- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:7293-DB WP No. 102728 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.DEVDAS AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K V ARAVIND WRIT PETITION NO.102728 OF 2025 (S-KAT) BETWEEN: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-01. 2. THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-01. 3. THE DIRECTOR, INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE AND HOMEOPATHY, DHANAVANTRI ROAD, BENGALURU-09. 4. THE DISTRICT HEALTH OFFICER, BELAGAVI DISTRICT, BELAGAVI-48. 5. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BELAGAVI DISTRICT, BELAGAVI-48. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. G.K. HIREGOUDAR, GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE) AND: 1. DR. SUDHA RANI D/O. MALLIKARJUN SURAPUR, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, WORKING AS A DOCTOR, PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, SANKARTTI, ATHANI TALUK, BELAGAVI DISTRICT, R/AT SHIVAKRUPA BUILDING, PLOT NO.52, SHANTHI NAGAR, ATHANI BELAGAVI DISTRICT-48. Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:7293-DB WP No. 102728 of 2025 2. DR. SUREKHA D/O. ASHOK KUDACHI, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, WORKING AS A DOCTOR, PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, GANEBAYLUR, KHANAPURA TALUK, BELAGAVI DISTRICT, R/AT HOUSE NO.630, VISHNU GALLI, DHAMNE ROAD, VADAGAON, BELAGAVI-14. 3. DR. HARSHA PATIL S/O. S.M. PATIL, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, WORKING AS A DOCTOR, AYUSH MEDICAL OFFICER, PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, HUNASHIKATTI, BAILAHONGAL TALUK, BELAGAVI DISTRICT, R/AT DOOR NO.41, OMKARA NILAYA, VEERABHADRA NAGAR, BELAGAVI-36. 4. DR. PRASHANTH KUMAR U.M. S/O. NOT KNOWN TO THE APPLICANTS, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, WORKING AS DOCTOR, GOVERNMENT AYUSH DISPENSARY, THIMMAPPAIAHANALLI, CHELLKERE TALUK, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577501. 5. DR. RAGHUVEER R. S/O. NOT KNOWN TO THE APPLICANTS, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, WORKING AS DOCTOR, GOVERNMENT AYUSH DISPENSARY, OBALAPURA, CHELLKERE TALUK, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577501. 6. DR. RAGHAVENDRACHARY P. S/O. NOT KNOWN TO THE APPLICANTS, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, WORKING AS DOCTOR, GOVERNMENT AYUSH DISPENSARY, OBALAPURA, CHELLKERE TALUK, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577501. …RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER PASSED BY THE KARNATAKA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL AT BELAGAVI IN APPLICATION NOS.5015 TO 5017/2016 BY ORDER DATED 27.08.2019 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND ETC.,. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:7293-DB WP No. 102728 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.DEVDAS AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K V ARAVIND ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.DEVDAS) Learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the petitioners submits that the direction issued by the Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal, Belagavi in Application Nos.5015-5017/2016 was to consider the representation dated 14.08.2015 submitted by the applicants for consideration of the cases for absorption on par with respondents No.6 to 8. 2. Along with the appeal memo, at Annexure-C is an order dated 24.07.2020 passed by the Government rejecting the representation given by the original applicants. 3. In view of the subsequent developments and having regard to the fact that a Government Order has - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:7293-DB WP No. 102728 of 2025 been passed in compliance of the direction issued by the Tribunal, nothing further survives for consideration in this Writ Petition. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (R.DEVDAS) JUDGE Sd/- (K V ARAVIND) JUDGE NAA CT: UMD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 14