IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6^TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.R.KRISHNA KUMAR WRIT PETITION NO. 10476 OF 2026 (S-RES)

BETWEEN:

1. KUMARI. ROOPA. M D/O LATE MAHADEVAIAH, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS

2. SMT. MAHADEVAMMA D/O LATE MAHADEVAIAH, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, BOTH ARE PERMANENT RESIDENTS OF NO. 73/1, OLD VYSYA BANK ROAD, SUSHEELAMMA COLONY, WARD NO. 6, T. NARASIPURA TOWN AND TALUK, MYSURU DISTRICT- 571124 Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI NOW RESIDING AT B-602, B Location: High ATLANTIS LIBERTY SQUARE APARTMENT, Court of Karnataka NEAR KSIT ENGINEERING COLLEGE, KANAKAPURA ROAD, BENGALURU- 560062 …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. B V ANANDA., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, VIDHANA SOUDHA, DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU- 560001

2. THE COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE, 2ND FLOOR, T.T.M.C A BLOCK, BMTC BUILDING, BENGALURU- 560027 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SPOORTHY, AGA)

THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO-QUASH THE ORDER / ENDORSEMENT PRODUCED AT ANNX-G DATED 02.02.2026 PASSED BY THE R2 BEARING NO. EXCISE

15029/19/2025., AND ETC.

THIS PETITIO