- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010217682024 NC: 2026:KHC:37359 WP No. 11715 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI M WRIT PETITION NO. 11715 OF 2024 (L-ESI) BETWEEN: M/S. PAVAN ENGLISH SCHOOL SOCIETY DULY REGISTERED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1960, HAVING OFFICE AT NO.65, NAGAPPA BLOCK, SRIRAMPURAM, BENGALURU-560 021. (REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT SMT. PRABHA SRIDHAR). …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NARASIMHAN S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE RECOVERY OFFICER REGIONAL OFFICE, NO.10, BINNY FIELDS, BINNYPET, KARNATAKA, BENGALURU-560 023. REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORIZED OFFICER. 2. EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, HAVING OFFICE AT: SHRAM SHAKTI BHAWAN, RAFI MARG, NEW DELHI-110 001. REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. Digitally signed by PREMCHANDRA M R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010217682024 NC: 2026:KHC:37359 WP No. 11715 of 2024 3. THE BRANCH MANAGER, CANARA BANK, SRIRAMPURAM BRANCH, BENGALURU-560 021. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHIVAKUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR SMT. GEETHA DEVI PAPANNA, ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2; R3 SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN "B" GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER Sri.Narasimhan S., counsel for the petitioner and Sri.Shivakumar, counsel on behalf of Smt.Geetha Devi M.P., counsel for respondent Nos.1 and 2 appeared through video conferencing. 2. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petition may be disposed of directing the petitioner to approach respondent No.2 - ESIC to explore the settlement under the New Amnesty Scheme, 2025. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010217682024 NC: 2026:KHC:37359 WP No. 11715 of 2024 3. Counsel for respondent No.2 - ESIC submits that they have no objection. 4. Taking note of the submission made by the respective parties, the writ petition is disposed of directing the petitioner to approach respondent No.2 - ESIC to explore the settlement under the New Amnesty Scheme, 2025. SD/- (JYOTI M) JUDGE PHM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 42