- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49405 WP No. 35315 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE M G UMA WRIT PETITION NO. 35315 OF 2025 (CS-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. SURESH KULAL AGED 48 YEARS S/O PADMANABHA MUGDALGUDDE HOUSE, BANTWAL KASABA BANTWAL TALUK, DAKSHINA KANNADA-574211 2. SRI. JANARDHANA BONDALA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS S/O CHENAPPA MOOLYA, PANE MANGALORE, BONDALA HOUSE, SHAMVHOOR POST, DAKSHINA KANNADA - 574 211 3. SRI. ARUN KUMAR K. AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS S/O THANIYAPPA, #1-81/2, SHUBHAM NIVAS, KUKKUDHA KATTE, SAJIPAMUDA, BANTWAL, DAKSHINA KANNADA-574211. 4. SRI. RAMESH SALYAN B. S/O CHENNAPPA BANGERA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT GURA KRUPA NIVASA, KAIKUNJA MANE, BC ROAD, JADUMARGA, BANTAWAL BANTWAL, DAKSHINA KANNADA-574219 5. SRI. SATISH AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS S/O KRISHNA MOOLYA. PALLAMAJALU KADUMANE, MODANKAPU POST, BANTWAL, Digitally signed by PRASHANTH N V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49405 WP No. 35315 of 2025 DAKSHINA KANNADA-574291 6. SRI. N. SURESH AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS S/O LINGAPPA, MUGUDARU GUDDE, B KASABA, BANTWAL, DAKSHINA KANNADA-574211. 7. SRI. RAMESH SALYAN AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS S/O KORAGAPPA MOOLYA R/A 12/365/18 A, SRI LAKSHMI NIAVASA, SANCHAYA GIRI, B MOODA, BANTWAL, DAKSHINA KANNADA-574219. (SENIOR CITIZEN BENEFITS NOT CLAIMED) 8. SMT. VIDYA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS W/O LATE ANANDA DARKASTH MANE HALE GETU NAVURA, BANTWAL, DAKSHINA KANNADA-574211. (SENIOR CITIZEN BENEFITS NOT CLAIMED) 9. SRI. JAGANNIVASA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS S/O CHANDAPPA GOWDA 3/71C MANI MANE, B KASABA, BANTWAL, DAKSHINA KANNADA-574211.. (SENIOR CITIZEN BENEFITS NOT CLAIMED) 10. SRI. M.K. GANESH SAMAGAR AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS S/O KESHAVA SAMAGARA, MUGUDARU GUDDE, B KASABA, BANTWAL, DAKSHINA KANNADA-574211. (SENIOR CITIZEN BENEFITS NOT CLAIMED) …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VINOD KUMAR M., ADVOCATE) - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49405 WP No. 35315 of 2025 AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, 6TH FLOOR, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001 2. THE JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, MYSORE REGION, PUBLIC OFFICE BUILDING, NEW SAYYAJI RAO ROAD, MYSORE-570024 3. THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES JNATHA BAZAAR, 1ST FLOOR, GANAPATHI HIGH SCHOOL ROAD, MANGALORE, DAKSHINA KANNADA - 575 001 4. SAMAJA SEVA SAHAKARA SANGHA REGISTERED UNDER CO OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1959 BYPASS JUNCTION ROAD, AMTADY, BANTWAL, 574211 REPRESENTED BY ITS CEO 5. SRI LOKANATHA D S/O DEJAPPA @ SEJU MOOLYA AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, RESIDING AT B-402, ASHOKA EXCELLENCY, URVA, MARIGUDI, ASHOKANAGAR, MANGALORE - 575 001 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. YOGESH D. NAIK, AGA FOR R1-3 SRI. HARISH KUMAR M.S., ADVOCATE FOR C/R5) - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49405 WP No. 35315 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH AND SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 18-11-2025 (ORDER NO. JRM/DIS/PRAKARANA-29C/CR-50 TO 66/2025-26) PASSED BY RESPONDENT NO. 2, DISQUALIFYING THE PETITIONERS FROM THEIR POSITIONS AS DIRECTORS OF SAMAJA SEVA SAHAKARA SANGHA, BANTWAL, PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-H AND DECLARE THE ORDER AS ILLEGAL, ARBITRARY, AND WITHOUT JURISDICTION AND ETC., THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE M G UMA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo, seeking permission to withdraw the petition. Memo is placed on record. Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. SD/- (M G UMA) JUDGE MKM CT:VS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 4