- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:43967 WP No. 32057 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE M G UMA WRIT PETITION NO. 32057 OF 2025 (CS-EL/M) BETWEEN: 1. A. RAJESHA S/O APPASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, SHARE NO. 932 2. GURUMALLAPPA S/O LINGAPPA KURATTI AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS SHARE NO. 492 3. M S BASAVANNA S/O LATE SUBBAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, SHARE NO. 942 4. N. BASAVANNA, S/O NAGANNA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SHARE NO. 819 5. R V MAHADEVASWAMY S/O LATE VEERABHADRAPPA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS SHARE NO. 84 6. N E MANJU S/O LATE EREGOWDA AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS SHARE NO. 434 7. SANJAY S/O RAMACHANDRA, Digitally signed by PRASHANTH N V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:43967 WP No. 32057 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS SHARE NO. 1207 8. C SUBBANNA S/O CHANDRAPPA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS SHARE NO. 927 9. N NARASIMHASWAMY S/O K NARASEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS SHARE NO. 179 10. S M SURESH S/O MAHADEVAIAH, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SHARE NO. 907 11. H S MAHADEVASWAMY S/O P SHIVANNA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SHARE NO. 574 12. CHANDRU S/O KULLAIAH, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS SHARE NO. 160 13. KRISHNA S/O NANJAIAH, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SHARE NO. 232 14. C M MAHADEVAIAH S/O BANNAKERE MADAIAH, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS SHARE NO. 573 15. GURUSWAMY S/O PUTTUBUDDI, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS SHARE NO. 989 - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:43967 WP No. 32057 of 2025 16. K N SUBBANNA S/O LATE NAGANAYAK, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS SHARE NO. 475 17. B S MAHADEVAPPA S/O LATE SHIVANNA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS SHARE NO. 71 18. MANGALA SOMASHEKHAR D/O MAHADEVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS SHARE NO. 392 19. PARAMESHWARA S/O NANJAPPA, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS SHARE NO. 959 20. MOHANSHANKAR, S/O LATE MAHADEVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS SHARE NO. 987 21. H N KUMAR S/O LATE MADEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS SHARE NO. 1208 22. S SOMASHEKHAR S/O H M SANNEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SHARE NO. 1119 ALL THE ABOVE SAID PETITIONERS ARE THE 'B' CATEGORY MEMBERS OF THE NANJANAGUDU TALUKA AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY, NANJANAGUDU TALUK, MYSORE DISTRICT - 571301. NOTE: THE PETITIONERS HEREIN ARE NOT CLAIMING ANY BENEFITS/CONCESSION BEING SENIOR CITIZENS. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:43967 WP No. 32057 of 2025 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SUMANTH KUMAR .S. PATIL, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, M.S. BUILDING DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 01 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY 2. THE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY 3RD FLOOR SHANTHINAGAR, TTMC, A BLOCK, K H ROAD, SHANTHINAGARA, BLORE - 027 RPTD BY ITS COMMISSIONER 3. THE JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES MYSORE DIVISION, MYSORE DISTRICT MYSORE - 570 001 4. NANJANAGUDU TALUK AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LTD., NANJANAGUDU TALUK, MYSORE DISTRICT - 571301 REPRESENTED BY ITS CEO/SECRETARY REGISTERED UNDER KARNATAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1959 5. RETURNING OFFICER NANJANAGUDU TALUK AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LTD., AND THASILDAR NANJANAGUDU TALUK NANJANAGUDU TALUK MYSORE DISTRICT - 571301 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. YOGESH .D. NAIK, AGA FOR R1, 3 & 5 SRI. A. DEVARAJ, ADVOCATE FOR R2) - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:43967 WP No. 32057 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO I. ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO 5 TO INCLUDE THE NAME OF THE PETITIONERS IN THE ELIGIBLE VOTERS LIST AND PERMIT THE PETITIONERS TO CONTEST AND VOTE IN THE ELECTIONS TO THE RESPONDENT NO.4 WHICH IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON 02/11/2025 AS PER ANNEXURE-A IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. AND ETC., 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 Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petition has been rendered infructuous. Submission is placed on record. Petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (M G UMA) JUDGE MKM CT:SV List No.: 2 Sl No.: 24