IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 3^RD DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI M

WRIT PETITION NO. 4427 OF 2017 (L-KSRTC)

BETWEEN:

SRI. REHAMATHULLA

AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS,

S/O ANWAR SAB,

C/O NAGARAJ GOLLUR,

GANESHNAGAR, 4^TH CROSS,

NEAR LAMBANI CHAL, RANIBENNUR,

HAVERI DISTRICT-581110.

…PETITIONER

(BY SRI. NAVEEN KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR

SRI. MUKKANNAPPA S.B., ADVOCATE)

AND:

THE DIVISIONAL CONTROLLER

KSRTC, DAVANAGERE DIVISION,

Digitally signed

by THEJAS DAVANAGERE-577001

KUMAR N …RESPONDENT

Location: HIGH (BY SMT. H.R.RENUKA, ADVOCATE)

COURT OF

KARNATAKA

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226

AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN

RELIEFS.

THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR FINAL HEARING,

THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER:

ORAL ORDER

Sri.Naveen Kumar, counsel for the petitioner and Smt.Renuka H.R., counsel for the respondent, appeared in person.

2. The brief facts are these:

The petitioner was working as a Conductor in the establishment of the Corporation. he remained absent from duties from 25.01.1994. He came under disciplinary inquiry proceedings for an act of misconduct of unauthorized absenteeism. After conducting a detailed inquiry, the Disciplinary