AND 6 OTHERS IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13^th DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO.816 OF 2024 (EJE)

CONNECTED WITH REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO.648 OF 2024 (RES), REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO.814 OF 2024 (RES), REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO.1057 OF 2024 (RES), REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO.1063 OF 2024 (RES), REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO.1065 OF 2024(RES), REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO.1078 OF 2024 (RES), REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO.1079 OF 2024 (RES), AND REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO.1115 OF 2024 (RES)

IN R.F.A. No.816/2024:

BETWEEN:

1. SHRI B.K. RAJENDRA PRASAD Digitally signed by SON OF LATE B. KRISHNA SHETTY MOUNESHWARAPPA NAGARATHNA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS Location: High Court of Karnataka RESIDING AT NO.31

11^TH 'A' CROSS, 1^ST FLOOR SWIMMING POOL EXTENSION SUDHINDRA NAGAR, MALLESHWARAM BENGALURU - 560 003.

2. SHRI B. N. RAMA MOHAN SON OF LATE B. K. NARAYANA AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.15, 13^TH MAIN JAGRUTHI COLONY, PUTTENAHALLI J. P. NAGAR VII PHASE BENGALURU-560 078.

AND 6 OTHERS

3. SHRI B. G. SHANKAR SON OF LATE B. K. GOPAL AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.2069 EAST END 'B' MAIN

39TH CROSS, JAYA