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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:26382 WP No. 13184 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 13184 OF 2025 (SCST) BETWEEN:
1. SRI VENKATESHAPPA AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS S/O LATE YELAPPA URF AMMAYAPPA RESIDING AT NO.3, NEAR TURABARAHALLI BUS STOP, WHITEFIELD POST, VARTHUR HOBLI, BANGALORE EAST TALUK, BENGALURU- 560066. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. CHANDRA MOHAN K., ADVOCATE) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND REVENUE BENGALURU. 2. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BANGALORE NORTH SUB DIVISION BENGALURU. 3. SRI. D.S. JOTHI RAJAN, S/O SUBRAMANIAM, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT NO.FD-27, HAL SENIOR OFFICERS ENCLAVE, OLD MADRAS ROAD,
Digitally signed by SHARMA ANAND CHAYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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BENGALURU-560 093. 4. SRI. B. MUTHYAM REDDY, S/O B. MANOHAR REDDY, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, R/AT NO.195, 7TH CROSS, 1ST STAGE, INDIRANAGARA, BENGALURU-560 038, REPRESENTING BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, M/S B.MEENA REDDY CONSTRUCTIONS, INDIRANAGARA, BENGALURU-560 038. 5. SMT. PRASANNA S, W/O P.K.SOMASHEKARA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/AT NO.5, PANATHURU VILLAGE, VARTHURU HOBLI, BENGALURU EAST TALUK. 6. M/S B.MEENAREDDY CONSTRUCTIONS PVT., LTD., INDIRANAGARA, BENGALURU, REPRESENTED BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SRI.B.PREETHAM REDDY, AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, S/O B. MANOHAR REDDY, R/AT NO.195, 7TH CROSS, 1ST STAGE, INDIRANAGARA, BENGALURU-560 038. 7. M/S. CREATIVE DEVELOPERS, A PARTNERSHIP FIRM, HAVING ITS OFFICE FORMERLY AT NO.12, VAIBHAVA RESIDENCY, B.M.PALYA, BENGALURU-560 075, NOW AT NO. B507, STERLING SHALOM, ITPL MAIN ROAD, KUNDALAHALLI COLONY,
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WHITEFIELD, BENGALURU-560 066. REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNERS, A.SMT.ASIHA LATHA KUCHIPUDI, W/O NAGAMALLESHWARA RAO KUCHIPUDI, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, B. SRI.SHAILENDRA VEMULAPALLI, S/O SAMBASHIVARAO VEMULAPALLI, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS. 8. SRI. SHARAN DEO SHARMA, S/O LATE UCHITLAL SHARMA, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS, R/AT NO. B1, 301, NARAYANA SHREE APARTMENT, PATEL PATH, RAJA BAZAR, PATNA-800 014. 9. SRI. ASHRAM PRASAD SHARMA, S/O SHARAN DEO SHARMA, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/AT NO. B1, 301, NARAYANA SHREE APARTMENT, PATEL PATH, RAJA BAZAR, PATNA-800 014. 10. SMT. SMITHA SHARMA, W/O ASHRAM PRASAD SHARMA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT NO.B1, 301, NARAYANA SHREE APARTMENT, PATEL PATH, RAJA BAZAR, PATNA-800 014. 11. SRI. G. SUDHAKAR NAIDU, S/O G. KESAVALU NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, R/AT NO.6-19/B, P.KOTHURU, MOGARALAPALLE, CHITTOOR, ANDHRA PRADESH-517 312.
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12. SMT. G. VIJAYALAKSHMI, W/O G. SUDHAKAR NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT NO.6-19/B, P.KOTHURU, MOGARALAPALLE, CHITTOOR, ANDHRA PRADESH-517 312. 13. SRI. MADHAV NAIDU T., S/O T. CHINNABBA NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS
14. SMT. REKHA MADHAV T., W/O MADHAV NAIDU T., AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS
RESIDING AT NO.55/41, NIRVANA, 13TH CROSS, 15TH MAIN, BEHIND KIDNEY FOUNDATION, PADMANABHANAGARA, BANASHANKARI 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU-560 070. 15. SMT.CHALLA RAJESHWARI, W/O LATE SRINIVASALU REDDY, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT KALUVOYA, NELLORE, ANDHRA PRADESH-524343. 16. SMT. JAYANTHI S., W/O KESAVA RAJU, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT NO.3/10, SURAJ KRUPA APARTMENTS, 35TH A CROSS, 15TH MAIN, JAYANAGARA 4TH BLOCK, BENGALURU-560 041. 17. SRI. MADALAM SRIRANGANATH, S/O LATE MADALAM HARINATH, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, R/AT FLAT NO.401,
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SRI PADMAVATHY RESIDENCY, POSTAL COLONY, 2ND CROSS, RENIGUNTAS ROAD, TIRUPATHI, TIRUPATHI (URBAN), CHITTOOR, ANDHRA PRADESH. 18. SMT. MADALAM RAMADEVI, W/O MADALAM SRIRANGANATH, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/AT FLAT NO.401, SRI PADMAVATHY RESIDENCY, POSTAL COLONY, 2ND CROSS, RENIGUNTAS ROAD, TIRUPATHI, TIRUPATHI (URBAN), CHITTOOR, ANDHRA PRADESH. 19. SRI. EVURU SASIDHAR, S/O EVURU EDUKONDALASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/AT NO.1589, CROPLEY AVE, SAN JOSE, CA, 95132, USA. 20. SMT. MADALAM GREESHMA, W/O EVURU SASIDHAR, AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, R/AT NO.1589, CROPLEY AVE, SAN JOSE, CA, 95132, USA
RESPONDENTS NO.17 AND 18 ARE REPRESENTED BY THEIR GPA HOLDER SR.EVURU EDUKONDALASWAMY S/O LATE KOTALAH AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS R/AT NO.5-15, EVURU VARI STREET SCANNED WITH CAMSCANNER GULLAPALLI, GUNTURU ANDHRA PRADESH - 522309. 21. SRI.KANDYALA NARAYANASWAMY RAJENDRA NAIDU,
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S/O K. NARAYANASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, R/AT NO.7-48, MADUPOLURU, NALAGAMPALLI, BANGARUPALYAM, CHITTOOR, DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-517416. 22. SMT. K. SUBHASINI, W/O K.N. RAJENDRA NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/AT NO.7-48, MADUPOLURU, NALAGAMPALLI, BANGARUPALYAM, CHITTOOR, DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-517 416. 23. SRI.
