- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO.21366 OF 2025 (SCST) BETWEEN: 1. SRI N. CHANDRASHEKAR S/O. NARASIMHAIAH AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS R/AT ARALIMARADAPALYA VILLAGE MADIGONDANAHALLI POST KUDUR HOBLI, MAGADI TALUK RAMANAGARA DISTRICT 2. SRI PARASHIVAIAH A. S/O. ANKAIAH AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS R/AT NO.51, ANJANEYA TEMPLE ROAD MYSURU LAMP EXTENSION CHANNANAYAANAPALAYA BENGALURU NORTH. 3. SRI SANNEGOWDA S/O. KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/AT ANATHAHALLI VILLAGE BELUR PALAYA, HULIYURDURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT 4. SRI R. SURESHA S/O. RAMANNA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS R/AT KEMPANAHALLI VILLAGE SANTEMAVATTUR POST Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT 5. SRI MUKESH JADHAV S/O. SRI N. ESHWAR RAO AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT FLAT NO.F6, 1ST FLOOR PSR PAVILION, S.B.LAYOUT R.T. NAGAR POST, HEBBAL BENGALURU-560 024 6. SRI G. SRINIVASA S/O. GANGAPPA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS R/AT NO.10, “SRI MATHRU KRUPA” 14TH 'A' MAIN ROAD R.P.C. LAYOUT, 2ND PHASE VIJAYANAGARA BENGALURU-560 040 7. SRI RAMAKRISHNA S/O. SATTIGAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/AT NEAR WATER TANK SEEGEHALLIGATE, KADABAGERE BENGALURU-562 130 8. SRI ANANTHARAMU S/O. GANGASANAIAH AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS R/AT KUNTAYANAPALYA HUTRI DURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT 9. PREETHI A. M. W/O. MUKESH JADHAV AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS R/AT FLAT NO.F6, 1ST FLOOR PSR PAVILION, S.B.LAYOUT - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 R.T.NAGAR POST, HEBBAL BENGALURU-560 024 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI CHANDAN B. K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REVENUE DEPARTMENT REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY M.S.BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560 001 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BENGALURU NORTH SUB-DIVISION BENGALURU-560 086 3. SRI THIMMAIAH S/O. CHINNAIAH AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS R/A MANCHANABEL KADABAGERE DAKLE DASNAPURA HOBLI BENGALURU NORTH TALUK-562 130 4. SHANTHAMMA W/O. RAMANJAPPA 5. VENKATACHALAIAH S/O. CHINNAIAH 6. SRI AMARESH S/O. CHELUVAIAHSETTY AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT SIDDABASAPPA COMPOUND OPP. LIC OFFICE, GANDHINAGAR TUMKUR TOWN AND TALUK-572 102 7. SRI H. A. GANGAIAH S/O. ADVAIAH R/AT HALEVARU VILLAGE - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 HULIYURDURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 123 8. SRI N. B. ANANDA S/O. BORAIAH AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/AT NIDDASALE VILLAGE HULIYURDURGA HOBLI, KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 123 9. SRI SARAVANA S/O. THIRAVENKATAMMA R/AT 40, 4TH CROSS, PIPELINE ROAD VIJAYANAGAR, BENGALURU-560040 10. SMT. S. KARIBASAMMA W/O. K. B. LOKESHA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS R/AT SRI ANJANEYA NILAYA NO.25, 1ST CROSS, 1ST MAIN KEMPEGOWDA NAGAR POLICE QUARTERS ROAD VISHWANEEDUM POST BENGALURU-560 091 11. SRI CHIKKAHANUAIAH S/O. HANUMAIAH R/AT NO.36, HONNAPPA EXTENSION I MAIN ROAD, MALATHAHALLI BENGALURU-560 056 12. SRI LAKSHMANA S/O. BORALINGAIAH R/AT HONNAVALI VILLAGE AMMANAGATTA POST, GUBBI TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 216. 