SRI YELLAPPA BALAPPA KATTIGI S/O BALAPPA KATTIGI AND OTHERS v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA AND OTHERS
WP/100386/2024 · 2025-02-18
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH
DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025
BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
WRIT PETITION NO.100386 OF 2024 (S-REG) C/W WRIT PETITION NO.107047 OF 2023
IN W.P.NO.100386/2024:
BETWEEN:
1. SRI. YELLAPPA BALAPPA KATTIGI S/O. BALAPPA KATTIGI AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 2. SRI. CHANDRAPPA VEERAPPA UJJANAGOUDRA S/O. VEERAPPA UJJANAGOUDRA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 3. SRI. DEVENDRAPPA VEERAPPA UJJANAGOUDRA S/O. VEERAPPA UJJANAGOUDRA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 4. SRI. MURUGESHA VEERAPPA UJJANAGOUDRA S/O. VEERAPPA UJJANAGOUDRA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE,
Digitally signed by VISHAL NINGAPPA PATTIHAL Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench
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GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 5. SRI. KANTHESAPPA PANCHAPPA SIDDAMMANAVAR S/O. PANCHAPPA SIDDAMMANAVAR AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 6. SRI. SHAMBU PANCHAPPA SIDDAMMANAVAR S/O. PANCHAPPA SIDDAMMANAVAR AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 7. SRI. SHANMUKHAPPA GOOLAPPA ANGADI S/O. GOOLAPPA ANGADI AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 8. SRI. GURUNATH MARKENDAPPA DASAR S/O. MARKENDAPPA DASAR AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 9. SRI. SHIVANAGOUDA GADIGEPPA GOUDA PATIL S/O. GADIGEPPA GOUDA PATIL AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 10. SRI. HANUMANTHAPPA SHIVABASAPPA THIMMALAPUR S/O. SHIVABASAPPA THIMMALAPUR AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS,
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OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 11. SRI. MAHANTHAIAH RACHAIAH HIREMATH S/O. RACHAIAH HIREMATH AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 12. SRI.
SHIVANANDA BASAPPA HALADI S/O. BASAPPA HALADI AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 13. SRI. MAHANTHESHA BASAPPA MANVALLI S/O. BASAPPA MANVALLI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 14. SRI. SHIVALINGAPPA BASEVANEPPA KADAKOL S/O. BASEVANEPPA KADAKOL AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 15. SRI. YALLANAGOUDA RUDRAGOUDA CHIKKANAGOUDRA S/O. RUDRAGOUDA CHIKKANAGOUDRA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. - 4 -
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16. SRI. GADIGEPPA HALAPPA ELEHOLE S/O. HALAPPA ELEHOLE AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 17. SMT. MAMATHA VEERANAGOUDA KENCHANAGOUDRA D/O. VEERANAGOUDA KENCHANAGOUDRA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 18. SRI. NAGARAJA.A AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 19. SRI. ERAPPA SANGAPPA BASARKOD S/O. SANGAPPA BASARKOD AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 20. SRI. VINAYAKA SURESHAPPA KENCHANGOUDRA S/O. SURESHAPPA KENCHANGOUDRA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 21. SRI. VIRUPAKSHAPPA UJJAPPA HARAPANAHALLI S/O. UJJAPPA HARAPANAHALLI AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. - 5 -
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22. SRI. LINGARAJA MALLIKARJUNAPPA KAMMAR S/O. MALLIKARJUNAPPA KAMMAR AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 23. SRI.
LINGARAJ.R AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 24. SRI. MALLIKARJUNA GADIGEPPA DHANAPPANAVAR S/O. GADIGEPPA DHANAPPANAVAR AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 25. SRI. SHARANAPPA MUNESHAPPA DHANAPPANAVAR S/O. MUNESHAPPA DHANAPPANAVAR AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 26. SMT. MALASHRI VEERESHA HIREBASUR D/O. VEERESHA HIREBASUR AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 27. SRI. PRAJWAL NINGAIAH POOJER S/O. NINGAIAH POOJAR AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. - 6 -
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28. SRI. PARASHURAMA YALLAPPA THALAVAR S/O. YALLAPPA THALAVAR AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 29. SRI. SHIVANANDA MAHANTHESHA YADAVAD S/O. MAHANTHESHA YADAVAD AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 30. SRI. SHIVANANDA BASAPPA GOURAVANNAVAR S/O. BASAPPA GOURAVANNAVAR AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 31. SRI. MANJUNATHA GIRISHA DEVARAMANI S/O. GIRISHA DEVARAMANI AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 32. SRI. MALLIKARJUNA ERAPPA UNAKAL S/O. ERAPPA UNAKAL AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 33. SRI. AMEETH CHIKKOD S/O. CHIKKOD AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE,
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GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 34. SRI.
