- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010680182025 NC: 2026:KHC:51957 WP No. 31299 of 2025 C/W WP No. 32317 of 2025 WP No.35877 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA WRIT PETITION NO. 31299 OF 2025 (GM-RES) C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 32317 OF 2025 (GM-RES), WRIT PETITION NO. 35877 OF 2025 (GM-RES) IN WP NO.31299/2025 BETWEEN: 1. ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION BY ITS ALL LINDIA WORKING PRESIDENT (MH 131/2022) SRI S SENTHIL LKUMAR S/O SUNDARAM AGE ABOUT 55 YEARS SENIOR MANAGER RCOC IN CHARGE UNION BANK OF INDIA R O KANCHIPURAM CHENNAI 600001 C/O SRINIVASULU D V UNION BANK OF INDIA NO 24 OLD AIRPORT ROAD BRANCH MURUGESHPALYA BENAGLURU 560017 2. ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010680182025 NC: 2026:KHC:51957 WP No. 31299 of 2025 C/W WP No. 32317 of 2025 WP No.35877 of 2025 EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION BY ITS ALL INDIA DEPUTY GENERAL SECRETARY (MH 131/2022) SRI RAMPRASAD S/O RAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS OCC: CASHIER UNION BANK OF ILNDIA DIAMOND DISTRICT BRANCH AUCTION TOWN WEST ROAD BENGALURU 560047. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. HANUMANTHAPPA HARAVI.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER UNION BANK OF INDIA CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI VIDHANA BHAVAN MARG NARIMAN POINT MUMBAI 400001 2. HARISH M TAYADE ALL INDIA GENERAL SECRETARY UNION BANK OF INDIA 3RD FLOOR 66/80 SERVICE BRANCH M S MARG FORT MUNBAI 400001 MOB 9594929109 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. T P MUTHANNA.,ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R1 SHALL NOT PERMIT THE R2 TO CONDUCT ELECTION DATED 19.10.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-N NUMBER NIL. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010680182025 NC: 2026:KHC:51957 WP No. 31299 of 2025 C/W WP No. 32317 of 2025 WP No.35877 of 2025 IN WP NO.32317/2025 BETWEEN: 1. ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION BY ITS ALL INDIA WORKING PRESIDENT (MG 131/2022) SRI. S SENTHIL KUMAR S/O SUNDARAN AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, SENIOR MANAGER RCOC IN CHARGE UNION BANK OF INDIA R.O KANCHIPURAM CHENNAI 600001 C/O SRINIVASULU D.V UNION BANK OF INDIA NO.24, OLD AIRPORT ROAD BRANCH MURUGESHPALYA BENGALURU 560017 2. ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION BY ITS ALL INDIA DEPUTY GENERAL SECRETARY (MH 131/2022) SRI RAMPRASAD S/O RAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, OCCUPATION - CASHIER UNION BANK OF INDIA DIAMOND DISTRICT BRANCH AUCTION TOWN WEST ROAD, BENGALURU - 560047 THE SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER SECION 13 & 14 OF SOCIETY REGISTRATION ACT, 1960 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. HANUMANTHAPPA HARAVI.,ADVOCATE) - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010680182025 NC: 2026:KHC:51957 WP No. 31299 of 2025 C/W WP No. 32317 of 2025 WP No.35877 of 2025 AND: 1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER UNION BANK OF INDIA CENTRAL OFFICE, MUMBAI VIDHANA BHAVAN MARG NARIMAN POINT MUMBAI - 400001 2. ALL INDIA GENERAL SECRETARY UNION BANK OF INDIA 3RD FLOOR, 66/80, SERVICE BRANCH, M.S MARG FORT, MUMBAI 400001 MOB - 9594929109 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. T P MUTHANNA.,ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASHING OF OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION LETTER ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 30-9-2025 BEARING NO. GS/CWC/ 01/25 VIDE ANNEXURE L). IN WP No.35877/2025 BETWEEN: 1. ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION BY ITS ALL INDIA WORKING PRESIDENT (MH 131 /2022) SRI S SENTHILKUMAR S/O SUNDARAM AGED ABOUT 55 YESRS - 5 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010680182025 NC: 2026:KHC:51957 WP No. 31299 of 2025 C/W WP No. 32317 of 2025 WP No.35877 of 2025 SENIOR MANAGER RCOC IN CHARGE UNION BANK OF INDIA R O KANCHIPURAM CHENNAI 60001 C/O SRINIVASULU D V UNION BANK OF INDIA NO 24 OLD AIRPORT ROAD BRANCH MURUGESHPALYA BENGALURU 560017 2. ALL INDIA UNION BANK SC/ST EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION BY ITS ALL INDIA DEPUTY GENERAL SECRETARY (MH 131/2022) SRI RAMPRASAD S/O RAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS OCC CASHIER UNION BANK OF INDIA DIAMOND DISTRICT BRANCH AUCTION TOWN WEST ROAD BENGALURU 560047 THE SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER SECION 13 & 14 OF SOCIETY REGISTRATION ACT, 1960 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. HANUMANTHAPPA HARAVI.,ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2) AND: 1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER UNION BANK OF INDIA CENTRAL OFFICE, MUMBAI VIDHANA BHAVAN MARG NARIMAN POINT MUMBAI - 400001 2. THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER UNION BANK OF INDIA EMPLOYEE RELATIONS DIVISION HUMAN RESOURCES VERTICAL CENTRAL OFFICE, 239, VIDHAN BHAVAN MARG - 6 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010680182025 NC: 2026:KHC:51957 WP No. 31299 of 2025 C/W WP No. 32317 of 2025 WP No.35877 of 2025 NARIMAN POINT MUMBAI 400021 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. T.P. MUTTANNA.,ADVOCATE FOR R1 & R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI QUASHING OF REVISED GUIDELINES AS PER DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE GOVT OF INDIA BEARING NO. STAFF CIRCULAR 101242-25 DATED 21.11.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE K ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT. THESE PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL ORDER Present writ petitions are filed for a direction not to permit the election that was scheduled to be held on 19.10.2025. No interim order has been passed in the present petition. 2. In view of the aforementioned, the present writ petitions are dismissed as having been rendered infructuous. Digitally Signed by CHEPPUDIRA MONNAPPA POONACHA - 7 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010680182025 NC: 2026:KHC:51957 WP No. 31299 of 2025 C/W WP No. 32317 of 2025 WP No.35877 of 2025 3. Pending IAs.,if any, also stand disposed of. (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE Vmb List No.: 2 Sl No.: 40 Digitally Signed by CHEPPUDIRA MONNAPPA POONACHA