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2025 DAILYLAW 63385 (KAR)
BASAVARAJ GURUMURTHAYYA MATH AND ANR v. GURUMURTHAYYA BASAVARAJ MATH AND ORS
MFA/200899/2022 · 2025-11-06
P Sree Sudha
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