IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 4^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 101475 OF 2025 (S-RES)

BETWEEN:

SMT. VIDYASHREE W/O. IRAYYA PUJAR, AGE: 21 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT, R/O. KARADIGUDDI, TQ AND DIST. BELAGAVI – 591 103.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI. JAGADISH PATIL, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, SOUTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI – 110 011.

2. THE LIEUTENANT COLONEL, SENIOR RECORD OFFICER FOR OIC RECORDS, MARATHALI, BELAGAVI – 590 001.

Digitally signed by RAKESH S 3. GEETA ADAVAYYA PUJAR, HARIHAR AGE. MAJOR, OCC.NIL, Location: Hi gh Court of R/O. SANNA ONI, KARADIGUDDI, Karnataka, BELAGAVI-01.

Dharwad Bench, Dharwad …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. VENKATESH M. KHARVI, DSGI FOR R1)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND

227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE ENDORSEMENT BEARING NO.2812778Y/SR/DWS/FP DATED 19/12/2024 PASSED BY RESPONDENT NO.2 VIDE ANNEXURE-C2. ISSUE WRIT IN THE MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO DISPERSE THE FAMILY, PENSION AND OTHER TERMINAL BENEFITS PERTAINING TO DECEASED IN FAVOUR OF PETITIONER AND ETC