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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46730 WP No. 19856 of 2025 C/W WP No. 18252 of 2025 WP No. 22144 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 19856 OF 2025 (S-RES) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 18252 OF 2025 (S-RES) WRIT PETITION NO. 22144 OF 2025 (S-RES)
IN WP No. 19856/2025
BETWEEN:
SRI KRISHNA MURTHY M P S/O LATE PUTTACHOWDAPPA AGED 62 YEARS RETIRED HEAD MASTER R/AT ANANPURNESHWARI NILAYA M V I EXTENSION G B N ROAD MADHUGIRI 572132 TUMAKURU DISTRICT. …PETITIONER
(BY SRI. MANJUNATHA RAO BHOUNSLE, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY VIDHANA SOUDHA
Digitally signed by SUNITHA K S Location:
HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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DR. B R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU 560 001
2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY FINANCE DEPARTMENT VIDHANA SOUDHA DR B R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU 560 001 …RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. B.P. RADHA, AGA)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO EXTEND THE BENEFITS TO THE PETITIONER UNDER THE GOVERNMENT ORDER IN NO.FD 21 SRP 2024 DATED 22.07.2024 VIDE ANNEXURE-B PASSED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT, BY DISPOSING OF HIS REPRESENTATION DATED 06.03.2025 VIDE ANNX-C.
IN WP NO. 18252/2025
BETWEEN:
SRI. ANGADI V.R., S/O RACHAPPA ANGADI, AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED PRINCIPAL, R/AT SRI MATHA NILAYA, 2ND CROSS, NEAR NETHAJI PATTINA SAHAKARA SANGHA, VINAYAKA NAGARA, TIPTUR-572 201, TUMAKURU DISTRICT. ...PETITIONER
(BY SRI. MANJUNATHA RAO BHOUNSLE., ADVOCATE)
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AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, VIDHANA SOUDHA DR. B. R. AMBEDAKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA DR. B. R. AMBEDAKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. ...RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. B.P. RADHA, AGA)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A. DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO EXTEND THE BENEFITS TO THE PETITIONER UNDER THE -FD-GOVERNMENT ORDER IN NO.
FD 21 SRP 2024 DATED 22.07.2024 VIDE ANNEXURE-B PASSED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT, BY DISPOSING OF HIS REPRESENTATION DATED 06.03.2025 VIDE ANNX-C.
IN WP NO. 22144/2025
BETWEEN:
1. SRI A HANUMANTHAPPA S/O LATE ANJANAPPA D., AGE 61 YEARS, RETIRED SANITARY SUPERVISOR, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT NO. 50, 1ST CROSS ROAD, PANCHAVATI COLONY, SHIVAMOGGA-577 201. - 4 -
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2. SMT. S. B. PRAMILA, W/O K. RANGASWAMY, AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED OFFICE MANAGER, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, NO. 8, 60 FEET ROAD, APMC QUARTERS, VINOBHA NAGARA, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 201. 3. SRI H. SHIVASHANKAR, S/O L. H. HANUMAN PRASAD, AGE 63 YEARS, RETIRED SANITARY SUPERVISOR, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT 4TH CROSS, GANDHI BAZAR, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 201. 4. SRI KUMAR N A S/P LATE ANJANEYA, AGE 62 YEARS, WATER SUPPLY ASSISTANT, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT NO. 76/3, RENUKA NILAYA 4TH CROSS, BASAVANAGUDI, SHIVAMOGGA-577 201. 5. SRI RAMAIAH, S/O KEMPAIAH, AGE 63 YEARS, RETIRED GANG MAN, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, NO 10, N T BOAD, NEW MANDLI, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 201
6. SRI HANUMANTHAPPA, AGE 62 YEARS, S/O PUTTANARASAIAH, RETIRED POURAKARMIKA, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT 9TH CROSS, TANK MOHALLA, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 201. - 5 -
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7. SMT. ANTHONAMMA, W/O LATE CHINNAPANCHALAIAH, AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED POURAKARMIKA, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT NO. 2ND CROSS, TELUGARA KEERI, MARAMMA BAILU SHIVAMOGGA - 577 201. 8. SRI M. MARAPPA,, S/O SIDDARAMAIAH, AGE 61 YEARS, RETIRED DRIVER, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT 'SRI RAMA NILAYA', 2ND MAIN, 6TH CROSS, BAPUJI NAGARA, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 201. 9. SRI H. R. DEVENDRAPPA, S/O RUDRAPPA AGE 63 YEARS, RETIRED GANG MAN, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT HULIGEMMA NILAYA HOLEBENAVALLI, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 222. 10. SRI K. R. MANJUNATH, S/O RANGAPPA, AGE 61 YEARS, RETIRED 'D' GROUP EMPLOYEE, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT KUSKURU, MATTUR, TQ. AND DT.
