IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28^TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO. 28813 OF 2025 (EDN-RES)

BETWEEN:

BASAVESHWARA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION A UNIT OF SRI TONTADARYA VIDYAPEETH GADAG - 582101 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, SHIVANAND SHANKARAPPA PATANASHETTI S/O SHANKARAPPA AGED 62 YEARS …PETITIONER (BY SRI. AKASH B SHETTY, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION SOUTHERN REGIONAL COMMITTEE (NCTE SRC)

Digitally signed G-7, SECTOR -10, by HEMALATHA DWARKA NEW DELHI - 110075 A REPRESENTED BY ITS Location: HIGH COURTOF REGIONAL DIRECTOR AND CONVENER KARNATAKA SOUTHERN REGIONAL COMMITTEE

2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY UNDER SECRETARY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (UNIVERSITY AND GENERAL 1)

VIDHANA SOUDHA, AMBEDKAR BHEEDI, BENGALURU - 560001 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.VINOD KUMAR.M, ADVOCATE FOR R1;

SRI.MANJUNATH.K, HCGP FOR R2)

THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 08/07/2025 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 IN F.NO. SRC/ NCTE/ APSO1778/ B.ED./ 465^TH MTG./ KA/ 2025/ 151369 VIDE ANNEXURE-A, CONSIDERING THE DECISION OF THE SRC TAKEN IN ITS 465T