IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF MARCH 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK ARADHE WRIT PETITION NO.12840 OF 2014 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN:
GOVINDA RAJU S/O RAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS RESIDING AT KOTTEGE GOLLAHALLI VILLAGE AND POST GULUR HOBLI TUMKUR DISTRICT KARNATAKA.
(BY MR. G. JEEVAPRAKASH, ADV.) AND:
1. THE UNION OF INDIA BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS NEW DELHI-110001.
2. THE DIRECTOR CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION PLOT NO. 5-B, 6TH FLOOR CGO COMPLEX, LODHI ROAD NEW DELHI-110003.
3. THE GOVT OF KARNATAKA BY IT’S SECRETARY VIDHANA SOUDHA DR B R AMBEDKAR ROAD BANGALORE-560001.
4. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE … PETITIONER OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE NRUPATHUNGA ROAD BANGALORE-560001.
5. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT MILLERS ROAD BANGALORE-560053.
6. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDANT OF POLICE OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDANT NELAMANGALA BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT.
7. THE SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE THYAMAGONDLU POLICE NELAMANGALA TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT.
8. SMT. BHAGYALAKSHMI W/O LATE CHKKARANGE GOWDA No.291, MACHOHALLI COLONY BPAPAHALLI VILLAGE BANGALORE NORTH TALUK BANGALORE CITY.
… RESPONDENTS (BY MR. VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL, HCGP FOR R3 TO R7 MR. PREM KUMAR, CGC FOR R1 MR. P. PRASANNA KUMAR, ADV., FOR R2 MR. K.S. PRAVEEN KUMAR, ADV., FOR R8) - - -
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO SUMMON THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS FROM THE OFFICER OF R-5 TO R-7 AND ISSUE AN ORDER OF WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION TO TAKE UP THE
THYAMAGONDLU POLICE NELAMANGALA TALUK, BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT & ETC.
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
ORDER Mr.G.Jeevaprakash, learned counsel for the petitioner.
Mr.Vijay Kumar A.Patil, learned Additional Government Advocate for respondent Nos.3 to 7.
Mr.Prem Kumar, learned Central Government Counsel for respondent No.1.
Mr.P.Prasanna Kumar, learned counsel for respondent No.2.
Mr.K.S.Praveen Kumar, learned counsel for respondent No.8.
2. The writ petition is admitted for hearing.
With consent of the learned counsel for the parties, the same is heard finally.
3. In this petition, a direction is sought for a direction to take up the investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation.
4. When the matter was taken up today, learned Additional Government Advocate submitted for carrying out the investigation to ‘C’ report has been filed. The aforesaid report has been produced along with the memo.
5. In view of the aforesaid submission, the writ petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to take recourse to such remedy which may be available to him under law.
Accordingly, the petition is disposed of.
Sd/- JUDGE SS