- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49287 WP No. 24777 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.24777 OF 2022 (GM-ST/RN) BETWEEN: 1. M/S MANAPPURAM CHITS (KARNATAKA ) PVT LTD. REGISTERED OFFICE AT NO.1586 NEW NO.44, 2ND FLOOR JAYANAGAR 9TH BLOCK EAST END ROAD NEAR SRI RAMA TEMPLE BENGALURU - 560069 DULY REP BY ITS SENIOR MANAGER AND AUTHORIZED SINGATORY MR. PANDURANGA KODI. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. POORNA PRASAD K.R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE SUB REGISTRAR DEPARTEMENT OF STAMPS AND REGISTRATION K.R. PURAM, SLV SUN RISE AVENUE 1ST FLOOR, OPP. TO POLICE QUARTERS K R PURAM, LOCAKLITY BENGALURU - 560036. 2. THE SUB REGISTRAR DEPARTMENT OF STAMPS AND REGISTRATION VARTHUR BENGALURU - 560087. Digitally signed by ARUNKUMAR M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49287 WP No. 24777 of 2022 3. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTEMENT DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MAHANTESH SHETTAR, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ENDORSEMENT DATED 20TH SEPTEMBER 2022, ISSUED BY THE OFFICE OF THE SUB REGISTRAR, AT BENGALURU, K R PURAM (RESPONDENT NO.1) IN ANNEXURE-G; AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER 1. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties, on careful consideration of the submissions made by the learned counsel, this Court in W.P. No.31779/2017 - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49287 WP No. 24777 of 2022 disposed of on 06.08.2025, has held in favour of the chit fund Company. 2. In that view of the matter, this writ petition is allowed. The impugned notice dated 20.09.2022 (Annexure-G) is hereby set aside. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE sac List No.: 1 Sl No.: 42