IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 20^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 107938 OF 2025 (GM-POLICE)

BETWEEN:

PANDU S/O. MARUTEPPA HALIGERI, AGED: 44 YEARS, OCC: CONTRACTOR, R/O: GINIGERI VILLAGE, KOPPAL TALUK, DIST. KOPPAL – 583 228.

…PETITIONER (BY SMT. RANJITA G. ALAGAWADI, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPT., VIDHAN SOUDHA, DR. AMBEDKAR VIDHI, BANGALORE – 560 001

2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOPPAL DISTRICT – 583 231.

3. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOPPAL – 583 231.

4. THE POLICE INSPECTOR, Digitally signed by RAKESH S KOPPAL RURAL POLICE – 583 231, HARIHAR Location: High REP. BY THE HCGP, Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, Dharwad DHARWAD BENCH.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. T. HANUMAREDDY, AGA)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA AND U/S 528 BNSS PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT OF CERTIORARI SETTING ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER PASSED BY THE 3^RD RESPONDENT IN NO.18/KO.U.VI./2019 DATED 08/07/19 VIDE ANNEXURE-A. ISSUE WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.3 TO WITHDRAW THE ORDER PASSED IN NO. 18/KO.