SHIVAMOGGA - 577 203. 11. SRI KRISHNAMURTHY S/O LATE NEELAPPA, AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED GANG MAN SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT 'PANCHAVARNA GIRI NILAYA', 4TH CROSS, HOSAMANE, SHIVAMOGGA-577 201. - 6 -
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12. SRI MANJUNATHA M S/O MUDDALAPPA AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED POURAKARMIKA SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT 6TH CROSS, TANK BUND ROAD, BAPUJINAGAR, SHIVAMOGGA 577201
13. SMT. MANJULA,, W/O P. R. RAVIKUMAR, AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED SANITARY SUPERVISOR, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT NO. 29, 3RD CROSS, HOSAMANE, SHIVAMOGGA 577 201. 14. SRI KARIYAPPA, S/O NARASIMHAIAH AGE 62 YEARS RETIRED SANITARY SUPERVISOR, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, NO.99, N T ROAD, NEW MANDLI, SHIVAMOGGA 577201. 15. SRI VENGAIAH,, S/O LATE VENKATAIAH, AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED POURAKARMIKA, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT 3RD CROSS, MARNAMI BAILU, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 202. 16. SRI PENCHALAIAH, S/O NARASAIAH, AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED POURAKARMIKA, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT 3RD CROSS, MARNAMI BAILU, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 202
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17. SRI MURTHY, S/O RAMAIAH, AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED GANG MAN, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, NO. 67, 6TH CROSS, BAPUJI NAGARA, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 201. 18. SRI VENKATARAMANA, W/O LATE CHINNAPANCHALAIAH, AGE 61 YEARS, RETIRED POURAKARMIKA, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT NO. 77, 4TH CROSS, HOSAMANE, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 201. 19. SRI N. KUMAR, S/O NARASIMHAIAH, AGE 61 YEARS, RETIRED SANITARY SUPERVISOR, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT NO. 2ND CROSS, HOSAMANE, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 222. 20. SRI B. ESHWARA, S/O BASAVAIAH, AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED DAFEDHAR, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT 6TH CROSS, TANK MOHALLA, SHIVAMOGGA-577 201. 21. SRI DURGAPPA, S/O MALLAPPA, AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED LOADER, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, NO. 99, RML NAGARA,
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NEW MANLI, SHIVAMOGGA-577 201. 22.
SRI ANJANAPPA, S/O KARITHIMMAIAH, AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED GANG MAN, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, R/AT 4TH CROSS, 2ND CROSS, SIDDESHWARA NAGARA, SHIVAMOGGA-577 201. 23. SRI LAKSHMMAMA, W/O LATE BASAPPA, AGE 62 YEARS, RETIRED POURAKARMIKA, SHIVAMOGGA CORPORATION, NO. 1, 9TH CROSS, TANK MOHALLA, SHIVAMOGGA 577 201. 24. SMT. RAMADEVI, W/O G. SIDDAPPA, AGE 61 YEARS, R/AT 6TH CROSS, TANK BUND ROAD, BAPUJINGAR, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 201. 25. SMT. PARVATHAMMA, S/O LATE VENKATESH L., AGE 56 YEARS, R/AT NO. 40/1, 3RD CROSS, MARNAMI BAILU, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 201. 26. SMT. SHIVAMMA, W/O MUDLAIAH, DEATH CASE, AGE 54 YEARS, R/AT NO. 41, 5TH CROSS, BAPUJI NAGARA, SHIVAMOGGA - 577 201. ....PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. MANJUNATHA RAO BHOUNSLE., ADVOCATE)
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AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA. REP. BY ITS ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 3. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA. REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. ....RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. B.P. RADHA, AGA)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO EXERCISE ITS WRIT JURISDICTION UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA AND MAY BE PLEASED TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS OR ORDER OR DIRECTION DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO EXTEND THE BENEFITS TO THE PETITIONERS UNDER THE GOVERNMENT ORDER IN NO. FD 21 SRP 2024 DATED 22.07.2024 VIDE ANNEXURE-A PASSED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT, BY DISPOSING OF THEIR REPRESENTATIONS DATED 06.03.2025, 21.06.2025 AND 25.06.2024 VIDE ANNEXURES-B TO B22. THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI
ORAL ORDER
The petitioners filed these writ petitions seeking for a mandamus directing the respondents to consider the representations dated 06.03.2025 vide Annexure-C in W.P.No.19856/2025 and in W.P.No.18252/2025, and representations dated 06.03.2025, 21.06.2025 and 25.06.2024 vide Annexures-B to B-22 in W.P.No.22144/2025, wherein the petitioners requested the respondents to grant them the benefits of the 7th State Pay Commissions recommendation in paying pension, DCRG, CVP and TBL. The respondents have not considered the representations nor passed any orders. Hence, these writ petitions.
2. Learned Additional Government Advocates submits that if reasonable time is granted, the respondents would consider the representations vide Annexure-C, Annexures-B to B-22, and pass the appropriate orders in accordance with law.
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3. In view of the submission made by the learned Additional Government Advocate, the writ petitions are
disposed of.
4. The respondents are directed to consider the representations vide Annexure-C dated 06.03.2025 in W.P.Nos.19856/2025 and 18252/2025 and representations dated 06.03.2025, 21.06.2025 and 25.06.2024 vide Annexures-B to B-22 in W.P.No.22144/2025, and pass the appropriate orders in accordance with law within 8 weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. In view of the disposal of the writ petitions, pending IAs, do not survive for consideration and they are disposed of accordingly.
Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE
SKS