IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17^TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. G. PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V.ARAVIND WRIT PETITION NO.15624/2020 (S-KSAT)

BETWEEN CHANDRASHEKAR HIREMATH S/O GURULINGAIAH HIREMATH AGED 66 YEARS RESIDENT OF NO.323, B2 BLOCK, MALLAPRABHA NATIONAL GAMES VILLAGE KORAMANGALA BENGALURU-560034.

... PETITIONER (BY SRI. K.B. MONESH KUMAR, ADV.)

AND

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF HOME REP. BY THE ADDL. CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT HOME DEPARTMENT.

ROOM NO.222, 2^ND FLOOR VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU-560001.

2. THE REGISTRAR KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA M.S. BUILDING DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560001.

3. THE ADDL. REGISTRAR OF ENQUIRIES – 12 KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA M.S. BUILDING DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560001.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI K.R. RAJENDRA, AGA FOR R1 SRI VENKATESH S ARBATTI, ADV. FOR C/R2 & R3)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 05.09.2018 BENGALURU PASSED BY THE 1^ST RESPONDENT PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-E TO THE WRIT PETITION; QUASH THE ORDER DATED 22.09.2018, PASSED BY THE 2^ND RESPONDENT LOKAYUKTA PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-G AND ETC.