IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF MAY, 2019 PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR. ABHAY S. OKA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE P.S. DINESH KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO.5266 /2018 (GM-RES-PIL) BETWEEN :
1. M S DEVAIAH S/O LATE M M SUBBAIAH AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS HOSKERI VILLAGE, MARAGODU POST, MADIKERI TALUK, KODAGU DISTRICT 571201 2. K G PRANAM S/O K M GANESH AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS MARGODU VILLAGE, MARAGODU POST, MADIKERI TALUK, KODAGU DISTRICT 571201 ... PETITIONERS (By Sri M.C. RAVIKUMAR, ADV.,) AND :
1. THE CHIEF SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA VIDHANA SOUDHA BANGALORE 560001 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA VIKASA SOUDHA BANGALORE 560001 3. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ZILLA PARISHAT, MADIKERI KODAGU DISTRICT 571201 4. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER MADIKERI KODAGU DISTRICT 571201 5. THE PANCHAYATH DEVELOPMENT OFFICER HOSKERI AND AREKADU GRAMA PANCHAYATH, HOSKERI VILLAGE, MARAGODU POST, KODAGU DISTRICT 571252 6. THE PANCHAYATH DEVELOPMENT OFFICER MARGODU AND KATTEMADU GRAMA PANCHAYATH MARGOUD, MADIKERI TALUK, KODAGU DISTRICT 571252 7. THE PANCHAYATH DEVELOPMENT OFFICER ABYATHMANGALA GRAMA PANCHAYAT VAALNUR VILLAGE AND POST, SOMAVARPET TALUK, KODAGU DISTRICT 571234 8. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PWD KODAGU DIVISION MADIKERI 571201 ... RESPONDENTS (By Sri D. NAGARAJ, AGA FOR R1, 2, 4 & 8) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS IN CHARGE OF CONSTRUCTING AND MAINTAINING THE ROADS TO ENSURE PROPER ASPHALTED ROAD IS BUILT OR REPAIRED WITH NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS AS FOR ROAD ENGINEERING IN RESPECT OF ROAD AND ETC., THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, CHIEF JUSTICE MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER The learned AGA, on instructions, states that repair work of the road which is subject matter of prayer clause (a) has been completed. He further states that the work of widening of the said road will be commenced and will be completed by the end of this year. He states that the widening work will be done between 3 kms. to 4.5 kms. Lastly, he states that the repair work of the road which is subject matter of prayer clause (b) has been completed. The learned AGA tenders across the Bar the photographs showing the work carried out which is subject matter of prayer clause(b). The photographs are accordingly taken on record.
2. By accepting the aforesaid statements, the writ petition is disposed of.
Sd/- CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- JUDGE Sk/-