IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15^TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO.18771 OF 2023 (APMC)

BETWEEN:

1. M/S. N.M.P. THARAKARI MANDI, FRUITS & VEGETABLE MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, SHOP NO.4, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETING COMMITTEE, MARKET YARD, DAVANAGERE-577002 DULY REP. BY ITS PROPRIETOR SRI N. PARAMESHI S/O L. NINGAPPA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS.

2. M/S. MALATHESHWARA TRADERS, Digitally signed by FRUITS & VEGETABLE MERCHANTS MAHALAKSHMI B M AND COMMISSION AGENTS, Location: HIGH SHOP NO.1, COURT OF KARNATAKA AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETING COMMITTEE, MARKET YARD, DAVANAGERE-577002 DULY REP. BY ITS PROPRIETOR AMBAREESH S/O GUNDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS.

3. M/S. NEELAKANTESHWARA TRADERS, FRUITS & VEGETABLE MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, SHOP NO.10, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETING COMMITTEE, MARKET YARD, DAVANAGERE-577002 DULY REP. BY ITS PROPRIETOR SMT. E.T. SHAKUNTHALA W/O A.S. THIMMESH, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS.

4. M/S. KRUTHIKA TRADERS, FRUITS & VEGETABLE MERCHANTS & COMMISSION AGENTS, SHOP NO.8, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKETING COMMITTEE, MARKET YARD, DAVANAGERE-577002 DULY REP. BY ITS PROPRIETOR SMT. C.M. MAMATH