- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44936 WP No. 31073 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 31073 OF 2025 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. K ANIL KUMAR S/O. LATE SRI. K. DASHARATHARAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, RESIDING AT TRILOKESH, NO.98/40, 30TH CROSS 7TH BLOCK, JAYANAGAR BANGALORE 560 082. 2. SRI. K.M. MANJUNATH S/O. LATE SRI. MAKAM NARAYANA SHETTY AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.11/006, IHFD APARTMENT VASAVI TEMPLE ROAD, V.V. PURAM BANGALORE 560 004. 3. SRI. K.G. NARASIMHAIAH S/O. LATE SRI. K.R. GOVINDAIAH SHETTY AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.14, SRI LAKSHMI NIVAS, CARNEO ROAD SHANKARAPURAM, BANGALORE-560 004. 4. SRI. P.V.N. PRASAD S/O. LATE SRI. PUTTARAJAGOPALAIAH AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.325, 1ST MAIN ROAD Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44936 WP No. 31073 of 2025 BANASHANKARI II STAGE BANGALORE - 560 050. 5. SRI. N. SATHYANARAYANA S/O. SRI. N. SESHAIAH SHETTY AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS RESIDING AT NO. 1629/1 ‘MARUTHI NIVAS', 17TH MAIN ROAD BANASHANKARI I STAGE, 2ND BLOCK BANGALORE 560 050 6. SRI. A. SUDARSHAN S/O. LATE SRI. A. RATHNAM SHETTY AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS RESIDING AT NO. 146/8 16TH MAIN ROAD BANASHANKARI I STAGE 2ND BLOCK, BANGALORE 560 050. 7. SRI. K.S. NANDA KISHORE S/O. SRI. K.N. SHANTHAKRISHNAIAH AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.9-1-145 2ND CROSS, PANDURANGANAGAR HINDUPUR - 515 201. 8. SRI. A.V. SRINATH S/O. LATE SRI. A.R. VISHWANATH GUPTA AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.336/1 'SHIVANAGENDRA NILAYA' K.R. PURAM, BANGALORE 560 036. 9. SRI. M. RAMACHANDRA S/O LATE SRI. G. MUNISWAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44936 WP No. 31073 of 2025 RESIDING AT NO.206 4TH MAIN ROAD, CHAMRAJPET BANGALORE 560 018. 10. SRI. G. MURALI, S/O. LATE SRI. G.N.V. RANGAIAH SHETTY, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.1, 4TH CROSS K.V. TEMPLE STREET, BALEPET BANGALORE-560 053. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. VAIBHAV RAVI MALIMATH., ADVOCATE) AND: STATE OF KARNATAKA BY BANASHANKARI PS BANASHANKARI BANGALORE-560 070 …RESPONDENT (BY SMT.K.P.YASHODHA, AGA ) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT, ORDER, OR DIRECTION TO THE RESPONDENT TO PROVIDE POLICE PROTECTION TO THE PETITIONERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ERECTING A FENCE ALONG THE SCHEDULE PROPERTY AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44936 WP No. 31073 of 2025 ORAL ORDER 1. Learned AGA accepts notice for respondent No.1. 2. The petitioners are before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: A) "Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order, or direction to the Respondent to provide Police Protection to the Petitioners for the purpose of Erecting a Fence along the Schedule Property, B) Pass such other and further orders as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice and equity." 3. The learned counsel for the petitioners submit that post filing of the above petition, RFA No.2244/2025, has been filed, wherein an order of status-quo has been granted. It that be so, the relief sought for by the petitioners in the present matter cannot be granted. 4. Reserving liberty to the petitioners to seek similar relief, if so advised in the pending RFA, the petition stands disposed of. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:44936 WP No. 31073 of 2025 5. I.A No.1/2025 stands disposed of. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE UN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9