IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23^RD DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA WRIT PETITION NO. 20608 OF 2022 (GM-MM/S)

BETWEEN:

M/S. N.R.BUILDERS STONE CRUSHER OFFICE AT: "OM SAI NIVAS"

4TH MAIN, 2ND CROSS, MAHALAKSHMI LAYOUT TUMKUR-572106 REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR SRI. A.C.RAJASHEKAR …PETITIONER (BY SRI. UDAYA HOLLA, SENIOR ADVOCATE A/W Digitally SRI. BHAT GANAPATHY NARAYAN, ADVOCATE)

signed by NIRMALA AND: DEVI Location:

HIGH 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA COURT OF REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560001.

2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER AND CHAIRMAN LICENSING AUTHORITY, STONE CRUSHERS REGULATION COMMITTEE, TUMKUR DISTRICT, TUMKUR-572101.

3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR LICENSING AUTHORITY, STONE CRUSHERS REGULATION COMMITTEE, TUMKUR DISTRICT, TUMKUR-572101.

4. THE DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY KANIJA BHAVAN, BENGALURU-560001.

5. THE REGIONAL COMMISSIONER BENGALURU DIVISION K.H.ROAD, SHANTHINAGAR BENGALURU-560027.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NILOUFER AKBAR, AGA)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE C