- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47715 WP No. 17175 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 17175 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. SUJATHA D/O S.T.RAJU AGE- 34 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F.-563122 2. SRI. SURESH BABU S/O NARAYANAN AGE- 50 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 3. SMT. VALLIYAMMA W/O RAJKUMAR AGE- 52 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 4. SMT. CHAITRA D/O DHARMAN AGE- 40 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 5. SRI. MADHUSUDHAN S/O RAGHUPATHI AGE- 33 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47715 WP No. 17175 of 2025 6. SMT. JAYANTHI W/O RAMU AGE- 44 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 7. SMT. SARASWATHI D/O MANIMEGAN AGE- 49 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 8. SMT. SASHIKALA W/O SHIVAKUMAR AGE- 35 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 9. SRI. NANDA KUMAR S/O JAYARAJ AGE- 45 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 10. SRI. GOPI S/O RATHNA AGE- 43 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 11. SRI. NARESH S/O KANNAN AGE- 36 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 12. SMT. POOJA - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47715 WP No. 17175 of 2025 D/O KRISHNA AGE- 30 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 13. SMT. RAJESHWARI W/O SARAVANA AGE- 42 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 14. SMT. DHANALAKSHMI D/O RAJENDRAN AGE- 33 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 15. SRI. VISHNU S/O KIRUBAKARAN AGE- 39 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 16. SMT. LAKSHMIKANTH H/O MARAGADHAM AGE- 30 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 17. SRI. SHANKAR (DEAD) H/O MALINI AGE- 46 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 REPRESENTED BY HIS LR'S, 17(A). SMT. RAMANI W/O LATE SHANKAR AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47715 WP No. 17175 of 2025 RESIDING AT- 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 17(B). MASTER VIGNESH S/O LATE SHANKAR AGED ABOUT 13 YEARS (MINOR) RESIDING AT- 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 REPRESENTED BY HIS MOTHER, SMT. RAMANI 17(C). MASTER PRATHIP D/O LATE SHANKAR AGED ABOUT 10 YEARS (MINOR) RESIDING AT- 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 REPRESENTED BY HER MOTHER, SMT. RAMANI 18. SRI. PRABHU S/O ANBU AGE- 43 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 19. SMT. PADMA D/O VARADHA MESTHRI AGE- 45 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 20. SMT. CHANDRA W/O RAVI AGE- 50 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 21. SMT. AMUDHA - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47715 WP No. 17175 of 2025 W/O NANDAKUMAR AGE- 40 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 22. SMT. NANDINI W/O NAVEEN KUMAR AGE- 38 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 23. SRI. SASHIDHARAN H/O VATHSALA AGE- 45 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 24. SRI. DIVYA KUMAR (LATE) S/O JAYARAJ AGE- 45 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 REPRESENTED BY HIS LR'S, 24(A). REVATHI AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS W/O LATE SRI. DIVYA KUMAR 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. -563122 25. SRI. SELVA S/O MUTHU AGE- 35 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 26. SRI. ARUN H/O LAVANYA - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47715 WP No. 17175 of 2025 AGE- 42 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 27. SRI. DIVAKAR (LATE) S/O RANGANATH AGE- 47 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 REPRESENTED BY HIS LR'S, 27(A). SMT. PRASANNA KUMARI W/O LATE DIVAKAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS RESIDING AT- 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 27(B). MASTER DHANUSH S/O LATE DIVAKAR AGED ABOUT 17 YEARS RESIDING AT- 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 REPRESENTED BY HIS MOTHER, SMT. PRASANNA KUMARI 27(C). MISS. PRIYA DARSHINI D/O LATE DIVAKAR AGED ABOUT 14 YEARS RESIDING AT- 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 REPRESENTED BY HER MOTHER, SMT. PRASANNA KUMARI 28. SRI. MURUGAN S/O VELU AGE- 45 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 - 7 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47715 WP No. 17175 of 2025 29. SRI. PRASHANTH S/O SHANTHARAJ AGE- 35 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 30. SRI. RAMESH H/O ASHA AGE- 45 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 