PUNDALEEKA KARADI AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 35. SRI. RAVIKUMAR MANAPPA KELAGINAMANI S/O. MANAPPA KELAGINAMANI AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 36. SMT. RENUKA PAKEERAPPA ARER D/O. PAKEERAPPA ARER AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 37. SMT. SHEETHALA PREMACHANDRA NEVALUR D/O. PREMACHANDRA NEVALUR AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 38. SRI. ERANNA MALLAIAH POOJAR S/O. MALLAIAH POOJAR AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 39. SRI. GURUVAIAH BASAIAH MAS S/O. BASAIAH MENASA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA
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RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 40. SRI. SHRIDHAR NIJALINGAPPA NILAJKAR S/O. NIJALINGAPPA NILAJKAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 41. SRI. ERANNA MALLAIAH POOJAR S/O. MALLAIAH POOJAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 42. SRI. GIRISH SHETTYAPPA JAMKOLI S/O. SHETTYAPPA JAMKOLI AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 43. SRI. MYLAPPA PANDITH BAMBARAGI S/O. PANDITH BAMBARAGI AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 44. SRI. SOMALING MALLAPPA CHIKKOPPA S/O. MALLAPPA CHIKKOPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 45. SRI.
MUDUKAPPA YALLAPPA CHIKKPPA S/O. YALLAPPA CHIKKOPPA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS,
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OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 46. SRI. SIDDAPPA MALLAPPA KASALLI S/O. MALLAPPA KASALLI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 47. SMT. LAKSHMAMMA GANGAPPA KASALLI D/O. GANGAPPA KASALLI AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 48. SRI. BASAPPA BHEEMAPPA KASALLI S/O. BHEEMAPPA KASALLI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 49. SRI. MARUTHI NINGAPPA YELLEPPANAVAR S/O. NINGAPPA YELLEPPANAVAR AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 50. SRI. RAMESH BALAPPA MURUKI BAI S/O. BALAPPA MURUKI BAI AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. - 10 -
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51. SRI. DEMAPPA BHEEMAPPA SUNAGAR S/O. BHEEMAPPA SUNAGAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 52. SRI. PRASHANTH HANUMANTH PATIL S/O. HANUMANTH PATIL AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 53. SMT. PRIYANKA DEMANNA CHALAVADI D/O. DEMANNA CHALAVADI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 54. SRI.SRIDHAR VASANTH MADAR S/O. VASANTH MADAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 55. SRI. BABUMARUHTI MASTHMARDI S/O. MARUTHI MATHMARDI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 56. SRI.
PRASHANTH RAMACHANDRAI MALAGANVI S/O. RAMACHANDRAI MALAGANVI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE,
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GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 57. SRI. MAHESH SURENDRA INCHALAKARANJI S/O. SURENDRA INCHALAKARANJI AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 58. SRI. PARAPPA RAYAPPA PADANADA S/O. RAYAPPA PADANADA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 59. SMT. ANUSUYA MARUTHI MATHAMARADI D/O. MARUTHI MATHAMARADI AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 60. SRI. THUKARAM THAMMANA CHOUGALA S/O. THAMMANA CHOUGALA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 61. SRI. ASHOK BHEEMARAYA KABADAGI S/O. BHEEMARAYA KABADAGI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 62. SRI. NAGESH RUDRAPPA KUMBALI S/O. RUDRAPPA KUMBALI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER,
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RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 63. SRI. MALLIKARJUNA BASAPPA MUGALI S/O. BASAPPA MUGALI AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. 64. SRI. RAMACHANDRAPPA SAKRAPPA MALAGAVI S/O. SAKRAPPA MALAGAVI AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : GUJJANALA RESIDENT OF GUJJANALA VILLAGE, GOKAK TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 101. NESARAGI RANGE