13. SRI H. G. MAHESH AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 S/O. GANGADHARAIAH R/AT HOSAHALLI VILLAGE HOLALAGUNDA POST, AMRUTHUR HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 111 14. SRI GIRISH S. H. S/O. HONNAPPA AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS R/AT SUGGANAHALLI VILLAGE KODAVATHI POST, HULIYURDURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKURU DISTRICT-572 123 15. KEMPAIAH S/O. HANUMAIAH R/AT NO.107, BALAJINAGAR BYDARAHALLI MAGADI MAIN ROAD VISHWANEEDUM POST BENGALURU-560 091 16. SRI RAVI B. A. S/O. ANJINAPPA R/AT NO.34, 13TH B CROSS K. G. NAGAR, BYDARAHALLI BENGALURU-91 17. SRI M. SHANMUGAM S/O. T. G. MUNIRATHNSAIAH R/AT 393, NEAR DECCAN HOSPITAL ASWINI EXTENSION, CHINTHAMANI CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT-563 125 18. SRI R. SURESHA S/O. RAMANNA R/AT KEMPANAHALLI VILLAGE SANTEMAVATTUR POST KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKURU DISTRICT-572 130 - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 19. SMT. MALATHI W/O. SHIVANANJAIAH B. A. R/O. BOREGOWDANA KOPPALU VILLAGE UJJINI POST, HULIYURDURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKURU DISTRICT-572 123 20. SRI RAVI KUMAR C. S/O. SRI CHIKKANNA R/O. MUDDAHANUMANAPALYA R/AT BYADRAHALLI POST HULIYURDURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKURU DISTRICT-572 123 21. SRI KRISHNA P. T. S/O. THIMMAIAH @ KARIYAPPA R/O. PURA VILLAGE HULIYURDURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK-572 123 22. SMT. SHIVAMMA W/O. LATE VENKATESH R/O.LAKSHMIPURA HULIYURDURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK-572 123 23. SRI V. R. KUMAR S/O. SRI RAMAKRISHNAIAH R/O. ARKAVATHINAGAR MANCHANABELE COLONY DASANAPURA HOBLI BENGALURU NORTH TALUK-562 130 24. SRI RANGASWAMY S/O. SRI SIDDEGOWDA R/O. POOMA VILLAGE HONNAVARA POST, DUDDA HOBLI HASSAN TALUK AND DISTRICT-573 118 - 7 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 25. SRI RAVI C. H. S/O. SRI HUCHEGOWDA R/AT NO.74/2, NEAR SHANESHWARA TEMPLE RAMAKRISHNAIAH LAYOUT MAGADI MAIN ROAD 2ND STAGE, NAGARABHAVI VISHWANEEDUM POST BENGALURU-560 091 26. SMT. GAJALAKSHMI S/O. SRI GNANESHA BABU R/AT NO.317, MARUTHINAGARA SONNENAHALLI BENGALURU-560 060 27. SMT. J. C. SHYLA W/O. B. NAGABHUSHANA R/AT NO.137/72, 2ND MAIN ROAD ST. YOSH PUBLIC SCHOOL ROAD KEMPEGOWDA NAGAR MAGADI MAIN ROAD, MAGADI BENGALURU-560 091 28. SMT. RATHNAMMA W/O. MUNIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS R/AT NO.317, MARUTHINAGARA SONNENAHALLI BENGALURU-560 060 29. SMT. H. V. VANAJA W/O. S. C. GANGADHARAIAH R/O. SEEGEPALYA VILLAGE DODDAMAVATTUR POST MADUGANAHALLI DHAKALE HULIYURDURGA HOBLI, KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 123 30. SRI JAYARAMAIAH S/O. CHANNAIAH - 8 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 R/AT NO.168, 7TH CROSS, 1ST MAIN ROAD MAGADI ROAD, KEMPEGOWDA NAGARA VISHWANEEDUM POST BENGALURU-560 091 31. SRI VENKATESH A. V. S/O. SRI VENKATASWAMY R/AT NO. 136/148 NEAR POLICE QUARTERS KEMPEGOWDA NAGAR VISHWANEEDUM POST BENGALURU-560 091 32. SRI KALAIAH S/O. CHANNAIAH R/O. BYRANAYAKANAHALLI VILLAGE HULIYURDURGA HOBLI, KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 123 33. SRI B. C. BORAIAH S/O. CHANNAIAH R/O. BYRANAYAKANAHALLI VILLAGE HULIYURDURGA HOBLI, KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-560 079. 34. SMT. PADMAVATHI B. V. W/O. SRI RANGASWAMAIAH R/AT NO.42, 7TH CROSS, 4TH MAIN ROAD 'A' BLOCK, AGRAHARA DASARAHALLI BENGALURU-560 079 35. SRI GOVARDHAN RAO S/O. LATE HANUMANTHA RAO R/O. JODI HANUMANAPALYA MAHADEVAPURA POST NELAMANAGAL TALUK BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-562 123. 