IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 26^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2026 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H. T. NARENDRA PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 39094 OF 2025(S-RES)

C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 573 OF 2026(S-RES) WRIT PETITION NO. 953 OF 2026(S-RES)

WRIT PETITION NO. 2143 OF 2026(S-RES) WRIT PETITION NO. 2328 OF 2026(S-RES)

IN WP NO: 39094/2025 BETWEEN:

1. SRI SYED BURHAN AHAMED S/O SYED NISAR AHAMED AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS R/AT PLOT NO.1 & 2, WARD NO.16

1^ST CROSS, NEAR SAI BABA TEMPLE VISHAL NAGAR, BALLARI-583101.

2. SRI KEERTHI KISHORE A S/O SHANKARAIAH AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS R/AT SRI VENKATESHWARA NILAYA TAHSILDAR COMPOUND OPP NCC GROUP HEADQUARTERS BALLARI CANTONMENT BALLARI-583103.

3. MS RASHMI BALGAR D/O VEERANNA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS RESIDING AT QUARTERS N C85 OFFICERS COLONY, HUTTI, LINGASUGUR RAICHUR DISTRICT-584115.

4. MS. HABEEBA D/O LAL AHMED AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS R/AT 1212, RAGHAVENDRA COLONY DEVASUGURU, SHAKTINAGAR RAICHUR DISTRICT-584 170.

…PETITIONERS (BY SRI. PRITHVEESH M K., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. M/S KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LIMITED A GOVT. OF KARNATAKA UNDERTAKING REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR NO.82, SHAKTHI BHAVAN, CORPORATE OFFICE RACE COURSE ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001.

2. THE KARNA