- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:24952 WP No. 12303 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM WRIT PETITION NO. 12303 OF 2025 (LB-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. BYCHAPPA S/O LATE MUNISHAMAPPA AGED LABOUR 75 YEARS (SENIOR CITIZEN BENEFIT NOT CLAIMED) R/AT KARINAYAKANAHALLI, KASABA HOBLI, MALUR TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT 2. SRI.B.RAMAKRISHNAPPA S/O SRI.BYCHAPPA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/AT KARINAYAKANAHALLI, KASABA HOBLI, MALUR TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT …PETITIONERS (BY SMT. ANUSHA ASUNDI, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. A MADHUSUDHANA RAO.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. DEPUTY SECRETARY ZILLA PANCHAYAT KOLAR-563101 2. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER TALUK PANCHAYAT MALUR-563 130 Digitally signed by AL BHAGYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:24952 WP No. 12303 of 2025 3. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER SHIVARAPATTANA GRAMA PANCHAYAT KASABA HOBLI, MALUR TALUK, MALUR-563 130 4. PANCHAYAT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER SHIVARAPATTANA GRAMA PANCHAYAT KASABA HOBLI, MALUR TALUK, MALUR-563 130 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.B.J.SOMAYAJI.,AGA FOR R1 TO R4) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE R-4 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONER DTD 22.02.2024, 2.03.2024 AND 2.04.2024 FOUND AT ANNX-C1, C2 AND C3. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM ORAL ORDER The prayer sought in the captioned petition is addressed by the authorities and an endorsement is issued on 04.07.2025. Learned counsel for the petitioners acknowledges that his client is in receipt of the - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:24952 WP No. 12303 of 2025 endorsement. In that view of the matter, no further orders are warranted. Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed of, reserving liberty to the petitioner to avail the appropriate remedy available under the provisions of the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976, to challenge the endorsement now issued by the respondent authorities. SD/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE HDK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 16