P. HEMANTHA REDDY, S/O LATE P.CHENGAL REDDY P, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, R/AT NO.28-343/A, F CROSS, RAMNAGAR COLONY, CHITTOOR, ANDHRA PRADESH-517 001. 24. SMT. N.SUREKHA, W/O P. HEMANTHA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/AT NO.28-343/A, F CROSS, RAMNAGAR COLONY, CHITTOOR, ANDHRA PRADESH-517 001. 25. SRI. HARISHA, S/O LATE V. PAPANNA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, SCANNED WITH CAMSCANNER R/AT NO.05/01, 1ST CROSS, MUNESHWARA LAYOUT, MUNEKOLALA, BENGALURU-560 037. 26. SMT. ASHWINI, W/O HARISHA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,
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R/AT NO.05/01, 1ST CROSS, MUNESHWARA LAYOUT, MUNEKOLALA, BENGALURU-560 037. 27. SRI. K. HARISH, S/O K. MANOJ, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/AT NO.20-25/2, NAIDU BUILDINGS, CHITTOOR, ANDHRA PRADESH-517 001. 28. SRI.BHEEMA SRIMAN KUMAR, S/O BHEEM PRAKASH, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
29. SMT. SRILAKSHMI BHEEMA, D/O BHEEMA PRAKASH, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS,
BOTH D-26 AND D27 ARE RESIDING AT NO.7-110, KOTHAKOTA MADNAPURA ROAD, KOTHAKOTA (M) MAHABUBNAGAR, TELANGANA-509 381. REPRESENTED BY THEIR GPA HOLDER, SRI. BHEEMA PRAKASH, S/O BHEEMA BALASWAMY, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, R/AT NO.7-110, KOTHAKOTA MADNAPURA ROAD, KOTHAKOTA (M) MAHABUBNAGAR, TELANGANA-509 381. 30. SMT. BEJAWADA RAGHUPATHI SOWMYA, W/O K.MALLIKARJUNA NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/AT NO.43/93-A, THOGATA STREET, BOSENAGARA, RAYACHOTI, CUDDAPALI, ANDHRA PRADESH-516 269. - 8 -
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31. SRI.BOLLU SATHYANARAYANA, S/O ROLLU KESAVALU, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT NO.50/153, RAMAIAYAM STREET, KOTHAPETA, RAYACHOTI, CUDDAPAH ANDHRA PRADESH-516 269. 32. SMT. BEJAWADA RAGHUPATHI SOWMYA, W/O K.MALLIKARJUNA NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/AT NO.43/93-A, THOGATA STREET, BOSENAGARA, RAYACHOTI, CUDDAPALI, ANDHRA PRADESH-516 269. 33. SRI.KARTHIK SRINIVAS REDDY VATTAM, S/O LAKSHMANA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/AT NO.4-90, GANGIREDDYGARIPALLI, MALLUR, CHINNAMANDEM, CUDDAPAH, ANDHRA PRADESH-516 214. 34. SRI. THIKKAVARAPU PRABHAKAR REDDY, S/O RAMANA REDDY, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT NO.53A, ABHINAV RESIDENCY, FLAT NO. G002, ITPL MAIN ROAD, NEAR RYAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, DREAM MEADOWS LAYOUT, KUNDALAHALLI, BROOKEFIELD, BENGALURU-560 037. 35. SRI. K. JAYACHANDRA NAIDU, S/O VEERASWAMY NAIDU, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, R/AT FLAT NO.404, K.K.SPRING GARDEN, SPRINGDALE LAYOUT, DR.AMBEDKAR NAGAR ROAD, WHITEFIELD,
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BENGALURU-560 066.
…RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NAVYA SHEKAR, AGA FOR R1 AND R2;
SRI. P.B. AJITH, ADVOCATE FOR R9 TO R12, R16, R21 TO R27;
SRI. M.V. CHANDRASHEKARA REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R27 TO R30 AND R32;
V/O DATED 26.06.2025 NOTICE TO R33 IS HELD SUFFICIENT;
R8, R13, R14, R15, R19, R24 AND R35 ARE SERVED)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ENDORSEMENT DATED 15/04/2025 IN NO.K.SC.ST/BE/44/2024 ISSUED BY THE R2 AT ANNEXURE-A.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER
Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties.
2. In this writ petition, the petitioner is challenging Endorsement dated 15.04.2025 in No.K.SC.ST/BE/44/2024 issued by the respondent No.2 vide Annexure-A.
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3.
Learned counsel appearing for the respondents submits that impugned Endorsement in the present writ petition dated 15.04.2025 (Annexure- A) has been issued by respondent No.2 and same has been questioned in W.P.No.36331 of 2024 and this court has quashed the entire proceedings before the respondent No.2 on 09.07.2025.
4. The said submission has not been opposed by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner.
5. In that view of the matter, the prayer made in the writ petition has become infructuous. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed in view of the order dated 09.07.2025 passed by this court in W.P.No.36331 of 2024.
SD/-
(E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE
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