- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53159 WP No. 23252 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI M WRIT PETITION NO. 23252 OF 2022 (L-ESI) BETWEEN: M/S AVISHKAAR TECHNO SOLUTIONS PVT LTD NO.18, SRI RAMA LAYOUT, JNANAJYOTHI NAGAR, BENGALURU-560056, REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR THE COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MANJUNATHA B., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR ESI CORPORATION, REGIONAL OFFICE NO.10, BINNY FIELDS, BINNYPET, BENGALURU-560023. 2. RECOVERY OFFICER ESI CORPORATION, REGIONAL OFFICE NO.10, BINNY FIELDS, BINNYPET, BENGALURU-560023. 3. KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK 25 AND 26, MARGOSA ROAD, 10TH CROSS ROAD, MALLESWARAM, BENGALURU, KARNATAKA-560003 Digitally signed by THEJAS KUMAR N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53159 WP No. 23252 of 2022 REPRESENTED BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. HEMANTH, ADVOCATE FOR SMT. GEETHA DEVI M.P., ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2; R3 - SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 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: ORAL ORDER Sri.Manjunatha B., counsel for the petitioner and Sri.Hemanth on behalf of Smt.Geethadevi M.P. for respondent No.1 and 2 appeared in person. 2. Sri.Manjunatha B., counsel submits that the petitioners have submitted a representation to respondent Nos.1 and 2 on 28.09.2022 and 18.10.2022 vide Annexures G and H. Hence, a mandamus may be ordered directing respondent Nos.1 and 2 to consider the representations and pass appropriate orders. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53159 WP No. 23252 of 2022 3. Sri.Hemanth, counsel submits that if a direction is issued, respondent Nos.1 and 2 will consider the representations in accordance with law. 4. Submission made on behalf of the respective parties is placed on record. 5. Mandamus is ordered directing respondent Nos.1 and 2 to consider the representations submitted by the petitioner on 28.09.2022 and 18.10.2022 vide Annexures G and H, in accordance with law within four weeks from the receipt of certified copy of this order and pass appropriate orders. 6. Resultantly, writ petition is disposed of. Needless to observe the court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the court. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:53159 WP No. 23252 of 2022 The interim order granted by this court shall continue to operate, till the consideration of the representations. SD/- (JYOTI M) JUDGE SS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 44