IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 285 OF 2018 (INJ)

C/W REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 451 OF 2018 (INJ) REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 721 OF 2018 (INJ)

IN RFA No. 285/2018 BETWEEN:

SRI M S SHANKAR, S/O SHIVALINGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT NO.86/1, THALAGHATTAPURA, KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD, UTTARAHALLI HOBLI, BANGLAORE SOUTH TALUK, BANGALORE 560 062.

…APPELLANT (BY SRI P M GOPI, ADVOCATE)

AND:

Digitally signed by PRAMILA G V Location: H IGH COURT OF 1. DR B K ARUN KUMAR, KA RNATAKA SON OF LATE B.C. KRISHNAN, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/AT NO.642, 16^TH "B" MAIN

4^TH CROSS, 3^RD BLOCK, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE - 560 034.

2. DR. RAMA ARUN KUMAR, WIFE OF B.K. ARUN KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/AT NO.642, 16^TH "B" MAIN 4^TH CROSS, 3^RD BLOCK, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE 560 034.

3. SRI. CHANDRAMOHAN H, FATHER NAME NOT KNOWN, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT NO.51, PATEL MUNIVENKATAPPA LAYOUT, DODDAKALLASANDRA, UTTARAHALLI HOBLI, KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE 560 062.

4. SMT. R. BHARATHI, W/O S.H. RAJASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/AT NO.3, 14/1, SUBRAMANYAPURA MAIN ROAD, UTTARAHALLI, BANGLAORE 560 061.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI VIJAYA KUMAR K, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1 AND R2, SRI R S RAVI, SENIOR COUNSEL FOR SRI NARENDRA D V GOWDA, ADVOCATE FOR R3, SRI C S HIREMATH, ADVOCATE FOR R4)

THIS RFA IS FILED UNDER ORDER 41 RULE R/W SEC.96 OF CPC., AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 12.01.2018 PASSED IN OS.NO.3433/2013 ON THE FILE OF THE XXXIX ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU, CITY, DECREEING THE SUIT FOR PERMANENT INJUNCTION.

IN RFA NO.451/2018 BETWEEN:

SMT R BHARATHI, W/O S.H.RAJASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/AT NO.3, 14/1, SUBRAMANYAPURA MAIN ROAD, UTTARAHALLI, BANGALORE-560 061.

...APPELLANT (BY SRI C S HIREMATH, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. DR B K ARUN KUMAR, S/O LATE B.C.KRISHNAN, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/AT NO.642, 16^TH B MAIN, 4^TH CROSS, 3^RD BLOCK, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE-560 034.

2. R.RAMA ARUN KUMAR, W/O B.K.ARUN KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/AT NO.642, 16^TH B MAIN, 4^TH CROSS, 3^RD BLOCK, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE-560 034. 3. SRI.M.S.SHANKAR, S/O SHIVALINGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT NO.86/1, THALAGHATTAPURA, KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD, UTTARAHALLI HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK, BANGALORE - 560 062.

4. SRI.CHANDRAMOHAN.H, FATHER NAME NOT KNOWN, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT NO.51, PATEL MUNIVENKATAPPA LAYOUT, DODDAKALLASANDRA, UTTARAHALLI HOBLI, KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE-560 062.

...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI VIJAYA KUMAR K, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1 & R2 NOTICE TO R3 AND R4 IS DISPENSED WITH VIDE ORDER DATED 16.02.2026)

THIS RFA IS FILED UNDER ORDER 41 RULE 1 R/W SEC.96 OF CPC., AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 12.01.2018 PASSED IN OS.NO.3433/2013 ON THE FILE OF THE XXXIX ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU CITY, DECREEING THE SUIT FOR PERMANENT INJUNCTION.

IN RFA NO. 721/2018 BETWEEN:

SRI CHANDRAMOHAN H, S/O LATE PANJU POOJARI, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/AT NO.51, PATEL MUNIVENKATAPPA LAYOUT, DODDAKALLASANDRA, UTTARAHALLI HOBLI, KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE-560062.

...APPELLANT (BY SRI R S RAVI SR. COUNSEL FOR SRI NARENDRA D V GOWDA, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. DR B K ARUN KUMAR, S/O LATE B C KRISHNAN, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, 2. DR RAMA ARUN KUMAR, W/O B K ARUN KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, BOTH ARE R/AT NO.642, 16^TH B MAIN, 4^TH CROSS, 3^RD BLOCK, KORAMANGALA, BANGALORE-560034.

3. M S SHANKAR, S/O SHIVALINGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS, R/OF NO.86/1, THALAGHATTAPURA, KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD, UTTARAHALLI HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK, BANGALORE-560062.

4. SMT R BHARATHI, W/O S H RAJASHEKAR, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT NO.3, 14/1, SUBRAMANYAPURA MAIN ROAD, UTTARAHLLI, BANGALORE-560061.

...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI K VIJAYA KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2, NOTICE TO R3 AND R4 DISPENSED WITH V/O/DT 16.02.2026)

THIS RFA IS FILED UNDER SEC.96 OF CPC., AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 12.01.2018 PASSED IN OS.NO.3433/2013 ON THE FILE OF THE XXXIX ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU CITY,