IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 15^TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 101002 OF 2025 (S-RES)

BETWEEN:

SMT. RUPALI D/O. PARASHURAM SARAVANKAR, AGE: 46 YEARS, OCC: SCIENCE ASST. TEACHER, AT. P.V.S. MANDAL NEW ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL, BIJAGARNI, BELAGAVI – 591 108, TQ & DIST: BELAGAVI.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRUTHVI K. S., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, RPTD BY ITS PRL. SECRETARY, DEPT. OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, M.S.S BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU – 560 001.

Digitally signed by VISHAL NINGAPPA PATTIHAL 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS Location: Hig h TRAING COLLEGE ROAD, DHARWAD -580 001, Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, TQ AND DIST: DHARWAD.

Dharwad

3. THE BLOCK EDUCAION OFFICER BELAGAVI TALUKA RANGE (RURAL), BELAGAVI-590002, TQ AND DIST: BELAGAVI.

4. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DEPT. OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS BELAGAVI (SOUTH) – 590 002, TQ & DIST: BELAGAVI.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. KIRTILATA R. PATIL, HCGP FOR RESPONDENTS)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS BY DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.1 TO REC