65. SRI. SANGAPPA KAREPPA KOLKAR S/O. KAREPPA KOLKAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 66. SRI.
YALLAPPA NAGAPPA MELINAMANI S/O. NAGAPPA MELINAMANI AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 67. SRI. BASAVARAJ PAKEERAPPA MAKARI S/O. PAKEERAPPA MAKARI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. - 13 -
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68. SRI. AROD SEDENNA KENCHAPPANAVAR S/O. SEDENNA KENCHAPPANAVAR AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 69. SRI. BASAPPA KAREPPA KOLKAR S/O. KAREPPA KOLKAR AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 70. SRI. MAHESHBABU KUMBAR S/O. KUMBAR AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 71. SRI. GANGADHAR PUNDALIKAPPA SONAPPANAVAR S/O. PUNDALIKAPPA SONAPPANAVAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 72. SRI. REVANNA PAKEERAPPA BASTHAVAD S/O. PAKEERAPPA BASTHAVAD AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 73. SRI. SUNIL BASAPPA GARAGADAVAR S/O. BASAPPA GARAGADAVAR AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE,
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BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 74. SRI. RAJENDRA SURESH KURUBARA S/O. SURESH KURUBARA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 75. SRI. BASAVARAJ MALLAPPA ULLAGADI S/O. MALLAPPA ULLAGADI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 76. SRI. BALAPPA NAGAPPA GUDENNAVAR S/O. NAGAPPA GUDENNAVAR AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 77. SRI.
EARAPPA PUNDALIKAPPA UALLAGADDI S/O. PUNDALIKAPPA UALLAGADDI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 78. SRI. SHANKARA BASAPPA MUTHAGI S/O. BASAPPA MUTHAGI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 79. SRI. BASAVARAJ SHANKARA MUTHAGI S/O. SHANKARA MUTHAGI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER,
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RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 80. SMT. NAYANA SHANKARA MUTHAGI D/O. SHANKARA MUTHAGI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 81. SRI. SHARANAPPA RAYAPPA SAMPAGAVI S/O. RAYAPPA SAMPAGAVI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 82. SRI. SHANTAPPA NAGAPPA DIBBADAMANI S/O. NAGAPPA DIBBADAMANI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 83. SRI. PRAKASHA YALLAPPA CHIKKANNAVAR S/O. YALLAPPA CHIKKANNAVAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 84. SRI. JAKEER USEN ADAMSAB JAMADAR S/O. ADAMSAB JAMADAR AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 85. SRI. BHARATHESH ADAPPAGOUDA AYATHVADI S/O. ADAPPAGOUDA AYATHVADI
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AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 86. SRI. GIRISH PORANNA BELLAD S/O. PORANNA BELLAD AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 87. SRI. MOHAMMED HANEEF ADAMSAB JAMADAR S/O. ADAMSAB JAMADAR AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 88. SRI.
ERANNA RAMAPPA GARGI S/O. RAMAPPA GARGI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 89. SRI. ANWAR HUSAIN ADAMSAB JAMADAR S/O. ADAMSAB JAMADAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 90. SMT. FARZANA BEGUAM HANEEF SAB KURAHATTI D/O. HANEEF SAB KURAHATTI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. - 17 -
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91. SMT. NADEEYA PARVIN ADAMSAB JAMADAR D/O. ADAMSAB JAMADAR AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 92. SRI. FARZAN ABDUL AJEEJ SAVANUR S/O. AJEEJ SAVANUR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 93. SMT. ANJUM KOUSAR ADAMSAB JAMADAR D/O. ADAMSAB JAMADAR AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 94. SRI. ANWAR HUSAINSAB S/O. SYED HUSAIN AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 95. SRI. NIJAMUDDIN A ABBUNAVAR S/O. A ABBUNAVAR AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 96. SRI. SURESH PORANNA BELLAD S/O. PORANNA BELLAD AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE,
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BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 97. SRI. AMAR PARUKI MADAR SAB DESAI S/O. MADAR SAB DESAI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 98. SRI. HANUMANTHAGOWDA RAMANAGOUDA KARIGOUDRA S/O. RAMANAGOUDA KARIGOUDRA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 99. SRI.
RAMAPPA DUNDAPPA HUNASEKATTI S/O. DUNDAPPA HUNASEKATTI AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 100. SRI. MALLAPPA DUNDAPPA HANCHINALA S/O. DUNDAPPA HANCHINALA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 101. SRI. BASAVANAGOUDA SHANKARAGOUDA CHENNAPPANAVAR S/O. SHANKARAGOUDA CHENNAPPANAVAR AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 102. SRI. SADASHIVANAGOUDA SHANKARAGOUDA CHENNAPPANAVAR S/O. SHANKARAGOUDA CHENNAPPANAVAR
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AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 103. SRI. SHIVAGONDA RAMANAGOUDA BIRADAR S/O. RAMANAGOUDA BIRADAR AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 104. SRI. LAKSHMANA BHEEMAPPA MOHATHI S/O. BHEEMAPPA MOHATHI AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 105. SRI. MALLAIKARJUNA GURULINGAPPA REVADI S/O. GURULINGAPPA REVADI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 106. SRI. NANDAKUMAR BUJAVALI SURAGONDA S/O. BUJAVALI SURAGONDA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 107. SRI. SHANKARA RAMAPPA DURADUNDI S/O. RAMAPPA DURADUNDI AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. - 20 -
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108. SRI. JEENESHWARA RAMAPPA DURADUNDI S/O. RAMAPPA DURADUNDI AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 109. SRI. SATHYAPPA LAKKAPPA ALAGOND S/O. LAKKAPPA ALAGOND AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 110. SRI.
