- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37609-DB WP No. 26917 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T WRIT PETITION NO. 26917 OF 2025 (S-CAT) BETWEEN: SRI Y.CHAKRAPANI I.F.S., S/O. LATE B.YELLAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, WAS WORKING AS DEPUTY CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS, M.M. HILLS, WILDLIFE DIVISION, KOLLEGAL - 571 440, PERMANENTLY RESIDING AT NO. 309, 66TH CROSS, 5TH BLOCK, RAJAJINAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 010. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SATISH K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCE AND PENSIONS, NORTH BLOCK, CENTRAL SECRETARIAT, SARDAR PATEL BHAVAN, PARLIAMENT STREET, Digitally signed by VASANTHA KUMARY B K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37609-DB WP No. 26917 of 2025 SANSAD MARG, NEW DELHI-110 001. 2. THE UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE, JOR BAGH, ALI GANJ, NEW DELHI - 110 003. 3. THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 4. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHANTHI BHUSHAN .H, DSGI FOR R1 AND R2; SRI. MANJUNATH .B, AGA FOR R3 AND R4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 14/08/2025 PASSED BY THE CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL, BENGALURU IN ORIGINAL APPLICATION NO.404/2025, INSOFAR AS NON- GRANT OF INTERIM ORDER OF STAY AS SOUGHT FOR BY THE PETITIONER IS CONCERNED (ANNEXURE-A) AND CONSEQUENTLY GRANT INTERIM RELIEF AS PRAYED FOR BY THE PETITIONER IN ORIGINAL APPLICATION NO.404/2025 AND ETC. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37609-DB WP No. 26917 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) Sri Shanthi Bhushan H, learned Deputy Solicitor General of India accepts notice for respondent Nos.1 and 2 and Sri Manjunath B, learned Additional Government Advocate accepts notice for respondent Nos.3 and 4. 2. The present writ petition has been filed impugning the order dated 14.08.2025 passed by the Central Administrative Tribunal, Bengaluru, in Original Application No.404/2025 filed by the petitioner challenging the suspension order dated 14.07.2025. The Tribunal has issued notice to the respondents for their response on 18.09.2025. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37609-DB WP No. 26917 of 2025 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that today, the respondents have taken time and the matter is now fixed on 16.10.2025. 4. We request the Central Administrative Tribunal, Bengaluru, to make endeavour to dispose of Original Application No.404/2025 filed by the petitioner challenging the suspension order on the next date of posting, if it is possible. 3. With the above observations, the writ petition stands disposed of. Pending IAs, if any, stands disposed of. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (VENKATESH NAIK T) JUDGE BKV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 20