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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6112 WP No. 593 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 593 OF 2026 (GM-POLICE)
BETWEEN:
SRI.KARTHEEK K AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS C/O KAPANAIAH C, MAJOR R/AT NO.108, 5TH CROSS, GOKULAM 1ST STAGE, VANI VILAS MOHALLA, MYSORE-570002.
…PETITIONER (BY SRI. CHANDAN B K.,ADVOCATE)
AND:
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COMMISSIONER OF POLICE MYSORE CITY, MYSORE-570010.
2.
THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, MYSORE CITY, MYSORE-570001.
Digitally signed by VANAMALA N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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3.
THE ASST. COMMISSIONER MYSORE CITY, MYSORE-570001.
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THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER VV PURAM POLICE STATION, VONTI KOPPAL, VANI VILAS MOHALLA, MYSORE CITY MYSORE-570 002. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.B. RAVINDRANATH., ADVOCATE)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARITLCES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER AND DISPOSE OF THE PETITIONERS REPRESENTATION DATED 15.11.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-A, A1 A2 & A3 AND TO REVIEW, CALL FOR THE RECORDS RELATED TO, AND CLOSE THE ROWDY SHEET OPENED AGAINST THE PETITIONER IN THE YEAR 2008, STRICTLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD
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ORAL ORDER
The petitioner seeks directions to the respondents to consider his representations. The petitioner has filed his representations [Annexure-A series] for deleting his name from the Register of Rowdies which is entered in the year 2008. If Sri Chandan B K, the learned counsel for the petitioner, argues in support of this request asserting that the failure to delete the petitioner's name from the Register is deliberate and unreasonable.
Sri B Ravindranath, a learned Additional Government Advocate, who accepts notice for the respondents, submits that in terms of the guidelines issued by this Court in its order dated 22.04.2022 in W.P. No.4504/2021 and connected matters for periodical review, the third respondent will consider the representations and communicate the decision to the petitioner within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. These
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submissions by Sri B Ravindranath are taken on record and the petition stands disposed of by the following:
ORDER [a] The petition stands disposed of calling upon the third respondent to consider the petitioner's representations and communicate the decision to the petitioner within six [6] weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this
order.
[b] The petitioner shall be at liberty to file a certified copy of this order for due compliance within a week from the date of receipt thereof.
SD/- (B M SHYAM PRASAD) JUDGE
AN/-