DANAIAH CHIKKAMUT S/O. CHIKKAMUT AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 111. SRI. KALLAPPA SHEDAPPA NADAGOD S/O. SHEDAPPA NADAGOD AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 112. SRI. CHANNABASAVA KALLAPPA HUBBALLI S/O. KALLAPPA HUBBALLI AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 113. SRI. MALLIKARJUNA GURULINGAPPA REVADI S/O. GURULINGAPPA REVADI AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE,
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BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 114. SRI. SANTHOSH ASHOK POOJARI S/O. ASHOK POOJARI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 115. SRI. SHAKEER HAJEESAB JAMADAR S/O. HAJEESAB JAMADAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 116. SRI. M.LINGARAJ MARULA SHETTY S/O. MARULA SHETTY AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 117. SRI. SHAHEED HAJISAB JAMADAR S/O. HAJISAB JAMADAR AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 118. SRI. BASAVARAJ CHAMBAPPA THIGADI S/O. CHAMBAPPA THIGADI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 119. SRI. ASHOK SIDDRAMA GELATHIGI S/O. SIDDRAMA GELATHIGI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER,
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RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 120. SMT. SEETHA SIDDAPPA BAMBALAVADA D/O. SIDDAPPA BAMBALAVADA AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 121. SRI.
ANANDA MAHANTHESHA MARAGATTI S/O. MAHANTHESHA MARAGATTI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 122. SRI. NAGARAJ PRAKASH RAGI S/O. PRAKASH RAGI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 123. SRI. MALLANAGOUDA RUDRANAGOUDA PATIL S/O. RUDRANAGOUDA PATIL AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 124. SRI. PRAKASH BASAVARAJ BALIKAYI S/O. BASAVARAJ BALIKAYI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 125. SRI. MANJUNATH MARUTHI GIDOJI S/O. MARUTHI GIDOJI
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AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. 126. SRI. SHEKAR MARUTHI GIDOJI S/O. MARUTHI GIDOJI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : NESARAGI RESIDENT OF NESARAGI VILLAGE, BAILAHONGALA TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 121. BELAGAVI RANGE
127. SRI. SHANTHALINGAIAH PADASAIAH HIREMUT S/O. PADASAIAH HIREMUT AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 128. SRI. KIRAN UMESH HIREMUT S/O. UMESH HIREMUT AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 129. SRI. MANJUNATH SHIVAMAIAH KALMAT S/O. SHIVAMAIAH KALMAT AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 130. SRI. PRAMOD BASAVARAJ MANAPPANAVAR S/O. BASAVARAJ MANAPPANAVAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. - 24 -
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131. SRI.
NABISAB NOORSAB NADAP S/O. NOORSAB NADAP AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 132. SRI. MAHADEVA GANGAPPA MADIVALAR S/O. GANGAPPA MADIVALAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 133. SRI. MALLAIAH RUDRAIAH UDDESHIMUT S/O. RUDRAIAH UDDESHIMUT AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 134. SRI. CHETHAN RUDRAPPA GARANNAVAR S/O. RUDRAPPA GARANNAVAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 135. SRI. SHIVANANDA SIDDALINGAIAH MATAD S/O. SIDDALINGAIAH MATAD AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 136. SRI. ERANNA ANNAPPA ANDANASETTY S/O. ANNAPPA ANDANASETTY AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE,
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BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 137. SRI. KALMESH MALLIKARJUN KAMMAR S/O. MALLIKARJUN KAMMAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 138. SRI. BASAVARAJ GURULINGAPPA MANAVANNAVAR S/O. GURULINGAPPA MANAVANNAVAR AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 139. SRI. RANGANATH BASALINGAIAH HIREMAT S/O. BASALINGAIAH HIREMAT AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 140. SRI. PRAMOD KUBERA SUTHAR S/O. KUBERA SUTHAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 141. SRI. SHIVANANDA CHANNABASAPPA MATOLLI S/O. CHANNABASAPPA MATOLLI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 142. SRI.
