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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49585 WP No. 24907 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
WRIT PETITION NO.24907 OF 2025 (GM-KEB)
BETWEEN:
1.
SMT. KENCHAMMA W/O LATE SANNALINGAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS,
2.
SMT. SHASHIKALA W/O LATE BASAVARAJU,
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS,
3.
SRI UMAPATHY S/O LATE NANJUNDAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS,
4.
SRI BASAVARAJU S/O LATE NANJUNDAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS,
5.
SRI KANTHARAJU S/O LATE NANJUNDAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS,
6.
SRI RAMESH S/O LATE NANJUNDAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS,
ALL THE PETITIONER NOS.1 TO 6
ARE R/AT NEERAGANTI, 1ST BLOCK, BUKKAPATNA, SIRA TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT–572 129.
7.
SMT. PARVATHAMMA W/O LATE NAGARAJU, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, R/AT CHOWDESHWARI STREET,
Digitally signed by C K LATHA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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MADHUGIRI TOWN, MADHUGIRI TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572 132.
8.
SMT. GIRIJAMMA W/O LATE HANUMAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS,
R/AT DASOODI VILLAGE,
DASOODI POST, HULIYAR HOBLI,
CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI TALUK,
TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572 218.
9.
SMT. RAJAMMA W/O LATE ASHWATHAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS,
R/AT PANJIGANAHALLI VILLAGE,
KASABA HOBLI,
LAKSHMISAGARA POST, SIRA TALUK,
TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572 137.
…PETITIONERS
(BY SRI LAKSHMIKANTH K., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
THE MANAGING DIRECTOR BESCOM K.R. CIRCLE, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
BENGALURU-560 001.
2.
THE SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER (ELE)
KPTCL SIDDAGANGA MUTT’S BUILDING,
B.H.ROAD, TUMAKURU-572 101.
3.
THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER KPTCL
MADHUGIRI DIVISION,
MADHUGIRI TALUK,
TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572 132.
4.
THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER KPTCL RURAL DIVISION, SIRA,
SIRA TALUK,
TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572 137.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI DEVARAJU H.V., ADVOCATE)
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49585 WP No. 24907 of 2025
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS NO.1 TO 4 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATIONS GIVEN BY THE PETITIONERS DATED 07.07.2025 AT ANNEXURE-G, G1, G2 & G3 IMMEDIATELY.
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
ORAL ORDER
The petitioners have approached this Court seeking a writ of mandamus directing respondent Nos.1 to 4 to consider their representations dated 07.07.2025 at Annexures-G, G1, G2 and G3.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and
learned counsel for the respondents.
3.
Learned counsel for the respondents submits that respondent No.2 will consider the representations submitted by the petitioners in accordance with law.
4. Without adverting to the merits and demerits of the case, the grievance of the petitioners’ would be
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redressed if necessary directions are issued to the respondents. Accordingly, this Court pass the following:
ORDER i. The writ petition stands disposed of. ii. Respondent No.2 shall consider the petitioners’ representations dated 07.07.2025 at Annexures-G, G1, G2 and G3 and pass appropriate orders, strictly in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order.
Sd/- _____________________ JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
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