- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46160 WP No. 10489 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 10489 OF 2025 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: SRI RIYAZ AHMED, S/O. LATE ABDUL KHAYYUM, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/O. NO.25, 1ST CROSS, TIPPU NAGAR, WARD NO. 168, CHAMARAJAPET, BENGALURU - 560 018. …PETITIONER (BY SRI KESHAV R AGNIHOTRI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THE MINISTRY OF MEDICAL EDUCATION & SKILL DEVELOPMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560 001, BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE DEAN & THE DIRECTOR, VICTORIA HOSPITAL, BENGALURU-560 002. 3. THE MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT, VICTORIA HOSPITAL, BENGALURU - 560 002. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. SARITHA KULKARNI, AGA FOR R-1; SRI P.S MALIPATIL, ADVOCATE FOR R-2 & R-3) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS ON THE FILE OF THE RESPONDENTS WITH REGARD TO THE VARIOUS REPRESENTATIONS/LEGAL NOTICE OF THE PETITIONER DATED Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46160 WP No. 10489 of 2025 26.07.2024 VIDE ANNEXURE-G AND ALSO LEGAL NOTICE DATED 23.12.2024 VIDE ANNEXURE-L ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The Petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs; a. "Call for records on the file of the Respondents with regard to the various Representations/Legal Notice of the Petitioner dt. 26.07.2024 vide ANNEXURE -G & also Legal Notice dt. 23.12.2024 vide ANNEXURE- L, b. Pass a Writ, order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS directing the Respondents to receive the representation/Legal Notice of the Petitioner the dt. 23.12.2024 vide ANNEXURE-L & thereby issue a fresh & a correct reply in this behalf with reference to the particular provision of law / rules, refusing permission to the Petitioner, while permitting similarly situated other persons to do the business in the Respondent Hospital premises in the above case, in terms of final order dt. 26.11.2024 passed in C.C.C. No:873/2024 vide ANNEXURE-K, Representation/Legal Notice of the Petitioner dt. 23.12.2024 vide ANNEXURE-L & Representation of the Petitioner dt. 24.02.2025 vide ANNEXURE-Q." 2. After arguing for some time, Sri Keshav R. Agnihotri, learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that the grievance of the petitioner would be addressed if the petitioner were permitted to take part in any tender - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46160 WP No. 10489 of 2025 notification issued by the respondents for the purpose of running a cafeteria or the like where the petitioner could carry on the business. 3. Sri. P.S. Malipatil, learned counsel for Respondent Nos.2 and 3 submits that that Respondent Nos.2 and 3, do not have any objection for the petitioner to participate in any tender when issued. 4. Placing the submission of both the counsel on record, the petition stands disposed. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE KTY List No.: 1 Sl No.: 49