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2025 DAILYLAW 81766 (KAR)

SRI NANDEESH v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

WP/16842/2025 · 2025-08-07

C M Joshi

Public Interest Litigationbody2025

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:30746-DB WP No. 16842 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C M JOSHI WRIT PETITION NO. 16842 OF 2025 (GM-RES-PIL) BETWEEN: 1. SRI NANDEESH AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS S/O NANJUNDAMURTHY ADVOCATE, SUPREME COURT OF INDIA REG. No. N-91, ENROLL. No. KAR/1440/2020 R/AT SY. NO. 61 *P64 GRAND SON OF HANUMANTHAPPA GUNDUR, KADA AGRAHARA MAIN ROAD BIDARAHALLI HOBLI, VIRGONAGAR POST BENGALORE EAST TALUK KARNATAKA - 560 049. …PETITIONER (BY SRI NANDEESH, PARTY-IN-PERSON) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY VIDANASOUDHA, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU - 560 001, KARNATAKA. …RESPONDENT (BY SMT. NILOUFER AKBAR, AGA) Digitally signed by SRIDEVI S Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:30746-DB WP No. 16842 of 2025 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT(S), ORDER(S) OR DIRECTION(S) AND THEREBY DIRECT THE RESPONDENT No. 1 TO , WITHOUT GIVING A POSTING, CANCEL/REVOKE THE SUSPENSIONS OF 5 POLICE OFFICIALS TILL THE OUTCOME OF JUDICIAL INQUIRY REPORT/ANY OTHER REPORT WHICH IS CONDUCTED BY KARNATAKA GOVERNMENT, MARKED AS ANNEXURE - A TO C & ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU ,CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C M JOSHI ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU,CHIEF JUSTICE) 1. The petitioner has filed the present PIL, inter alia, assailing the action taken by the respondent in suspending 5 police officials in the wake of the enquiry instituted by the Government regarding the incident of stampede that happened near Chinnaswamy Stadium on 04.06.2025. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:30746-DB WP No. 16842 of 2025 2. The learned Additional Government Advocate appearing to the State submits that the grievance as articulated by the petitioner does not survive as the suspension orders of the 5 police officials has been revoked. 3. In view of the above, no orders are required to be passed. Accordingly, the petition is disposed of. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C M JOSHI) JUDGE SD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 6