- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010557362026 NC: 2026:KHC:47116 WP No. 25191 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI M WRIT PETITION NO. 25191 OF 2026 (L-RES) BETWEEN: M/S. MAGELLAN AEROSPACE (BENGALURU) PRIVATE LIMITED, (REGISTERED UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 1956), PLOT NO.69 AND 81, (AEROSPACE SEZ SECTOR), HITECH DEFENCE AND AEROSPACE PARK, DEVANAHALLI, BENGALURU-562100. REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR, MR. JASDEEP SINGH BEVLI. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. S.SANTHOSH NARAYAN, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR, VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE LABOUR COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR, KARMIKA BHAVAN, BANNERUGHATTA ROAD, BENGALURU-560029. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAJAKUMAR M., AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS. Digitally signed by PREMCHANDRA M R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010557362026 NC: 2026:KHC:47116 WP No. 25191 of 2026 THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER Sri.S.Santhosh Narayan., counsel for the petitioner and Sri.Rajakumar.M., AGA for the respondents appeared in person. 2. This petition is filed seeking following reliefs: a) Issue a writ of mandamus and direct the 1st and 2nd respondent to consider the representation dated:25.06.2026 at Annexure-E without any further delay, and; b) Declare the petitioner company as a "Public Utility Service" under the provisions of Section 2(n) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 in the interest of justice and equity. 3. Counsel appearing for the petitioner on instructions submits that the petitioner is not pressing prayer No.(b) as of today. 4. The oral submission made by counsel for the petitioner regarding non pressing of prayer No.(b) is placed on record. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010557362026 NC: 2026:KHC:47116 WP No. 25191 of 2026 5. As far as prayer No.(a) is concerned, counsel for the petitioner submits that a representation has been submitted to the respondents. However, the same has not been considered as of today. 6. Taking note of the grievance, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to consider the representation dated:25.06.2026, in accordance with the law within two weeks from the receipt of certified copy of this order. 7. It is needless to observe that, this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case. SD/- (JYOTI M) JUDGE MRP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 11