36. SRI KUMAR S/O. SHANAIAH @ MOTALAH R/AT NO.38, “MANASA NILAYA” - 9 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 6TH MAIN ROAD, NEAR 7TH CROSS AGRAHARA DASARAHALLI, MAGADI ROAD BENGALURU-560 079 37. SMT. MALA R. W/O. RAJAGOPAL NAIDU R/AT NO.32, 3RD MAIN AGB LAYOUT, J.S.NAGARA SARASWATHIPURAM BENGALURU-560 086 38. SMT. CHANDRAMMA W/O. SRI S. BASAVARAJ R/AT NO.284, 1ST STAGE, 6TH PHASE WEST OF CHORD ROAD MAHAGANAPATHINAGAR RAJAJINAGARA, BENGALURU-560 044 39. SRI ERAPPA S/O. SRI RUDRAIAH R/AT NO.46, 2ND ‘C’ CROSS SRIGANDHANAGARA, HEGGANAHALLI BENGALURU-560 091 40. SRI PRADEEP KUMAR S/O. SHANKARAPPA R/AT PRESENT NO.107 OLD NO.85, ALLAMAPRABHU ROAD HANUMANTHANAGARA BENGALURU-560 019 41. SRI HONNAPPA S/O. RUDRAIAH R/AT NO.46, 2ND ‘C’ CROSS SRIGANDHANAGARA HEGGANAHALLI BENGALURU-560 091 42. SMT. PRATHIBHA W/O. SRI SHIVAKUMAR R/O. “SHIVAGANGA NILAYA” - 10 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 NO.258, 16TH CROSS, 4TH ‘C’ MAIN ROAD 4TH PHASE, J. P. NAGAR BENGALURU-560 078 43. SRI DEVARAJA S. C. W/O. CHIKKAMARIYAPPA MAJOR R/O. MUNESHWARANAGAR NEELAGIRI THOPU, SUNKADA KATTE BENGALURU-560 091 44. SMT. P. R. DIVYASHREE W/O. SRI D. RAGHAVENDRA R/AT NO.8891/A, 4TH CROSS 2ND STAGE, VIJAYANAGARA MYSURU DISTRICT-570 017 45. SMT. PRAMILA W/O. SRI B. SHIVAKUMAR R/O. MARALUDEVANAPURA CHAKRABHAVI POST MADBAL HOBLI, MAGADI TALUK RAMANGARA DISTRICT-562 120 46. SRI RAGHAVENDRA M. L. S/O. SRI LAKSHMANA GOWDA 47. SMT. G. ANNAPOORNA W/O. R. MOHAN RESPONDENT NOS.46 AND 47 ARE R/AT NO.26, 1ST ‘C’ CROSS 1ST ‘C’ MAIN ROAD, KAVERI LAYOUT VIJAYANAGARA, BENGALURU-560 040 48. SMT. HANUMAKKA W/O. SRI NAGARAJU R/O. ARKAVATHINAGARA SEEGEHALLI GATE KADABAGERE POST DASANAPURA HOBLI - 11 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 BENGALURU NORTH TALUK-562 130 49. SRI SHIVANNA S/O. LATE RAMANNA R/AT NO.10, 3RD CROSS, 4TH MAIN AGRAHARA DASARAHALLI BENGALURU-560 079. 50. SRI T. NANJAPPA S/O. LATE THIMMAIAH R/AT NO.19/3, 10TH CROSS 5TH MAIN ROAD AGRAHARA DASARAHALLI MAGADI ROAD BENGALURU-560 079 51. SRI M. GANGAIAH S/O. LATE MARIRAIAH R/O. HALEURU VILLAGE HALEURU POST HULIYURDURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 123 52. SRI PAPEGOWDA S/O. GANGATHIMMAIAH R/O. TANGACHAHALLI VILLAGE DODDAMAVATHHUR POST HULIYURDURGA HOBLI KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 130 53. SRI BASAVARAJ H. S/O. CHANNAIAH R/O. HOMBEGOWDANA DODDI VILLAGE KOOTAGAL HOBLI, AKKURU POST RAMANAGARA TALUK AND DISTRICT-562 159 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI ARUNA K. S., A.G.A., FOR R-1 AND R-2) - 12 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO PASS ORDER IN (KSC/ST/BN) PTCL NO.4/2022 PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A. THIS WRIT PETITION IS COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER The grievance of the petitioner is that his petition filed in (KSC/ST/BN) PTCL No.4/2022 before the 2nd respondent-Assistant Commissioner, has not been disposed of although arguments were heard in the year 2023. 2. This Court has directed the learned Additional Government Advocate to secure instructions from the Assistant Commissioner as to why he has not disposed of the matter, although it was heard in the year 2023. Learned Additional Government Advocate today submits on instructions that the Assistant Commissioner will hasten the process and dispose of the matter as early as possible. - 13 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:38040 WP No. 21366 of 2025 3. Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the 2nd respondent-Assistant Commissioner, Bangalore North Sub-Division to consider and dispose of the proceedings in (KSC/ST/BN) PTCL No.4/2022, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of 6 weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE DL CT:VC