IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27^TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 26797 OF 2025 (GM-AC)

BETWEEN:

1. THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER SHRIRM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD, EPIP, SITAPURA INDUSTRIAL AREA, JAIPUR, RAJASTANA STATE-560043.

NOW REP BY ITS MANAGER LEGAL SHRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD NO.5/4, 3^RD FLOOR, S.V.R ARCADE, BINALAKALLI MAIN ROAD, BILEKAHALLI OF B.G.ROAD, IIMB POST, BANGALORE-76.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI. B C SHIVANNE GOWDA, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. SMT REKHA K H W/O LATE RANGASWAMY, Digitally signed AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA

2. H.R.JEEVAN Location: HIGH S/O LATE RANGASWAMY COURT OF KARNATAKA AGED ABOUT 12 YEARS

3. H.R.AISHWARIYA D/O LATE RANGASWAMY AGED ABOUT 11 YEARS.

2^ND AND 3^RD RESPONDENTS ARE MINOR REP BY MOTHER AND 1^ST RESPONDENT HEREIN.

ALL ARE R/AT HODIGERE VILLAGE, CHANNAGIRI TALUK, DAVANAGERE DISTRICT

4. MADUSUDHANA.C.V S/O VENKATABOVI, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT CHADAHALLI VILLAGE, MADDUR TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT.

5. MADHU.B S/O BASAVARAJU AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT HARALAHALLI VILLAGE, KADARAKERE HOBLI, MADDUR TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT …RESPONDENTS THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTIC