Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 5452 Kant
Judgement Date : 24 March, 2025
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL
AND
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.G.S. KAMAL
WRIT PETITION NO.2630/2024 (S-KSAT)
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WRIT PETITION NO.3062/2024 (S-KSAT)
W.P.No.2630/2024:
BETWEEN:
1. SRI MOHAN KUMAR P
S/O PUTTASWAMY M
AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS
R/AT C-25, SPT AIR QUARTERS
YELAHANKA TOWN
BENGALURU-560 004
PRESENTLY WORKING IN
I BATTALION, KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
BENGALURU-560 025
2. SRI GIRISH K M
S/O MANJUNATHA SHETTY K
AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS
R/AT B K KANGRALI, CHURCH ROAD
Digitally signed by
LAKSHMINARAYANA LBS ROAD, BELAGAVI-590 010
MURTHY RAJASHRI WORKING AT KARNATAKA STATE
Location: High Court
of Karnataka RESERVE POLICE TRAINING SCHOOL
BELAGAVI-590 005
3. SRI RAVI K
S/O KENJENDEVAPPA
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
WORKING AS RESERVE POLICE
INSPECTOR, 9TH BATTALION
KSRP, BENGALURU
PRESENTLY POSTED AT 7TH
BATTALION, KARNATAKA STATE
RESERVE POLICE, ASYEGOLI
MANGALORE-574 199 ...PETITIONERS
(BY SRI DODWAD SHARASCHANDRA RAMESH, ADVOCATE)
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AND:
1. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL AND
INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE
(KARNATAKA STATE)
NO.2, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU-560 001
2. THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR
GENERAL OF POLICE
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
NO.2, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU-560 001
3. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
NO.2, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU-560 001
4. THE DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE
MEMBER SECRETARY
(RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING)
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
NO.2, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU-560 001
5. SRI HARISHA
S/O NAGARAJA D
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
R/AT VENKATAPURA POST
PAVAGADA TALUK, TUMAKURU
DISTRICT, WORKING IN 3RD
BATTALION KSRP, KORAMANGALA
BENGALURU-560 034
PRESENTLY POSTED AT
12TH BATTALION, KSRP
THUMBUGANAHALLI
TUMAKURU-572 129
6. SRI PRABHU K R
S/O RAMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS
7/D, KAREHALLI, DEVANUR POST
KADUR TALUK, CHIKAMAGALUR DISTRICT
PRESENTLY WORKING IN 3RD BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
KORMANGALA
BENGALURU-560 034
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7. SRI RUDRESH G N
S/O NAGARAJU G R
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
R/AT NO.4, FIRST BLOCK
NEW HEMANTH BLOCK
KSRP OFFICERS QUARTERS
KORAMANGALA
PRESENTLY WORKING IN 3RD BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
KORMANGALA, BENGALURU-560 034
8. SRI JINESHWAR PADANAD
S/O BANDU
AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS,
R/AT A/P MAIGUR
TALUK JAMKHANDI
DISTRICT BAGALKOT-587 119
PRESENTLY WORKING IN 2ND BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
BELAGAVI-590 005
9. SRI DAYANAND RADYARATTI
S/O CHANDRASHEKAR
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
R/AT BUNDI, P.M TALUK MUDHOL
DISTRICT BAGALKOT-587 313
PRESENTLY WORKING IN
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
TRAINING SCHOOL
BELAGAVI-590 005
10. SRI PANDAPPA GIRADDI
S/O NINGAPPA
AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS
R/AT A/P KUNCHANUR
TALUK JAMKHANDI
DISTRICT BAGALKOT-587 301
PRESENTLY WORKING IN
2ND BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
BELAGAVI-590 005
11. SRI SHRIMANTH HALLUR
S/O DAREPPA
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
R/AT A/P ADIHUDI
TALUK JAMKHANDI
DISTRICT BAGALKOT-587 330
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PRESENTLY WORKING IN
2ND BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
BELAGAVI-590 005
12. SRI MAHESH HOSAMANI
S/O HUSANAPPA
AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS
R/AT A/P MADABAL
TALUK SINDGI
DISTRICT VIJAYAPURA-586 128
PRESENTLY WORKING IN
2ND BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
BELAGAVI-590 005
13. SRI GOVINDAPPA SIDDARADDI
S/O GOUDAPPA
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
R/AT A/P ARAKERI
TALUK BILAGI
DISTRICT BAGALKOT-587 116
PRESENTLY WORKING IN
2ND BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
BELAGAVI-590 005 ...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI HARISHA A.S., ADVOCATE FOR R1-R4;
SRI PRITHVEESH M.K., ADVOCATE FOR R6, R7-R13;
R5 SERVED & UNREPRESENTED)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227
OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO (A) ISSUE A WRIT OF
CERTIORARI OR ORDER OR DIRECTION QUASHING THE JUDGMENT
AND ORDER DATED 31.10.2023 (ANNEXURE-A) MADE IN
APPLICATION NOS.1592 TO 1599/2020 BY THE KARNATAKA STATE
ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ETC.
W.P.NO.3062/2024:
BETWEEN:
1. SRI MOHAN KUMAR P
S/O PUTTASWAMY M
AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS
WORKING AS SPECIAL RESERVE INSPECTOR
I BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
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RICHMOND ROAD
BENGALURU -560 025
2. SRI GIRISH K M
S/O MANJUNATHA SHETTY K
AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS
WORKING AS SPECIAL RESERVE
INSPECTOR, II BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE
POLICE, MACHHE
BELAGAVI - 590 005 ....PETITIONERS
(BY SRI DODWAD SHARASCHANDRA RAMESH, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL AND
INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE
(KARNATAKA STATE)
NO.2, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU -560 001
2. THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR GENERAL
OF POLICE, KARNATAKA STATE
RESERVE POLICE
NO.2, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU- 560 001
3. THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE
KARNATAKA STATE
RESERVE POLICE
NO.2, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU- 560 001
4. THE DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL
OF POLICE
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
NO.2, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU- 560 001
5. SRI HARISHA
S/O NAGARAJA D
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
WORKING AS SPECIAL RESERVE
POLICE INSPECTOR
XII BATTALION, KARNATAKA STATE
RESERVE POLICE
THUMBUGANAHALLI
TUMAKURU -572 129.
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6. SRI RUDRESH G N
S/O NAGARAJU G R
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
WORKING AS SPECIAL RESERVE
POLICE INSPECTOR KARNATAKA
STATE RESERVE POLICE
III BATTALION, KARNATAKA STATE
RESERVE POLICE, KORAMANGALA
BENGALURU-560 034
R/AT NO.14, HEMANTHA BLOCK
KSRP OFFICERS' QUARTERS
KORAMANGALA, BENGALURU- 560 034
7. SRI PRABHU K R
S/O RAMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS
WORKING AS SPECIAL RESERVE
POLICE INSPECTOR, III BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
KORAMANGALA, BENGALURU 560 034
R/AT NO.16, POLICE QUARTERS
KORAMANGALA, BENGALURU -560 034
8. SRI JINESHWAR PADANAD
S/O BANDU
AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS
WORKING AS SPECIAL RESERVE
POLICE INSPECTOR, II BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
BELAGAVI- 590 005
R/AT MAIGUR POST
JAMKHANDI TALUKA
BAGALKOT DISTRICT - 587 119.
9. SRI DAYANAND RADYARATTI
S/O CHANDRASHEKAR
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
WORKING AS SPECIAL RESERVE
POLICE INSPECTOR, KARNATAKA
STATE RESERVE POLICE TRAINING
SCHOOL, BELAGAVI - 590 025
R/T BUNDI POST, MUDHOL TALUKA
BAGALKOT DISTRICT - 587 313
10. SRI PANDAPPA GIRADDI
S/O NINGAPPA
AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS
WORKING AS SPECIAL RESERVE
POLICE INSPECTOR, II BATTALION,
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KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
BELAGAVI - 590 025
R/AT KUNCHANUR POST
JAMKHANDI TALUKA
BAGALKOT DISTRICT - 587 301
11. SRI SHRIMANT HALLUR
S/O DAREPPA
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
WORKING AS SPECIAL RESERVE
POLICE INSPECTOR, II BATALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
BELAGAVI - 590 025
R/AT ADIHUDI POST
JAMKHANDI TALUKA
BAGALKOT DISTRICT - 587 330
12. SRI MAHESH HOSAMANI
S/O HUSANAPPA
AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS
WORKING AS SPECIAL RESERVE
POLICE INSPECTOR, II BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
BELAGAVI - 590 025
R/AT MADABAL POST, SINDGI TALUKA
VIJAYAPURA DISTRICT - 586 128
13. SRI GOVINDAPPA SIDDARADDI
S/O GOUDAPPA
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
WORKING AS SPECIAL RESERVE
POLICE INSPECTOR, II BATTALION
KARNATAKA STATE RESERVE POLICE
BELAGAVI - 590 025
R/AT ARAKERI POST, BILAGI TALUKA
BAGALKOT DISTRICT - 587 116 ...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI HARISHA A.S., AGA FOR R1-R4;
SRI PRITHVESSH M.K., ADVOCATE FOR C/R6, R7, R8-13;
R5-SERVED & UNREPRESENTED)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227
OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) ISSUE A WRIT OF
CERTIORARI OR ORDER OR DIRECTION QUASHING THE JUDGMENT
AND ORDER DATED 31.10.2023 (ANNEXURE-A) MADE IN
APPLICATION NOS.396 TO 403 OF 2023 BY THE KARNATAKA STATE
ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ETC.
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THESE WRIT PETITIONS, COMING ON FOR HEARING, THIS
DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL
AND
HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.G.S. KAMAL
ORAL ORDER
(PER: HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL)
Learned Counsel for the petitioners submits memo for
withdrawal of the petitions. Recording the memo, the petitions
are disposed of as withdrawn.
Sd/-
(K.S.MUDAGAL) JUDGE
Sd/-
(M.G.S. KAMAL) JUDGE
KSR
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