IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12^TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 2003 OF 2025 (DEC)

BETWEEN:

DR. M.S. DINAKAR AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS S/O. M. SINGARAM R/AT 816, 3^RD CROSS, 1^ST BLOCK, KALYANAGAR, BENGALURU-560043 …APPELLANT (BY SRI. S. KALYAN BASAVARAJ, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. HENNUR BANASWADI COSMOPOLITAN CLUB (REGD)

CA-7, 80 FEET ROAD, 2^ND BLOCK, HRBR LAYOUT, KALYAN NAGAR, BENGALURU-560 043 REPRESENTED BY ITS HON. SECRETARY

2. THE RETURNING OFFICER HENNUR BANASWADI COSMOPOLITAN CLUB (REGD), Digitally CA-7, 80 FEET ROAD, 2^ND BLOCK, signed by HEMALATHA HRBR LAYOUT, KALYAN NAGAR, J BENGALURU-560 043 Location:

HIGH COURT

3. DR. ANTHONY S.N.

OF KARNATAKA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS R/AT NO.22, ANUSMIHA NIVAAS, 3^RD MAIN, NANJUNDAPPA ROAD, KACHARKNANAHALLI ROAD, BENGALURU-560084.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. S.G.HEGDE, ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NOS.1 AND 3-

VAKALAT NOT FILED FOR RESPONDENT NO.1;

NOTICE IS SERVED ON RESPONDENT NO.2)

THIS RFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 96 OF CPC READ WITH ORDER XLI RULES 1 AND 2 OF THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 23.07.2025 PASSED IN O.S.NO.25763/2024 ON THE FILE OF THE LXXII