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2025 DAILYLAW 73927 (KAR)

RAJASHEKAR v. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR

WP/12099/2025 · 2025-07-12

Lok Adalath

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1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JULY 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ & DR. S.V.GIRIKUMAR, MEMBER W.P.No. 12099/2025 (Lok Adalat No. 6567/2025) BETWEEN 1 . RAJASHEKAR S/O LATE CHANNAPPA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS R/A MELEHALLI KOOTAGAL HOBLI THIMMASANDRA POST, RAMANAGAR TALUK AND DISTRICT -561 201. ...PETITIONER (By Sri. M C BASAVARAJU., ADVOCATE) AND 1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR BMTC, CENTRAL OFFICES, K. H. ROAD, SHANTHI NAGAR, BANGALORE - 560 027. 2 2. THE CHIEF PERSONNAL MANAGER, BMTC, CENTRAL OFFICES, K.H. ROAD, SHANTHI NAGAR, BANGALORE - 560 027. RESPONDENTS (By Smt. RENUKA H.R., ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2) THIS WP IS FILED PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED OFFICE ORDER BEARING NO.BANMASASAM/KEKA/ADALITHA/5450/2024-25 DATED 25/01/2025 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT VIDE ANNEXURE H TO THE WRIT PETITION IN SO FAR ACCOMMODATION OF LIGHT WORK TO THE PETITIONER FOR A PERIOD OF THREE MONTHS AND AFTER COMPLETION OF THREE MONTHS DIRECTION TO DISCHARGE HIS DUTY IN HIS ORIGINAL POST IS CONCERNED AND ETC., THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED. CONCILIATION ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner - BMTC and learned counsel for the respondent are present. 2. The parties have reported settlement and have filed a Joint Memo, which reads as under:- 3 "The WP is filed working to assign light duty to the petitioner, the WP has been settled between the parties on the following terms and conditions: 1. The petitioner agrees to go himself examined before the concerned jurisdictional medical board for assessment of percentage of disability and shall produce the disability certificate issued strictly in accordance with the guidelines in terms of the order of the Hon'ble Court to WP No.7140/2023 DD 27/07/2023 and WP No.8271/2025 DD 27/03/2025, within a period of 2 months from today. 2. On such production of disability certificate, the corporation has agreed to examine the claim of the petitioner for providing light duty. 3. The Corporation is at liberty to seek clarification/re-examination of the disability certificate from the concerned medical board in the event it is required. The parties to this petition have set their hands to this settlement before the Lok Adalat in the presence of conciliators on this 16.04.2025 at Bengaluru Bench". 3. The said Joint Memo has been signed by counsel for BMTC and counsel for the petitioner/workmen. Both the counsel submit that the workmen would be kept present with requisite 4 identity proof before the Secretary, HCLSC within a week's time by keeping the respondent present. 4. In that view of the matter, subject to above compliance, the Joint memo is accepted. Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed of in terms of the Joint Memo. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER PSJ List No.3 Sl.No.30