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2025 DAILYLAW 92001 (KAR)

SMT REVAMMA v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

WP/32807/2024 · 2025-10-13

Suraj Govindaraj

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40468 WP No. 32807 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 32807 OF 2024 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: SMT REVAMMA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, D/O LATE SHIVAIAH, W/O NAGARAJAPPA C., R/AT NO.18, ANUGRAHA NILAYA, UPADAYA LAYOUT, NAGADEVANAHALLI, BENGALURU - 560056. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. M.T. NANAIAH., SR. ADVOCATE FOR SRI. PRABHUGOUDA B. TUMBIGI., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560001. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL AND INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU - 560001. 3. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE CID, PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU - 560001. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE RAMANAGARA, RAMANAGARA - 562159. Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40468 WP No. 32807 of 2024 5. THE STATION HOUSE OFFICE IJOOR POLICE SATION, RAMANAGARA CITY, RAMANAGARA - 562159. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. K.P. YASHODHA., AGA ) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT POLICE TO HAND OVER THE INVESTIGATION OF THE DEATH OF BROTHER OF THE PETITIONER TO THE CBI FOR FAIR AND TRANSPARENT INVESTIGATION BY CONSIDERING THE REPRESENTATIONS OF THE PETITIONER PRODUCED VIDE ANNEXURE-J AND L. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. Learned AGA accepts notice for Respondents. 2. The petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a. Direct the respondent police to hand over the investigation of the death of brother of the petitioner to the CBI for fair and transparent investigation by considering the representations of the petitioner vide Annexures- J & L 3. The petitioner seeks for change in the Investigating Officer on the ground that the Investigating Officer is not investigating the matter in a proper manner. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40468 WP No. 32807 of 2024 4. Learned AGA submits that final report has already been filed. 5. If that be so, the relief which has been sought for cannot be considered now. Reserving liberty to the petitioner to challenge the final report filed, the Writ Petition stands disposed. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE PRS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 58