- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13695 WP No. 22625 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.22625 OF 2024 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN: 1. EURO SCHOOL CHIMNEY HILLS THROUGH ITS PRINCIPAL MRS. GURINDER KAUR HAVING ITS ADDRESS AT SURVEY NO.15, CHIKKASANDRA VILLAGE, HESARAGHATTA MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU KARNATAKA-560090. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. LOMESH KIRAN N., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION AND LITERACY, 2ND GATE, 6TH FLOOR M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13695 WP No. 22625 of 2024 DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, BANGALORE NORTH DISTRICT, CENTRAL JUNIOR COLLEGE GROUND, OPP. KAVERI BHAVAN, KEMPEGOWDA ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 009. 3. BLOCK EDUCATION OFFICER NES OFFICE ROAD, NEAR BUS STOP, SUGAPPA LAYOUT, EAST COLONY, YELAHANKA, BENGALURU - 560 064. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. SUKANYA BALIGA B., AGA ) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE OFFICE ORDER DATED 20.04.2024 ANNEXURE-C ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO THE RESPONDENT NO.3 AND THE SHOW CAUSE NOTICE DATED 19.06.2024 ANNEXURE-E ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 INCLUDING ANY STEPS TAKEN IN FURTHERANCE THERETO AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13695 WP No. 22625 of 2024 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER 1. Heard learned counsel appearing for the parties. 2. In this writ petition, petitioner is assailing the show-cause notice dated 19.06.2024 (Annexure-E), issued by the competent authority. 3. Having taken note of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the parties, the petitioner herein has submitted a detailed representation(Annexure-F) dated 19.07.2024, pursuant to the notice issued on 19.06.2024 (Annexure-E), and same has not been considered by respondent No.3. 4. In that view of the matter, the respondent No.3 is directed to consider the representation dated 19.07.2024 within a period of two months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. Till consideration of the said representation, the interim order granted by this Court on 22.08.2024 shall continue and the respondent - authorities are - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13695 WP No. 22625 of 2024 directed not to precipitate any action against the petitioner - Institution. 5. The Writ Petition stands disposed of accordingly. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE sac List No.: 1 Sl No.: 0