- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14104 WP No. 14905 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO.14905 OF 2024 (S-RES) BETWEEN: SRI H K KEERTHAN KUMAR S/O LATE KEMPAIAH, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT HULIKERE VILLAGE, DANDINASHIVARA HOBLI, TURUVEKERE TALUK, TUMKUR – 572 227. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. KUMARA R.S.GOWDA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. TUMKURU ZILLA PANCHAYATH TUMKURU DISTRICT – 572 227. REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. 2. TURUVEKERE TALUK PANCHAYATH TURUVEKERE TUMKURU DISTRICT 572 227. REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE OFFICER. 3. HULIKERE GRAMA PANCHAYATH HULIKERE VILLAGE, DANDINASHIVARA HOBLI, TURUVEKERE TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT – 572 227. REP. BY ITS PANCHAYATH DEVELOPMENT OFFICER …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. A. NAGARAJAPPA, ADVOCATE) THIS W.P IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R1 TO 3 TO CONSIDER REPRESENTATIONS DATED 06/02/2024, 07/02/2024 AND Digitally signed by MADHURI S Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14104 WP No. 14905 of 2024 06/02/2024 TO REPATRIATE SERVICE OF THE PETITIONER VIDE ANNEXURE-E, F AND G. AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR ORAL ORDER In this petition, petitioner seeks the following reliefs: “a) To direct the respondent No.1 to 3 to consider Representations dated 06.02.2024, 07.02.2024 and 06.02.2024 to repatriate service of the petitioner vide Annexures – E, F and G. b) Issue such other appropriate writ or order or direction as this Hon’ble Court deems fit under the circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice and equity.” 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondents and perused the material on record. 3. It is the grievance of the petitioner that his representations at Annexures – E, F and G dated 06.02.2024, 07.02.2024 and 06.02.2024, respectively, submitted to the respondents have not been considered so far by the respondents nor any order has been passed on the same. Under these - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14104 WP No. 14905 of 2024 circumstances, the petitioner is before this Court by way of present petition. 4. Per contra, learned counsel for the respondents submits that if reasonable time is given, the respondents would consider and pass necessary order on the said representations. 5. In view of the aforesaid facts and circumstances and rival submissions, the concerned respondents are hereby directed to address the grievances of the petitioner and consider his representations at Annexures – E, F and G dated 06.02.2024, 07.02.2024 and 06.02.2024, respectively and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. Subject to the aforesaid observations and directions, the petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR) JUDGE SV List No.: 2 Sl No.: 5