- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010677772026 NC: 2026:KHC:55615 WP No. 31132 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV WRIT PETITION NO. 31132 OF 2026 (S-RES) BETWEEN: 1. CHANDRASHEKAR BHIMASING LAMANI C/O BHIMASING AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS R/ASUNAG L TNO 2, SUNAGA, BAGALKOT, KARNATAKA-587 116 … PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAKSHITH R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE, M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF MINORITIES, M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 3. KARNATAKA RESIDENTIAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION SOCIETY (KREIS), REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, Digitally signed by PRAKASH N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010677772026 NC: 2026:KHC:55615 WP No. 31132 of 2026 KARNATAKA SAHAKARA MARATA MAHAMANDALI BUILDING, CUNNINGHAM ROAD, NEAR HIGH GROUND POLICE STATION, BENGALURU - 560 001. 4. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 5. THE JOINT DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE, BAGALKOT 6. THE PRINCIPAL, KITTUR RANI CHENNAMMA RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL, BUDHIHAL SA-461 BAGALKOT, KARNATAKA-587 116 … RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. MAMATHA SHETTY, AGA FOR R1, R2, R4 AND R5) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO CONTINUE THE SERVICES OF THE PETITIONER AS GUEST TEACHER (SOCIAL SCIENCE) AGAINST THE SANCTIONED VACANT POST IN ATAL BIHARI VAJAPEYEE RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL, MADANAHALLI, HALIYAL DISTRICT TILL REGULAR RECRUITMENT IS CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE KARNATAKA RESIDENTIAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS SOCIETY (CADRE AND RECRUITMENT) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2021 AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010677772026 NC: 2026:KHC:55615 WP No. 31132 of 2026 ORAL ORDER The present petition is filed by the petitioner who is working in the 6th respondent at Bagalkot. The petitioner has sought for continuation of his service in the 6th respondent which is an institution situated at Bagalkot. 2. In light of the same, the proper jurisdiction would be at the Bench at Dharwad. 3. Accordingly, petition is disposed of without adjudication. All contentions are kept open. 4. Office to return the certified/true copies of the documents filed along with the writ petition. SD/- (S SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE NP/-