IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 17336 OF 2023 (S-RES)

BETWEEN:

1. SRI BASAVARAJU H B AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS S/O SRI BASAVEGOWDA H B EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)

PIN 13588, BESCOM CORPORATE OFFICE K R CIRCLE, BENGALURU - 560001 R/AT NO 6, SREELAKSHMI, 3^RD STAGE

3^RD BLOCK, BASAVESHWARANAGAR BENGALURU – 560079. 2. SRI TEJASVI B.R AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS S/O SRI RAVINDRA B K EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)/PIN-13563 TLSS DIVISION, KPTCL SRS, KAVOOR, MANGALORE- 575015 Digitally signed by MALATHI R/AT NO 2-107/2 (1)

CHALUVA IYENGAR GANDHIJI ROAD, MARYHILL Location: HIGH MANGALORE – 575008.

COURTOF KARNATAKA

3. SRI. SREERAMU V AGED 45 TYEARS S/O SRI. VEERANAGAIAH EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)/PIN- 13584 WHITEFIELD C, O & M DIVISION BESCOM BENGALURU - 560066 R/AT MITHILA NILAYA OPP SHANKAR NAG PARK NO.162, 12TH MAIN, B SECTOR YELHANKA NEW TOWN BENGALURU - 560064.

4. SRI. CHIKKASIDDEGOWDA P AGED 48 YEARS S/O SRI. B.D. PAPAIAH EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)/PIN- 13602 TAQC DIVISION, CORPORATE OFFICE CESC, MYSURU - 570017 R/AT 707, 1^ST CROSS ASHRAMA ROAD, HINKAL MYSORE - 570030.

5. SRI. R.V. GANESH AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS S/O SRI. B.R. VENKATESHAPPA/PIN- 13586 EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)

SOUTH CIRCLE OFFICE, BESCOM

3^RD FLOOR ARAVINDA BHAVAN NRUPATUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU - 560004.

R/AT NO. 115/1, 2ND FLOOR

6TH CROSS, KPA BLOCK, CHANDRA LAYOUT VIJAYANAGARA, BENGALURU - 560040.

6. SRI. SHIVAKUMAR V AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS S/O SRI. VEERANAGAPPA V N EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE) /PIN- 13580 RAJAJINAGAR C, O AND M DIVISION, BESCOM WEST OF CHORD ROAD, BANGALORE - 560010 R/AT 54, 11TH A MAIN ROAD NEAR MARAMMA TEMPLE VIRUPAKSHAPURA KODIGEHALLY BENGALURU – 560097.

7. SRI. VEERENDRA H R AGED ASBOUT 43 YEARS S/O SRI. REVAPPA GOWDA H M EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)/PIN -13582 O & M DIVISION MESCOM, SHIVAMOGGA-577 201 R/AT NO. 38 OM, 4TH CROSS NEAR KRISHNA MUTT, GOPALAGOWDA A BLOCK, SHIMOGA -577 205.

8. SRI. KUMAR SWAMY S P AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS S/O SRI. PRAMESHWARAPPA K S EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)/PIN 13629 MAJOR WORKS DIVISION, KPTCL SHIVAMOGGA 577 201 R/AT NO. 45, B BLOCK

2ND CROSS, RATNAGIRI LAYOUT SOWLANGA ROAD, ABBALAGER POST SHIVAMOGGA-577 204

9. SMT. CHAITRA R AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS D/O SRI. M RANGASWAMY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE., )/PIN 13615 O/O SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER ELE EAST CIRCLE, BESCOM NO. 232, 5TH MAIN

3RD CROSS, HRBR LAYOUT, 2ND BLOCK BENGLAURU-560043.

R/AT NO. 102, SLV NARAYANA NILAYA

1ST CROSS, 5TH BLOCK SEETHAMMA LAYOUT DODDABOMMASANDRA VIDHYARANYAPURA (P)

BENGALURU-560097.

10. SRI. B S CHANDRASHEKAR AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS S/O SRI. SUBBEGOWDA B .D EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE.,)/PIN 13572 TAQC, CORPORATE OFFICE, CESC MYSURU-570017 R/AT NO. 698, MIG, ADITI NILAYA

33RD CROSS, 2ND MAIN KHB CHANNARAYAPATNA EXTENSION HASSAN-573 201.

11. SMT CHITRALATHA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS W/O ARUNKUMAR H EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)/PIN 13599 O/O PCKL, KAVERI BHAVAN BENGALURU 560009 R/AT NO 429, 8TH MAIN ITI LAYOUT MALLATHAHALLI, NAGARABHAVI

2^ND STAGE, BENGALURU-560056.

12. SRI M RAGHU AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS S/O SRI L MANOHAR EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)/PIN 13564 PMU SECTION, 1^ST FLOOR, BLOCK 1 BESCOM CORPORATE OFFICE BENGALURU-560001 R/AT NO 107, 3RD MAIN, 13TH CROSS MYTRIA LAYOUT, SUN CITY MAIN ROAD KENGERI SATELLITE TOWN BENGALURU-560060.

13. SRI SHIVAKUMAR N AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS S/O NARAYANAPPA H EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)/PIN 13566 KANAKAPURA C, O & M DIVISION BESCOM, SANGAM ROAD KANAKAPURA 562117 R/AT NO 70, NEAR MARAMMA TEMPLE FORT KENGERI, BENGALURU-560060.

14. SRI YOGESH K AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS S/O LATE SRI KRISHNAIAH EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)/PIN 13601 SHIVAJINAGARA C, O & M DIVISION BESCOM, NO 8 APARANJI NANDIDURGA ROAD, BENGALURU-560046 R/AT NO 10/3, GROUND FLOOR, 1^ST MAIN

10TH CROSS, CHAMARAJPET BENGALURU-560018.

15. SRI SRIKANTH T AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS S/O LATE SRI T THIMMEGOWDA EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)/PIN 13610 JALAHALLI, C O AND M DIVISION BESCOM, NO 2, MVR PARADISE DEFENSE LAYOUT, VIDHAYARANYAPURA BENGALURU-560097 R/AT NO 129/