IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 9^TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ

WRIT PETITION NO. 12564 OF 2017 (LB-TAX)

BETWEEN:

M/S. KARNATAKA WASTE MANAGEMENT PROJECT

(A DIVISION OF RAMKY ENVIRO ENGINEERS LTD.,)

HAVING ITS OFFICE TOWARDS DODDABALLAPUR ROAD,

NH-207, KIADB INDUSTRIAL AREA,

DODDASPET, NELAMANGALA TALUQ,

BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT,

REPRESENTED HEREIN BY ITS PROJECT HEAD,

MR. AMIT CHAUDHARY.

…PETITIONER

(BY SRI. RAHUL DEV, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE PANCHAYAT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

SOMPURA GRAMA PANCHAYATH,

NELAMANGALA TALUK,

Digitally signed BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT-562 111.

by

MARKONAHALLI

RAMU PRIY A

2. SOMPURA GRAMA PANCHAYATH

Location: HIGH

COURT OF SOMPURA, NELAMANGALA TALUK,

KARNATAKA

BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT-562 111.

BY ITS PANCHAYAT DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

3. STATE OF KARNATAKA

REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,

PANCHAYATH RAJ AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT,

M.S. BUILDING,

AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,

BANGALORE-560 001.

4. THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD

49, 4^TH FLOOR, KHANIJA BHAVAN, RACE COURSE ROAD, BANGALORE-560001.

REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER (AMENDED VIDE ORDER DATED 13.02.2024)

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M.S.DEVARA