- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40282 WP No. 20457 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE M G UMA WRIT PETITION NO. 20457 OF 2021 (CS-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. G. KRISHNAMURTHY, S/O GANGAPPA, M/S SRI. VINAYAKA BUILDERS AND DEVELOPERS, NO.1404, 14TH FLOOR, 'B' BLOCK, SALARPURIA SATTVA, YESHWANTHPUR, BENGALURU - 560 055. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MAHESH KIRAN SHETTY .S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION VIDHANA SOUDHA, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE - 560 001 2. THE REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, ALI ASKAR ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 001 3. THE JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, BANGALORE REGION SAHAKARA SOUDHA, MARGOSA ROAD, MALLESHWARAM BANGALORE - 560 003 4. THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES - 2, SAHAKARA SOUDHA MARGOSA ROAD, MALLESHWARAM BANGALORE - 560 003 5. SMT. ANUSHA, CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, Digitally signed by NANDINI B G Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40282 WP No. 20457 of 2021 PRESENTLY WORKING IN THE OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, ALI ASKAR ROAD BENGALURU - 560 003 6. SRI. K.V. SADANANDA CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER PRESENTLY WORKING AS HEAD QUARTER ASSISTANT, IN THE OFFICE OF THE JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, BANGALORE REGION, SAHAKARA SOUDHA MARGOSA ROAD, MALLESHWARAM BANGALORE - 560 003 7. SRI GOPALAKRISHNA H R SALE OFFICER, THE OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES 2ND CIRCLE, MALLESHWARAM, BENGALURU - 560 003 8. SRI G BASAIAH FORMERLY THE RECOVERY OFFICER AND THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (NOW RETIRED) PRESENTLY RESIDING AT "USHA NILAYA" 5TH CROSS, JOGIMATTI ROAD, CHITRADURGA - 577 501 9. THE MICO ASSOCIATES HOUSING CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., #290/2, LAKSHMI ARCADE, 2ND FLOOR, SIDDAIAH ROAD, WILSON GARDEN, BANGALORE - 560 027 REPRESENTED B Y ITS SECRETARY. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. S.R. KHAMROZ KHAN, AGA FOR R1 TO 4 SRI. A. MAHAMMED TAHIR, ADVOCATE FOR R5 TO 8 SRI. H.M. HARSHA, ADVOCATE FOR R9) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R1 TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS ON THE COMPLAINT FILED BY THE PETITIONER BY HOLDING ENQUIRY AGAINST THE R5 TO 8 EITHER BY R1 OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE DIRECT THE R1 TO ENTRUST THE - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40282 WP No. 20457 of 2021 ENQUIRY TO AN INDEPENDENT OFFICER NOT BELOW THE RANK OF DEPUTY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE BY ANY INDEPENDENT OFFICER APPOINTED BY THIS HONBLE COURT TO HOLD ENQUIRY ON THE COMPLAINT OF THE PETITIONER VIDE ANNEXURE-D AND ETC., THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING - B GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE M G UMA ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, respondent No.3 has submitted the report as per Annexure- R6(E) after completing the enquiry initiated against respondent Nos. 5 to 8. That being the case, the petition has been rendered infructuous. Accordingly, he prays for passing appropriate orders with liberty to challenge Annexure-R6(E). Submission is placed on record. Hence, the petition is dismissed as it has rendered infructuous, reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to challenge Annexure-R6(E) dated 23.05.2023. Sd/- (M G UMA) JUDGE SPV CT:VS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 15