IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU WRIT PETITION NO. 16479 OF 2022 (GM-CPC)

BETWEEN:

SRI. RAMESH KUMAR S/O K.N.SURYANARAYANA SETTY, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, RETIRED SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE (WIRELESS), PRESENTLY RESIDING AT NO.5, JUMMA MASJID ROAD, AVENUE ROAD CROSS, BEHIND INDIAN BANK, BANGALORE-560 002.

… PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAHUL.S.REDDY., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. K.S.SATISH KUMAR S/O K.N.SURYANARAYANA SETTY, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, PRESENTLY R/AT NO.22/A, GRAMADEVATHA ROAD, MAVALLI BANGALORE-560 004.

2. SMT. SHOBHA RANI W/O LATE D.S.DWARAKANATH, AGED MAJOR, R/AT NO.67, OPPOSITE RASHMI KALA BHAVAN, KATHRIGUPPE MAIN ROAD, BANASHANKARI 3^RD STAGE, BANGALORE-560 085. 3. SRI. RAJASHEKAR S/O P.K.N.SURYANARAYANA SETTY, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, PRESENTLY R/AT NO.5 JUMMA MASJID ROAD, AVENUE ROAD, CROSS BEHIND INDIAN BANK, BANGALORE-560 002. K.S.CHANDRASHEKAR S/O K.N.SURYANARAYANA SETTY, SINCE DEAD BY HIS LR’S

4. KUM. RUCHI D/O LATE CHANDRASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS, R/AT NO.10-249, I FLOOR, KAMMA STREET, MADANAPALLI-517 325, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH.

5. K.R.NAGENDRA KUMAR S/O RAMESH KUMAR.K.S.

AGED ABOUT 3