IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU ON THE 11TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE RAVI MALIMATH AND THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE M. NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO.46513 OF 2016 (GM-BWSSB) BETWEEN:
RUDREGOWDA S/O LATE KAPANI GOWDA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS EX-PRESIDENT BWSSB EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION PRESENTLY ASSISTANT MARKETING OFFICER BWSSB, O/O EXECUTIVE ENGINEER STPV & H, MYSORE ROAD BANGALORE-560 039.
… PETITIONER (BY SRI. JAYA KUMAR S. PATIL, SR. COUNSEL FOR SRI. CHANDRAKANTH R. PATIL, ADV.,) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT VIKASA SOUDHA BANGALORE-560001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.
2. BANGALORE WATER SUPPLY & SEWERAGE BOARD IST FLOOR, CAUVERY BHAVAN K.G.ROAD, BANGALORE-560 009 REPRESENTED BY CHAIRMAN.
3. TECHNICAL SUB COMMITTEE BWSSB, IST FLOOR, CAUVERY BHAVAN K.G.ROAD, BANGALORE-560 009 REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN.
4. S. KRISHNAPPA S/O SHIVANAPPA AGE NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER #34, 5TH MAIN ROAD, ANJANEYA NAGARA BANASHANKARI 3RD STAGE BANGALORE-560 085.
5. MR. S. NARAYANASWAMY S/O LATE SIDDAPPA AGE NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER MEMBER OF BWSSB #45, KALKERE, HORAMAVU POST BANGALORE-560 036.
6. MR. M.P. JAYARAM AGE NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER MEMBER OF BWSSB #93/2, KANAKANAPALYA, 2ND CROSS 2ND BLOCK, JAYANAGAR BANGALORE-560 011.
7. MR. ARUN KUMAR K.A. S/O LATE ANJINAPPA AGE NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER MEMBER OF BWSSB #58/B, ANJANADRI 5TH MAIN ROAD, 50TH CROSS BOOPASANDRA LAYOUT SANJAYANAGAR, BANGALORE-560 032.
8. MR. PILLAPPA S/O LATE NAGAPPA AGE NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER MEMBER OF BWSSB #45, R.H.B. COLONY WHITEFIELD, MAHADEVPURA POST BANGALORE-560 048.
... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SANDESH KUMAR M, HCGP FOR R1 SRI. M.S. NARAYAN, ADV., FOR R2 & R3 SRI. P. CHANGALARAYA REDDY, ADV., FOR R4 SRI. N.R. JAGADEESWARA, ADV., FOR R5 & R7 SRI. T.S. GURUNATH, ADV., FOR R6 SRI. R. HEMANTHRAJ, ADV., FOR R8) - - -
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI QUASHING ANNEXURE-E1 DATED 24-6-2016 BEARING NO.NAE 122 MNI 2016 ISSUED BY RESPONDENT NO.1 & ETC.
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP THIS DAY, RAVI MALIMATH J., DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:-
ORDER This petition is filed seeking to question the nomination of respondent Nos.4 to 8 as members of the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewage Board on various grounds.
2. Presently, a memo is filed by the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondent - State enclosing a copy of the Government Order dated 22.06.2018, wherein a new Board has been constituted.
3. In view of the new Board being constituted, nothing further survives for consideration in this petition.
The petition is dismissed as being infructuous.
Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- JUDGE RV