BALAIAH SHIVALIINGAIAH HOSAMUT S/O. SHIVALIINGAIAH HOSAMUT AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER,
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RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 143. SRI. JANARDHAN.G.H S/O. HULIKUNTAIAH.G AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 144. SRI. KUMARASWAMY.G.P S/O. PENNAPPAGOWDA.G AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 145. SRI. PENNAIAH.G.L S/O. LAKSHMANA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 146. SRI. SOMAPPA YALLAPPA HAIGAR S/O. YALLAPPA HAIGAR AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 147. SRI. MANJUNATH BASAPPA CHIKKANNAVAR S/O. BASAPPA CHIKKANNAVAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 148. SRI. SHIVANANDA RUDRAPPA MARADI S/O. RUDRAPPA MARADI
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AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 149. SRI. DEVINDRAPPA BASAPPA KULKARNI S/O. BASAPPA KULKARNI AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 150. SRI. ESHWARAPPA SHANMUKAPPA TATTIMANI S/O. SHANMUKAPPA TATTIMANI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 151. SRI. RAMESH RUDRAPPA CHIKKANNAVAR S/O. RUDRAPPA CHIKKANNAVAR AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 152. SRI. VITTAL PANDAPPA DASARA S/O. PANDAPPA DASARA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 153. SRI.
RAJESAB MAKTHUMSAB KUDLAGI S/O. MAKTHUMSAB KUDLAGI AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. - 28 -
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154. SMT. RENUKA YALLAPPA HUMBEKATTI D/O. YALLAPPA HUMBEKATTI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 155. SMT. SHIVALEELA MAHADEVALLA HAIGAR D/O. MAHADEVALLA HAIGAR AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 156. SRI. ERANNAGOUDA CHANNABASEGOUDA PATIL S/O. CHANNABASEGOUDA PATIL AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 157. SMT. ASHWINI SOMANAGOUDA KULKARNI D/O. SOMANAGOUDA KULKARNI AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 158. SRI. ERAPPA SHANKRAPPA THATTIMANI S/O. SHANKRAPPA THATTIMANI AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 159. SRI. MAHADEVAPPA YALLAPPA AYIGAR S/O. YALLAPPA AYIGAR AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE,
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BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 160. SRI. SURESH HADAPAD S/O. DEVENDRAPPA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 161. SRI. ERAPPA POOJAR S/O. MAHARUDRAPPA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 162. SRI. MANJUNATH.T S/O. TALAVARA THIMMAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 163. SRI. SURESH.T S/O. THIPPESWAMY.P AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 164. SRI. PARAMESHAPPA.T S/O. JANAPPA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 165. SRI.
MUDDULINGAPPA.M S/O. MUDDUHANUMAPPA.M AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER,
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RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 166. SRI. RAGHAVENDRA.L.R S/O. RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 167. SRI. NAGARAJA.K S/O. KENCHAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 168. SRI. REVANNAP SIDDAPPA.R S/O. RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 169. SRI. KUMAR.R S/O. RANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. 170. SRI. NAGARAJA.V S/O. VEERAIAH AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : BELAGAVI RESIDENT OF BELAGAVI VILLAGE, BELAGAVI TALUK, BELAGAVI-590 0016. KHANAPUR RANGE
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171. SRI. RAJASHEKAR.G.H S/O. SANNA HANUMANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 172. SRI. LAKSHMANA.H S/O. HANUMANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 173. SRI. SRINIVAS S/O. THIMMAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 174. SRI. ERANNA S/O. THIMMAIAH.P AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 175. SRI. GOPAL S/O. DODDATHIMMANNA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 176. SRI.
HULIYAPPA.G.L S/O. LAKSHMAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE,
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KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 177. SRI. T.RAMANJINI S/O. PENNAIAH AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 178. SRI. PRAKASH S/O. P.R.MADAKARINAYAKA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 179. SRI. M.T.VENKATESH S/O. THIMMANNA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 180. SRI. K.T.RAMAMURTHY S/O. KENCHE THIMMAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 181. SRI. SEETHARAM.K S/O. HANUMANTHAPPA.K AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 182. SRI. SATHISHKUMAR.U S/O. UMAPATHI AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER,
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RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 183. SRI. BHEEMANNA.G.P S/O. GOLLARA POTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 184. SRI. VENKATESHALU.T S/O. THIMMAPPA.G.T AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 185. SRI. CHANDRASHEKARAPPA S/O. SIDDALINGAPPA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 186. SRI. RAJASHEKARAPPA S/O. CHOWDAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 187. SMT. SEETHAKUMARI.C.R S/O. THIPPESWAMY.P AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 188. SRI.
