- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2533-DB WP No. 24366 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH WRIT PETITION NO. 24366 OF 2025 (GM-CON) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. J. PRAMODA S/O LATE D.R JAYATHEERTHA RAO, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/AT NO. 1237 BEHIND BHAVATHARA KALAYANA MANTAPA, CHIJJAPETE CHITRADURGA - 577 501. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NAGENDRA KUMAR K, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. SANNABOSAPPA S/O SRI. SHIVAPPA AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, R/AT NEAR VEERANJANEYA SWAMY TEMPLE, TEMPLE ROAD, DAM ROAD, CHIKKANAHATTI VILLAGE, HOSAPETE BELLARY DISTRICT - 583 201. 2. SRI. BHANUPRAKASH, THE MANAGING DIRECTOR M/S GENIUS ORGANIC REVOLUTION LTD., Digitally signed by SREEDHARAN BANGALORE SUSHMA LAKSHMI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2533-DB WP No. 24366 of 2025 APMC YARD, NEAR ‘H’ BLOCK, SHEEP MARKET CHITRADURGA - 577 502. 3. SRI. SRINIVASULU SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LRS SMT. H B PUSHPANJALI W/O. LATE DR. T. SRINIVASA AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT. C/O. SRI. MALLIKARJUNA OPPOSITE SRI. SATHYANARAYANA KHANAVALI DODDAPETE, CHITRADURGA - 577 501. 4. SRI. GURU SECTION OFFICER, M/S. GENIUS ORGANIC REVOLUTION LTD., PRESENTLY WORKING OFFICE AT M/S. J.D ENTERPRISES NO.32/33, NEAR CET CELL EAST PARK ROAD, CONSERVANCY ROAD, 18TH CROSS, MALLESHWARAM BENGALURU - 560 003. …RESPONDENTS THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ANY APPROPRIATE ORDER OR DIRECTION BY SET-ASIDE THE IMPUGNED AWARD DATED 15.06.2017 IN C.C. NO.18/2017 PASSED BY THE DISTRICT CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL FORUM, AT CHITRADURGA, AS PER ANNEXURE – B AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2533-DB WP No. 24366 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) The present petition has been filed impugning the order dated 15.06.2017 passed in C.C No.18/2017 by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission at Chitradurga, as well as the order dated 23.09.2024 passed in Appeal No.1866/2017 by the Karnataka State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Bengaluru and the order dated 02.04.2025 passed in Review Application No.100/2024 by the Karnataka State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Bengaluru. 2. The petitioner has the alternate and efficacious statutory remedy of filing a revision before the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (for short ‘NCDRC’) under Section 58 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 against the impugned order passed by the State Commission. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2533-DB WP No. 24366 of 2025 3. As the petitioner has the efficacious and alternate statutory remedy under Section 58 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, we do not see any reason to interfere with the impugned orders and thus, we dismiss this writ petition, with liberty to approach the NCDRC, if the petitioner is so advised, against the impugned order by the State Commission. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (S RACHAIAH) JUDGE BSS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 5