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2025 Supreme(Kar) 164

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
Siddegowda, S/o. Cheluvegowda – Appellant
Versus
State Of Karnataka, Department Of Co-Operation, Represented By Its Principal Secretary – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioners: Sri. Sandesh T.B., Adv.
For the Respondents: Sri. Yogesh D Naik, AGA, Sri. T.L. Kiran Kumar, Adv., Sri. Girish B.N., Adv.

ORDER :

(SURAJ GOVINDARAJ, J.)

1. Petitioners are before this Court seeking for the following reliefs:

“i. Issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondent no.2 to 6 to include the name of the petitioners in the eligible voters list and permit the petitioners to votes in the elections to the respondent no.5 which is scheduled to be held on 22.06.2025 in the interest of justice and equity.

ii. Such other direction or order writ as may deem fit to this Hon'ble Court may kindly be issued.”

2. This Court by way of various interim orders had permitted the petitioners who were declared to be ineligible voters to cast their vote in the elections of the Society, subject to the result of the writ petition and that the votes cast by the petitioners shall be kept in separate ballot boxes.

3. A Coordinate Bench of this Court in the case of H.S.Raju vs. State of Karnataka & others, [W.P.No.8502/2022 dated 7.6.2022] has after considering the matter in detail come to a categorical conclusion that any irregularity in the conduct of election a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India would not be the proper remedy any dispute as regards the eligibility or ineligibility and the deficiencie

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