CHANDRAPPA.S.B S/O. SANNAGOUDARA BORAIAH
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AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 189. SRI. RAMESH.G S/O. HANUMANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 190. SRI. CHANDRASHEKAR.P.S S/O. SIDDANAYAKA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 191. SRI. ANANDA.B.H S/O. HANUMANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 192. SRI. GOUDARA SRINIVASA S/O. GOUDARA BASAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 193. SRI. KUBERA CHIKKAPPA S/O. CHITHAPPA.D AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. - 35 -
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194. SMT. SHARADAMMA D/O. OBAIAH AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 195. SRI. THIPPESWAMY S/O. BORANNA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 196. SRI. YOGESH.C S/O. CHENNAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 197. SRI. CHIDANANDAMURTHY.B S/O. BORAIAH AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 198. SRI. CHANDRASHEKAR.M.S S/O. SIDRAMAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 199. SRI.
B.M.NAGENDRAPPA S/O. MALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE,
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KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 200. SRI. SHIVAPPA.N S/O. NARASIMHAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 201. SRI. THIMMANNA.M.S S/O. SIDDAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 202. SRI. THIMMAPPA.G S/O. GURUVANNA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 203. SRI. LOKESHAPPA.C S/O. CHANDRAPPA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 204. SRI. UTTAM SHARIF.B S/O. BABASABI AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 205. SRI. SHARANAPPA.B.T S/O. THIPPESWAMY AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER,
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RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 206. SRI. OBANNA.N S/O. NARASIMHAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 207. SRI. SHIVANNA.H S/O. HANUMANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 208. SMT. D.SUDHA W/O. DASAPPA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 209. SRI. THIPPESWAMY.H.P S/O. PALAIAH AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 210. SRI. C.T.RUDRAMUNI S/O. THIPPERUDRAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 211. SRI.
RAMACHANDRAPPA.P S/O. DODDABORAIAH
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AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 212. SRI. B.MALLAIAH S/O. VADDALABASAIAH AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 213. SRI. M.RANGAPPA S/O. MAYANNA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 214. SRI. K.OMKARAPPA S/O. T.O.KAMPALAIAH AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 215. SRI. GIRISH.H.Y S/O. YOGESHWARAIAH AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 216. SRI. L.VASANTHKUMAR S/O. C.LINGAIAH AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. - 39 -
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217. SRI. A.T.RAJU S/O. ANKYA NAIK AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 218. SRI. G.K.SAPNA S/O. KRISHNAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 219. SRI. MANJUNATH.B.S S/O. SHIVAPPA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 220. SRI. C.N.LINGARAJU S/O. NEELAKANTAPPA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 221. SRI. C.AJJAPPA S/O. CHELLURU SIDDAPPA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 222. SRI.
SHIVAMURTHY S/O. S.LAKSHMANA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE,
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KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 223. SMT. LAKSHMI.R W/O. ASHOK AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 224. SRI. CHANDRAHASA.G.M S/O. G.T.MAHABALESHWARA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 225. SMT. RADHAMANI W/O. KARISIDDAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 226. SRI. SATHISHBABU.G.M S/O. MAHABALESHWARA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 227. SRI. SHIVARAJ.M AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RANGE : KHANAPUR RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI-591 302. 228. SRI. RAJASHEKAR G.H AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, OCCPUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR-TALUK, BELAGAVI -591302
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229. SMT.YALLAMMA VASANAGOUDA KOLLI D/O VASANAGOUDA KOLLI, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCCPUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR-TALUK, BELAGAVI -591302
230. SRI. REHAN S/O ABDUL WAHEED MUGAVER D/O WAHEED MUGAVER AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, OCCPUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR-TALUK, BELAGAVI -591302
231 SRI.D.R.LINGARAJ AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, OCCPUPATION : FOREST WATCHER, RESIDENT OF KHANAPUR VILLAGE, KHANAPUR-TALUK, BELAGAVI -591302 . …PETITIONERS (BY SRI N R NAIK AND SMT. YALAGI KVYA SHIVAPPA, ADVOCATES)
AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF FOREST, ECOLOGY &
ENVIRONMENT, M.S BUILDING, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS (HOFF), GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF FOREST, ECOLOGY &
ENVIRONMENT, ARANYA BHAWAN, 4 TH FLOOR, 18 TH CROSS, MALLESHWARAM, BENGALURU-560003. 3.
THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR, FOREST DEPARTMENT, BELAGAVI CIRCLE, BELAGAVI-590001. - 42 -
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4. THE DEPUTY CONSERVATOR, FOREST DEPARTMENT, BELAGAVI DIVISION, CLUB ROAD, BELAGAVI-590001 .. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT AUTHORITIES TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION FOR HAVING SUBMITTED THEIR REPRESENTATION DATED. 19.04.2023 THROUGH ASSOCIATION FOR REGULARIZATION OF THEIR SERVICES RENDERED BY THEM AS PER ANNEXURE-E ONLY PETITIONER CONCERNED. TO CALL FOR RECORDS AND GRANT SUCH OTHER RELIEF/S DEEMS FIT BY THIS HON’BLE COURT AND ETC.,
IN W.P.NO.107047/2023
BETWEEN:
1. SRI. SURESH S/O. CHANNAMALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 2. SRI. ASHOK S/O. GANAPATHI RATHOD AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 3. SRI. LAKSHMIKANTH S/O. BHEMARAO AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. - 43 -
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4. SRI. MARUTI S/O. SIDRAMAPPA SINDE AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 5. SRI. REVANASIDDAPPA S/O. SANGANABANAPPA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 6. SRI. SADANANDA S/O. VIRUPAKSHAPPA JANI AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 7. SRI. SHARANAPPA S/O. BHEMARAYA REDDY AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 8. SRI. SHIVALAL S/O. UMALA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 9. SMT.
CHANDRAKALA D/O. SHAMARAO SHEELIN AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK,
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BELAGAVI - 591 106. 10. SMT. SUJATHA D/O. AMARANNA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 11. SRI. SUBHASHACHANDRA S/O. SHIVAPPA GIDDANAVARA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 12. SRI. SOMANNA S/O. LACHCHA POOJARI AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 13. SRI. ESHWAR S/O. BHEMAPPA KUMBHAR AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 14. SRI. SANJEEVA KUMAR S/O. MALLAPPA KADALAGI AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 15. SRI. VIJAYAKUMAR S/O. SIDDANNA THOTAPANOR AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE,
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BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 16. SRI. SHIVAPPA S/O. SAYABANNA UDACHAN AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 17. SRI. BEERAPPA S/O. HIRAGEPPA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 18. SRI. LAKSHMIPUTRA S/O. SIDDHRUDA BIRADARA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 19. SRI. RAMESH S/O. HUSENI NAYARAYANAKAR AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 20. SRI.
SURESH S/O. GURUPADAPPA CHINDI AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 21. SRI. GUNDAPPA S/O. CHANNAMALLAPPA BATGERI AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER
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RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 22. SRI. HUNACHAPPA S/O. LAKKAPPA HARAVALA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 23. SRI. NARESH S/O. KESHURAMA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 24. SMT.GEETHA D/O. NINGAPPA SONAVALAKARA AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 25. SMT. BHARATHI D/O. BHEMAPPA NEMATHI AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 26. SRI. MAHADEVAPPA. S/O. YALLAPPA HAYGAR AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 27. SRI. RAMESH S/O. NARAYANA RAO SARADAGI AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
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OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 28. SRI. NINGAPPA S/O. NAGAPPA HADIMANI AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 29. SRI. GURAPPA S/O. MAHADEVAPPA MALAGI AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 30. SRI. SHEKHA FARIDA S/O. MALIKASAB KOLHARA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 31. SRI.
SHIVARAJA S/O. BASAVARAJA AVTI AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 32. SRI. DYAVANNA S/O. DALAVAYI AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 33. SRI. MOTHIRAMA S/O. GOPINATHA CHAVAN
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AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 34. SRI. VITHILA S/O. SOMALA NAIK RATHOD AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 35. SRI. SHARANAGOUDA S/O. SHANKARAGOUDA AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 36. SRI. SHIVABASAPPA S/O. BASAVARAJAPPA DESAYI AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 37. SRI. JAGADEESH S/O. SHANTAPPARAO UNNALALKAR AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 38. SRI. GANAPATI S/O. POMU RATHOD AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 39. SRI. SHANTALINGA
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S/O. SHANKAR AMBEDKAR AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 40. SRI. SURESH S/O. ERANNA GUNDALI AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 41. SRI. SHIDDAMALLAPPA S/O. GUNDAPPA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 42. SRI.
