IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28^TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI WRIT PETITION NO. 31599 OF 2025 (GM-DRT)

BETWEEN:

SRI N.S.RAJESH ACHARYA AGED 56 YEARS, S/O LATE MR N.SHIVARAYA ACHARYA, RESIDING AT NO.23-9-610, KAIKAMBA NILAYA, MONKEY STAND NEW ROAD, MANGALADEVI PANDESHWAR 4, MANGALURU-575001.

…PETITIONER (BY SMT. SUMA K., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE BRANCH MANAGER UNION BANK OF INDIA, GROUND FLOOR, PARADIGM PLAZA, PANDESHWAR ROAD, Digitally signed by NEAR A B SHETTY CIRCLE, SUVARNA T Location: PANDESHWAR, MANGALURU-575001.

HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

2. THE BRANCH MANAGER UNION BANK OF INDIA, THOKKOTU MANGALURU BRANCH, GROUND FLOOR, SHALOM HEIGHTS APARTMENT, BHAT NAGAR, THOKKOTU, MANGALURU-575020.

3. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR UNION BANK OF INDIA, UNION BANK BHAVAN, NO.239, VIDHANA BHAVAN MARG, NARIMAN POINT, MUMBAI-400021.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. DIVYA PURANDAR, ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R3)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH AND CANCEL THE E-AUCTION SALE DATED 30.01.2025 (ANNEXURE- B) AND TO QUASH THE SALE CERTIFICATE (ANNEXURE-G) DATED 20.03.2025 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 IN RESPECT