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2026 DAILYLAW 16378 (KAR)

Y. B ASHWATHA NARAYANA v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

WP/35122/2025 · 2026-02-23

Ashok S Kinagi

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11044 WP No. 35122 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI WRIT PETITION NO. 35122 OF 2025 (CS-RES) BETWEEN: 1. Y.B. ASHWATHA NARAYANA S/O LATE BAIRA REDDY AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS EX-DIRECTOR KOLAR-CHIKBALLAPURA DISTRICT MILK UNION LTD R/O OOLAVADI VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, CHINTAMANI TALUK CHIKBALLAPURA DISTRICT. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. DEVIPRASAD SHETTY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION M.S.BUILDING, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU -560 001. REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. 2. REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES 1 ALI ASKAR ROAD, BANGALORE 1-560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 3. ADDITIONAL REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (DAIRY) Digitally signed by GEETHA P G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11044 WP No. 35122 of 2025 1 ALI ASKAR ROAD, BANGALORE 1-560 001, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 4. JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES BANGALORE SAHAKARA SOUDHA MARGOSA ROAD, MALLESHWARAM. 5. CHIKBALLAPURA DISTRICT MILK UNION LTD CHIKBALLAPURA REP. BY ITS ADMINISTRATOR. 6. CHIKBALLAPURA DISTRICT MILK UNION LTD CHIKBALLPURA REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR (REGISTERED UNDER KARNATAKA COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT-1959). 7. MANJUNATHA R. CLASS 1 KPWD CONTRACTOR MARASANDRA VILLAG, GUTLAHALLI POST KGRC (T), KOLAR (D) - 563 116. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. YOGESH D. NAIK, AGA FOR R1 TO R4; SRI. ABHINAV R., ADVOCATE FOR R6; SRI. MURALI, ADVOCATE FOR R7; R5 - SERVED THROUGH HAND SUMMONS) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE TIPPANI IN NO.CHI.HA.WO/ADALITHA/2309/2025-26 DATED 09/10/2025 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.6 MANAGING DIRECTOR PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE F AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11044 WP No. 35122 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI ORAL ORDER The petitioner has filed this writ petition, seeking the following reliefs: "i. Issue a writ in the nature of certiorari quashing the tippani in No. CHI.HA.WO/ADALITHA/2309/2025-26 DATED 09/10/2025 issued by the respondent no.6 managing director produced as Annexure F. ii. Issue a writ in the nature of certiorari quashing the letter of acceptance in No. CHIMUL/CIVIL/PARLOUR WORKS TENDER FILE/2025-26 dated 23-10-2025 issued by Respondent no.6 in favour of Respondent no.7 produced as Annexure G. iii. Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no 5 and 6 not to take any major financial or administrative decision till the elections to the new managing committee of the respondent no.6 milk union are held. iv. Such other direction or order writ as may deem fit to this Hon'ble Court may kindly be issued." 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that during pendency of the writ petition, elections were held to the post of Managing Committee on 01.02.2026 and new board has been already constituted. He submits that, insofar as tender - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:11044 WP No. 35122 of 2025 work is concerned, new management will take care of the said tender work. In view of the same, the writ petition may be disposed of. 3. Learned Government Advocate submits that construction work has already been completed, and there is no need to take any further construction. 4. In view of the submissions made by learned counsel for the parties, writ petition has been rendered infructuous. 5. Accordingly, the petition is disposed of as having rendered infructuous. 6. Pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE PGG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 4