- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46447 WP No. 24813 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 24813 OF 2024 (GM-KSR) BETWEEN: M/S. INDIRANAGAR CLUB A CLUB REGISTERED UNDER THE PROVISIONSL OF THE KARNATAKA SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT 1960 HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT 9TH MAIN, 4TH CROSS, HAL 2ND STAGE INDIRANAGAR, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY MR. NAGENDRA …PETITIONER (BY SRI. AJIT P B, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES RANGE-2, BANGALORE URBAN DISTRICT NO.146, SAHAKARA SOUDHA 2ND FLOOR, 3RD MAIN ROAD 8TH CROSS, MARGOSA RAOD MALLESHWARAM, BANGALORE 560003 2. THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES RANGE-2 BANGALORE URBAN DISTRICT NO.146, SAHAKARA SOUDHA 2ND FLOOR, 3RD MAIN ROAD 8TH CROSS, MARGOSA ROAD MALLESHWARAM, BANGALORE 560003 3. THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR OF SOCIETIES DIVISON-2, MALLESWARAM, BANGALORE 560 003 4. MR.CHANDRE GOWDA.B.V AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46447 WP No. 24813 of 2024 S/O B.CHIKKA VENKATE GOWDA RESIDING AT No.720/A-7 9TH CROSS, 11TH MAIN, HAL 2ND STAGE INDIRANAGAR, BANGALORE-560039 MEMBERSHIP NO.686 5. MR.D.P.NARAYAN AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, S/O DHAGE PUNDALIKE RAO RESIDING AT NO.3762, 13TH B MAIN, 11TH CROSS, HAL 2ND STAGE, BANGALORE-560008 MEMBERSHIP NO.657 6. MRS.SHOBHA VASANTH, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, D/O NARAYANAPPA RESIDING AT NO.25, 2ND CROSS, 2ND STAGE, INDIRANAGAR, BANGALORE - 560008 MEMBERSHIP NO.7033. 7. K.NARAYANA AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, S/O M.KRISHNAPPA RESIDING AT NO.854/C, 10TH MAIN, 3RD CROSS, II STAGE, INDIRANAGAR, BANGALORE-560038. 8. P.MUNISWAMY EX-SECRETARY-INDIRANAGAR CLUB, S/O PAPAIAH, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, RESIDING AT M-1, LIC COLONY 15 SECTOR, 1ST MAIN, 1ST CROSS, JEEVAN BHIMA NAGAR, BANGALORE-560075 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.B.RAVINDRANATH, AGA FOR RESPONDENTS; SRI.N.DINESH RAO FOR IMPLEADING ADVOCATE ON I.A. NO.1/2024) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED NOTICE DTD. 29.08.2024 BEARING NUMBER ARB- - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46447 WP No. 24813 of 2024 45/02/SAM.SAM/DOORU/01/2024-25 ISSUED BY THE R-2 TO THE PETITIONER CLUB (ANNX-A) AND ETC., THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs; a. Issue a Writ of Certiorari to quash the Impugned Notice dtd. 29.08.2024 bearing number ARB- 45/02/Sam.Sam/Dooru/01/2024-25 issued by the 2nd respondent to the Petitioner Club wq(Annx-A). b. Issue any such Writ or pass such other orders as deemed fit to be granted in the facts and circumstances of the case to serve the interest of justice and equity, and; c. For Cost. 2. Essentially what the petitioner is challenging is the notice issued by respondent No.2 dated 29.08.2024 at Annexure-A calling on the petitioner to show cause in respect of the enquiry to be conducted by respondent No.2 in pursuance of complaint received at Annexure-F dated 30.07.2024. Copy of the complaint being made available to the petitioner, it is for the petitioner to have replied to the said show cause notice and not approach this Court seeking - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:46447 WP No. 24813 of 2024 aforesaid relief, a writ petition challenging a show cause not being maintainable. 3. In the interest of justice, the time granted in the notice dated 29.08.2024 is extended by a period of one week from today to enable the petitioner to reply to the said show cause notice. Reply to be made on or before 21.11.2025, failing which respondent No.2 would be free to proceed with passing necessary orders. If reply is submitted by the above date, respondent No.2 to consider the said reply and pass necessary orders in accordance with law within 30 days from the date of receipt of the said reply. 4. IA-1/2025 stands dismissed. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE LN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 77