- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53308 WP No. 36833 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE M G UMA WRIT PETITION NO. 36833 OF 2025 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: SRI. GOVINDAIAH S/O LATE THIMMARAYAPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS DIRECTOR AND DELEGATE OF SASALU VIVIDODESHA PRATHAMIKA GRAMEEN KRISHI SAHAKARA SANGHA NIYAMITA, DODABALLAPURA TALUK, BANGALORE RURAL - 561 203 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SARAVANA S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, M. S. BUILDING, DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560001 2. ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OP SOCIETIES DODDABALLAPURA SUB-DIVISION, BANGALORE RURAL 3. THE STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY, 3RD FLOOR, T.T.M.C. 'A' BLOCK, SHANTHI NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 027, REPT. BY ITS SECRETARY. 4. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER / ELECTION OFFICER BANGALORE DISTRICT Digitally signed by PRASHANTH N V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53308 WP No. 36833 of 2025 KANDHAYAM BHAVAN, BANGALORE - 560 001. 5. RETURNING OFFICER ELECTION BENGALURU DISTRICT CENTRAL CO-OP BANK REGISTERED OFFICE AT. NO.2, PAMPAMAHAKAVI ROAD, CHAMARAJPETE, BENGALURU-560018 6. BENGALURU DISTRICT CENTRAL CO-OP BANK REPT. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR HAVING THEIR REGISTERED OFFICE AT, #2, PAMPAMAHAKAVI ROAD, CHAMARAJPETE, BENGALURU-560018 REGI CO-OP SOCIETY ACT.1959 7. SASALU VIVIDODESHA PRATHAMIKA GRAMEEN KRISHI SAHAKARA SANGHA NIYAMITA DODABALLAPURA TALUK, BANGALORE RURAL REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER REGI CO-OP SOCIETY ACT.1959 8. RANGASHAMAIAH EX-PRESIDENT SASALU VIVIDODESHA PRATHAMIKA GRAMEEN KRISHI SAHAKARA SANGHA NIYAMITA DODABALLAPURA TALUK, BANGALORE RURAL …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. YOGESH .D. NAIK, AGA FOR R1, 2, 4 & 5 SRI. A. DEVARAJ, ADVOCATE FOR R3 SRI. NATARAJ BABA .K., ADVOCATE FOR C/R5 & R6) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ANNX-D DISQUALIFICATION ORDERS DTD. 28.11.2025 ISSUED BY R-2 IN PROCEEDINGS SA.NI./47/29-C/05/2025-26 UNDER SECTION 29- C(8)(C) OF THE KARNATAKA CO OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 1959 AND ALSO ANNX-E THE ORDER OF THE R-5 DTD. 30.11.2025. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53308 WP No. 36833 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE M G UMA ORAL ORDER The petitioner has filed this petition seeking issuance of writ in the nature of Certiorari, to quash Annexure-D-the order of disqualification dated 28.11.2025 issued by respondent No.2; Annexure-E-the order dated 30.11.2025 passed by respondent No.5. 2. Since the petitioner is having efficacious remedy of preferring an appeal challenging these annexures, I do not find any reason to entertain the petition bypassing statutory remedy that is available to him. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner prays for extending the interim protection granted in his favour for a limited period. 4. Submission is placed on record. 5. In view of the above, I proceed to pass the following: ORDER i) The petition is dismissed. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53308 WP No. 36833 of 2025 ii) Liberty is reserved to the petitioner to challenge the annexures, in accordance with law, within ten days from the date of receipt of copy of this order. iii) Till then, the interim protection granted shall be in force. Sd/- (M G UMA) JUDGE MKM CT:VS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 19