SRI SUNDARA ACHARYA BELUVAYI v. SRI DHANJAYA PALKE
WP/14138/2025 · 2026-05-07
S Vishwajith Shetty
Public Interest Litigationbody2026
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:24684 WP No. 14138 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF MAY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY WRIT PETITION NO. 14138 OF 2025 (GM-CPC) BETWEEN:
1. SRI SUNDARA ACHARYA BELUVAYI S/O GOPALA ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, R/AT GUNDUDRAO LANE, MANNAGUDDA, MANGALURU-575003 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. S.RAJASHEKAR., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. SRI DHANJAYA PALKE S/O LATE PALKE BABURAYA ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, R/AT PALKE HOUSE, JEPPU,. NEAR CASCIA HIGH SCHOOL, MANGALURU-575001
2. SRI L LOKESH ACHARYA PUNJALKATTE S/O LATE K ANANTHA ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, R/AT MATRU KRIPA, SRI RAMA NAGAR, PUNJALAKATTE, PILATHABETTU VILLAGE, BANTWAL TALUK, D K DISTRICT-574233
3. SRI B RAGHAVENDRA ACHAR S/O LATE B DAMODARA ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, R/AT NO.6-9-190/21, FLAT NO.205, MANNAGUDDA TOWERS, MANNAGUDDA, KODIYALBAIL, MANGALURU-575003
Digitally signed by NANDINI M S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:24684 WP No. 14138 of 2025
4. SRI NAGARAJ PALKE S/O PALKE SADASHIV ACHAR, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, R/AT NO.2-1-8/1, SHIVA DARSHANA, NEAR WATER TANK, CHILIMBHI HILLS,BEJAI, MANGALURU-575004
5. SRI B UDAY KUMAR S/O B VENKATRAYA ACHAR, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, R/AT NO.2-16-136/6, ASHWIJA, NEAR K M C HOSTEL, KAPIKAD, BEJAI,MANGALURU-575004
6. SRI KESHAVA ACHARYA S/O LATE K MONAPPA ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, SHREE RAKSHA, MANGALADEVI, MANGALURU-575010
7. A LOKESH ACHARYA S/O ANNAPPA ACHARYA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, PROP VOLGA MEDEQUIP, NO.5, GOWRI BUILDING, IST FLOOR, KAPIKAD MANI ROAD, BEJAI, MANGALURU-575004
8. SRI UMESH K S/O K CHANDRAYA ACHAR, AGED ABOUT 86 YEARS, R/AT PANDESHWARA, COURT APPOINTED RECEIVER, SRI KALIKAMBA VINAYAKA TEMPLE, RATHNA BEEDI, MANGALURU-575001
9. SRI M C BHASKAR FATHERS NAME NOT KNOWN, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, ADVOCATE COURT COMMISSIONER,
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:24684 WP No. 14138 of 2025
R/AT NEAR BUNTS HOSTEL, MALLIKATTE, KADRI, MANGALURU-575002 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAJATH ARIGA K., ADVOCATE FOR R1, R3, R4 & R5;
SRI. AKHIL.S., ADVOCATE FOR R6;
SRI. NAVEEN KUMAR.M.G., ADVOCATE FOR R7;
R2, R8 AND R9 ARE SERVED)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-8 AND 9 TO COMPLY WITH THE ORDER DTD. 17.12.2024 AND ALSO THE ORDER DTD. 23.01.2025 PASSED IN O.S.NO.
964/2023 ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, MANGALURU VIDE ANNX-A WITH A FURTHER DIRECTION TO THE R-8 AND 9 TO HOLD ELECTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEE OF MANAGEMENT OF SRI KALIKAMBA VINAYAKA TEMPLE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S VISHWAJITH SHETTY
ORAL ORDER
Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo seeking permission of this Court to withdraw the petition.
2. Memo is taken on record. The petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
Sd/- (S VISHWAJITH SHETTY) JUDGE
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