IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17^TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN WRIT PETITION NO.12397 OF 2026 (LB-RES)

BETWEEN:

SRI JAYARAMU S/O MARIGOWDA, MERCHANT OF SHOP NOS.3 AND 7, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.16 WARD, BEHIND POST OFFICE, V C COLONY, PANDAVAPURA TOWN, MANDYA DISTRICT-571434.

(SHOP NO-3, NOW RENUMBERED AS SHOP NO.12) (SHOP NO-7, NOW RENUMBERED AS SHOP NO.11)

…PETITIONER (BY SRI. A.V. GANGADHARAPPA, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. DHANANJAY K M., ADVOCATE)

AND:

Digitally signed by GEETHA P G 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA Location: REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, HIGH DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION, COURT OF KARNATAKA VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU 560001

2. THE TOWN PANCHAYAT PANDAVAPURA, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF OFFICER, MANDYA DISTRICT-571434.

3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, MANDYA DISTRICT-571401.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. BOPANNA BELLIAPPA, AGA FOR R1 & R3;

SRI. G. M. ANAND, ADVOCATE FOR R2)

THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT OR ORDER QUASHING THE NOTIFICATION OF PUBLIC AUCTION BEARING NO. PU.SA.KAA.PAAM/KAM.SHAA/E- HARAAJU/01/20