- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:7856 WP No. 22932 of 2019 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 22932 OF 2019 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: MR. ASHOK KUMAR.N S/O. M.NANJUDASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, PRESNETLY R/AT NO. 2076, 6TH CROSS, 6TH MAIN, SRIRAMPURA, MYSURU-570 023. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. H.MOHAN KUMAR., ADVOCATE [ABSENT]) AND: 1. KARNATAKA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN, KSRTC., CENTRAL DIVISION, BENGALURU-560 027. 2. MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT OF THE STATE, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH ITS COMMISSIONER FOR TRANSPORT & ROAD SAFETY, 1ST FLOOR, A BLOCK, TTMC BUIDING, SHANTHISAGAR, BENGALURU-560 027. 3. GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA (GOK), THROUGH ITS CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOK, ROOM.320, 3RD FLOOR, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560 001. 4. KARNATAKA STATE POLICE DEPARTMENT, GOK, THROUGH ITS DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, Digitally signed by PREMCHANDRA M R Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:7856 WP No. 22932 of 2019 NO.1, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, AMBEDKAR STREET, SAMPANGI RAM NAGAR, BENGALURU-560 001. 5. HOME DEPARTMENT, GOK, THROUGH ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, ROOM. NO. 222, II FLOOR, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560 001. 6. SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, THROUGH ITS COMMISSIONERATE OF SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, 5TH FLOOR, M.S.BUIDLING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560 001. 7. NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR SCHEDULE CASTE, THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN, 5TH FLOOR, LOKANAYAK BHAVAN, KHAN MARKET, NEW DELHI-110 003. 8. NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION, THROUGH ITS DIRECTOR, FARIDHKOT HOUSE, COPERNICUS MARG, NEW DELHI-110 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.L.SANJEEV., ADVOCATE FOR R1; SRI. MANJUNATHA RAYAPPA., AGA FOR R2 TO 6) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS. THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER: - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:7856 WP No. 22932 of 2019 ORAL ORDER When the matter is called, the petitioner is not represented. When the case is listed and is called out, the advocate must be present. His absence may affect the case. As could be seen from the petition papers, the petition is filed in the year 2019. Now we are in the month of February 2025. The petition is pending from six years. As already noted above, when the matter is called, the petitioner is not represented. It appears that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting the petition. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (JYOTI MULIMANI) JUDGE MRP List No.: 2 Sl No.: 9