IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 33830 OF 2025 (GM-TEN)

BETWEEN:

M/S LAKSHMI VENKATESWARA TRADERS

5^TH MAIN, APMC YARD BENGALURU- 560 022 REP. BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER SHRI.DEVATHA ADINARAYANA SHETTY AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS A FIRM REGISTERED UNDER GST ACT PARTNERSHIP CONCERN.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI. VIGNESHWARA S SHASTRY., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. IRISHAD AHAMED B M., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT Digitally signed by SHWETHA VIKASA SOUDHA RAGHAVENDRA BENGALURU- 560 001.

Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER K.G.ROAD, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI SAMPANGI RAMA NAGARA BENGALURU- 560 009.

3. THE JOINT DIRECTOR SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT NO.21/1, 1ST FLOOR, JELLITA TOWERS MISSION ROAD, SAMPANGI RAMA NAGARA BENGALURU-560 027.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. K P YASHODHA., AGA FOR R1 TO R3)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE IMPUGNED TENDER NOTIFICATION DATED 15.10.2025, BEARING NO.JAMNI/SAKAE/