IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO.677 OF 2024 (RES)

BETWEEN:

1. JAYALAKSHMI W/O S.R. FASALKAR AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS R/AT NEAR POLICE CHOWKI VINOBANAGAR SHIVAMOGGA-577 201.

2. VINODA G. KALAL W/O G.K. KALAL AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/O HOSAMANE, 1^ST CROSS SHIVAMOGGA-577 201.

3. SUDHIR K., Digitally signed S/O R.K. KALYANKAR by DEVIKA M AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS Location: HIGH ACCOUNT OFFICER COURT OF IFFCO, CUNNINGHAM ROAD KARNATAKA BENGALURU–560 052.

4. MALATHI B. MATEKAR W/O BALAJI RAO AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS R/O VIDYANAGAR DAVANAGERE-577 005.

5. JIJA BAI @ SWETHA BHOJARAJ W/O BHOJARAJ AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS R/O SHARIFF MANZIL BIDKEKAR, GANGA SADAN SAVARDEM, GOA–416 109.

APPELLANTS NO.1 TO 5 ARE REPRESENTED BY THEIR POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER SRI. R.K. SIDDARAMANNA S/O R.K. KALYANKAR AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS R/O GANDHI BAZAR SHIVAMOGGA-577 201.

…APPELLANTS (BY SRI. S.V. PRAKASH &

SRI. UMESH MOOLIMANI, ADVOCATES)

AND:

1. KATHYAYANI W/O LATE SHIVAKUAMR AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS

2. DEEPAK S/O LATE SHIVAKUAMR AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS BOTH ARE R/O C/O. A.V.PUSHPAVATHI NO.139, ‘ASHWINI’, A.N.K.ROAD 4^TH CROSS, VENKATESH