31. SMT. KOKILA W/O THAMBIYAPPAN AGE- 54 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 32. SRI. RAJKUMAR H/O BHARATHI AGE- 38 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 33. SMT. SARASWATHI W/O RAJENDRA BABU AGE- 42 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 34. SRI. RAVI (LATE) S/O KAVITHA AGE-50 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 REPRESENTED BY HIS LR'S, - 8 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47715 WP No. 17175 of 2025 34(A). SMT. CHANDRA W/O LATE RAVI AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS RESIDING AT- 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 34(B). MISS SAVITHA S/O LATE RAVI AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS RESIDING AT- 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 34(C). MISS DIVYA D/O LATE RAVI AGED ABOUT 23 YEARS RESIDING AT- 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 34(D). MISS KAVITHA D/O LATE RAVI AGED ABOUT 14 YEARS RESIDING AT- 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 35. SRI. ANANDARAJ S/O NANDINI AGE- 45 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 36. SRI. ROBERT DASS S/O ANTHONY DASS AGE- 50 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 37. SRI. SELVA - 9 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47715 WP No. 17175 of 2025 S/O KANNAN AGE- 34 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 38. SRI. MURALI S/O SHANMUGAM AGE- 39 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 39. SMT. AMMU W/O MURUGAN AGE- 41 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 40. SRI. JAYAKUMAR S/O JAYARAJ AGE- 40 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 41. SMT. KAMALA D/O VARADHA MESTHRI AGE- 52 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 42. SRI. GOPI S/O SHYAMALA AGE- 50 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 43. SRI. BABU S/O DORATHI AGE- 54 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, - 10 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47715 WP No. 17175 of 2025 ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 44. SMT. KUMUDHA D/O RAJENDRAN AGE- 50 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 45. SRI. KUMAR S/O KANNAN AGE- 36 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 46. SMT. DIVYA KUMAR S/O REVATHI AGE- 39 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 47. SMT. KANCHANA D/O VENKATASWAMY AGE- 36 6TH CROSS ROAD, 2ND BLOCK, ROBERTSONPET, K.G.F. 563122 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VAIBHAV RAVI MALIMATH, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. SAFAI KARMACHARI DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION A GOVERNMENT COMPANY REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR - 11 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47715 WP No. 17175 of 2025 SAIRA BAAGH NO. 19/4, 3RD FLOOR, CUNNINGHAM ROAD BENGALURU - 560 027. 3. DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD., A GOVERNMENT COMPANY REPRESENTED BY THE DISTRICT MANAGER DC OFFICE, KUMBARAHALLI, MULABAGAL ROAD, KOLAR DISTRICT- 563 131 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. SARITHA KULKARNI, AGA FOR R1) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION, DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO COMPLY AND IMPLEMENT THE SANCTION ORDER DATED 23.05.2018 BEARING NO. KARASAKAANI/SAKAPUYO/BAKIARJI/K.G.F(52)/MANJURATHI.AA - 14/18-19 (ANNEXURE H) AND CONSEQUENTLY RELEASE THE ENTIRE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE PETITIONERS, AND IMPOSE COSTS ON THE RESPONDENTS. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioners are before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: (a) Issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other writ, order or direction, directing the respondents to comply and implement the sanction order dated 23.05.2018 bearing no. KARASAKAANI/SAKAPUYO/BAKIARJI/K.G.F(5 2)/MANJURATHI.AA-14/18-19 (Annexure-H) and consequently release the entire financial assistance to the petitioners and - 12 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47715 WP No. 17175 of 2025 (b) Impose costs on the respondents; (c) Grant such other and further reliefs in the interest of justice and equity. 2. A memo dated 18.11.2025, has been filed signed by the counsel for the petitioner, which reads as under: "The counsel for the petitioner humbly seeks to withdraw the above matter, with liberty, in the interest of justice and equity." 3. Accepting the said memo and submission of the counsel for the petitioner, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE GJM