SHIVALINGAIAH S/O. BASAVANEPPA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 43. SRI. YALLANAGOWDA.R.B S/O. RUDRARABOWDA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 44. SRI. SACHIN S/O. SOMALINGA DESAI AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. - 50 -
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45. SRI. M.R.HIREMAT S/O. MANTHAIAH RACHAIAH AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 46. SRI. NAGARAJA S/O. SHIVAPPA SHAHAPURA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 47. SRI. MALLESHI S/O. SADASHIVA UDDANNAVAR AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 48. SRI. RAMANNA S/O. SANNA YELLAPPA KOPPAD AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 49. SRI. AJJAPPA S/O. SADASHIVA UDDANNAVAR AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 50. SRI. SHIVANAND S/O. BALAPPA HALAD AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE,
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BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. 51. SRI. MAHANTESH S/O. BASAPPA MUNVALI AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS OCCUPATION: FOREST WATCHER RESIDENT OF GOLIHALLI VILLAGE, BIDI POST, KHANAPUR TALUK, BELAGAVI - 591 106. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI N.R.NAILE, SRI H. N. GULARADDI AND SMT. YALAGI KAVYA SHIVAPPA, ADVOCATES)
AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, FOREST DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS (HOFF), GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF FOREST, ARANYA BHAWAN, 4TH FLOOR, 18TH CROSS, MALLESHWARAM, BENGALURU-560003. 3. THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR, FOREST DEPARTMENT, BELAGAVI CIRCLE, BELAGAVI. 4.
THE DEPUTY CONSERVATOR, FOREST DEPARTMENT, BELAGAVI DIVISION, CLUB ROAD, BELAGAVI. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT AUTHORITIES TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION FOR HAVING SUBMITTED THE DOCUMENTS BY THESE PETITIONERS FOR THEIR REGULARIZATION OF THEIR
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SERVICES RENDERED BY THEM AND FIRST PREFERENCE MAY BE GIVEN FOR REGULARIZATION OF THEIR SERVICES IN VACANT PLACE OF THE POST OF FOREST GUARD/PLANTATION WATCHER AS PER REPRESENTATION DATED 19/4/2023 ANNEXURE-G AND ETC.,
THESE WRIT PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING B GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
ORAL ORDER
(PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA)
The petitioners are before this Court seeking the following prayers :
IN W.P.NO.100386/2024:
“a) To issue writ of mandamus directing the respondent authorities to take appropriate action for having submitted their representation dated. 19.04.2023 through association for regularization of their services rendered by them as per Annexure-E only petitioner concerned. b) To call for records and grant such other relief/s deems fit by this Hon’ble Court. IN W.P.NO.107047/2023:
“a. To issue writ of mandamus directing the respondent authorities to take appropriate action for having submitted the documents by these petitioners for their regularization of their services rendered by them and first preference may be given for regularization of their services in vacant place of the post of forest guard/plantation watcher as per representation dated 19/4/2023 Annexure-G.
b. To call for records and grant such other relief/s deems fit by this Hon’ble court.”
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2. In identical circumstances, this Court had passed the following order:
1.
“The petitioners are before this Court seeking a direction by issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representation submitted by the petitioners on 19.04.2023 for regularisation of services of its members. 2. Heard the learned counsel Shri Yalagi Kavya Shivappa for Shri N.R. Naik appearing for the petitioners and the learned counsel Smt. Kirtilata R.Patil, learned HCGP for respondent Nos.1 to 4. 3.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that, identically placed employees had approached this Court in Writ Petition No.10075/2024 and this Court had
directed
consideration of the cases of those petitioners for regularization in terms of law. The order of the Co-ordinate Bench reads as follows:
“1. The prayer in this petition is for a direction to the respondents to consider the representation dated 19.04.2023 by which the petitioners are seeking for regularization of their services.
2. Since the petitioners are seeking for regularization of their services, it would be appropriate to direct the second respondent to consider the said representations and pass
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appropriate orders in accordance with law within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order.
4.
Learned counsel appearing for the petitioners submits that these petitioners are similarly placed and therefore the association has submitted a representation to the State to consider their cases in the light of the earlier order passed by the Court.
5. Learned HCGP would submit that the association has submitted a representation and if the petitioners are wanting regularization of their services, individual representations ought to have been submitted.
6. The submissions of the learned HCGP merits acceptance. The petitioners are thus reserved liberty to submit individual representations claiming regularization of their services as is claimed by the association of which the petitioners are all members. In the event the petitioners whould submit representation individually claiming regularization of their services as is projected in the petition, the State shall consider the same and pass necessary orders in accordance with law within three months after submission of the representation, if any.
7. It is made clear that this Court has not assessed the merit of the claim of the petitioners. Ordered accordingly. “
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3. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that if the order of the kind that is quoted hereinabove is passed in the case at hand, would suffice at this juncture.
4. Therefore, the petitions are disposed directing the petitioners to submit individual representations, if they are wanting to claim regularization of their services. Ordered accordingly.
Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE
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