- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:5940 WP No. 106777 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 106777 OF 2024 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: MR. AKSHAY S/O VIJAY TALAWAR, AGE: 24 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: PLOT NO.30, RAJARAM NAGAR, UDYAMBAG, TAL: AND DIST: BELAGAVI-590 008. … PETITIONER (BY SRI. SHADAB HASANSAB YADAWAD., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, BY ITS SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT, VIDHANSOUDHA, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, BELAGAVI CITY, LAW AND ORDER, SUBHASH NAGAR, BELAGAVI-590 016. 3. THE POLICE INSPECTOR, UDYAMBAG POLICE STATION, BELAGAVI-590 008. … RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. PRAVEEN.K.UPPAR., AGA FOR R1-3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS. THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER: Digitally signed by PREMCHANDRA M R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:5940 WP No. 106777 of 2024 ORAL ORDER Sri.Shadab Hasansab Yadawad., counsel for the petitioner and Sri.Praveen K.Uppar., AGA for the respondents have appeared in person. 2. The captioned Writ Petition is filed seeking a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to remove the name of the petitioner from the rowdy sheeter list thereby quashing the endorsement dated 10.07.2024 issued by respondent No.2 bearing No. C.C.R.B/BEN/ROUDI SHEET/918/2024 vide Annexure-G. 3. Counsel for the respective parties urged several contentions. Heard the arguments and perused the Writ papers with care. 4. AGA on instructions submits that the petitioner is not involved in any criminal activities as of today. 5. The oral submission made by AGA is placed on record. 6. A mandamus is ordered directing the respondents to remove the name of the petitioner from the rowdy sheeter - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:5940 WP No. 106777 of 2024 list maintained by the second respondent, in accordance with law within two weeks from the receipt of certified copy of this order. Accordingly, the endorsement dated 10.07.2024 issued by respondent No.2 bearing No.C.C.R.B/BEN/ROUDI SHEET/918/2024 vide Annexure-G is quashed. 7. Resultantly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. Sd/- (JYOTI MULIMANI) JUDGE RH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 44