S. ABDUL NAZEER, HIMA KOHLI
State of Karnataka Etc. – Appellant
Versus
M. Shivaraju Etc. – Respondent
ORDER
1. As requested, the petitioner-State of Karnataka is granted time upto 31st March, 2023 to finalize and submit the report for providing political reservation on the basis of the report of the Commission of Enquiry and electoral representation in respect of backward categories/classes and OBC(Other Backward Classes) for conducting elections to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike.
2. List these petitions immediately thereafter.
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