Writ petition challenging failures investigated regarding a murder and temple fund misappropriation. Court adjourned to allow respondents two weeks to submit objections, failing which the petition faces dismissal.
Two weeks time granted to raise objections; failure to do so will result in dismissal.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2021
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNA S.DIXIT
WRIT PETITION NO.19059/2019 (GM-RES)
BETWEEN
MISS ANURADHA BALIGA D/O LATE RAMACHANDRA BALIGA AGED 46 YEARS, LAKSHMI KUNJ P.V.S. KALAKUNJ, KODIALBAIL MANGALURU-575 003.
…PETITIONER/S
(BY SRI./SMT.: SIDDAMALLAPPA P M , ADVOCATE)
AND
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4 . THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER HINDU ENDOWMENT AND CHARITABLE INSTITUTION DEPUTY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE BUILDING, MANGALURU-575 001.
…RESPONDENT/S
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-1 TO CONSTITUTE SPECIAL INVESTIGATION TEAM TO INVESTIGATE INTO THE MURDER OF LATE VINAYAKA BALIGA. THE PETITIONER IN THE ABOVE MATTER IS SEEKING FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING R-1 TO CONSTITUTE THE SPECIAL INVESTIGATION TEAM TO INVESTIGATE INTO THE MURDER OF HER BROTHER, LATE VINAYAKA BALIGA WHO WAS MURDERED ON 21.03.2016 IN MANGALURU. THE SAID INVESTIGATION TEAM HAS TO INVESTIGATE AND FIND OUT WHO ARE INVOLVED IN THE CONSPIRACY OF THE SAID MURDER AND THEY HAVE TO BE BOOKED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW AND ALSO THE SAID INVESTIGATION TEAM ALSO HAS TO INVESTIOGATE THE MISAPPROPRIATION AT SREE VENKATARAMANA TEMPLE, CAR STREET, MANGALURU AT ITS JEERNODDARA (RENOVATION) THAT TOOK PLACE IN 2011-12 AND ALSO INVESTIGATE INTO MISAPPROPRIATION OF FUNDS OF KASHIMUTT FROM THE YEAR 2012 TO 2019 AND TAKE ACTION AGAINST ALL THOSE WHO ARE GUILTY IN THE MISAPPROPRIATION OF FUNDS OF THE SAID MUTT AS PER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIOENR DATED 24.01.2019 PRODUCED HEREWITH AT ANNEXURES-A. TO
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MONITOR AND SUPERVISE THE PROBE AND DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO SUBMIT THE REPORT AND STATUS OF INVESTIGATION PERIODICALLY TO THIS HON’BLE COURT. TO DIRECT THE PROBE TO BE CONDUCTED BY A SPECIALLIZED AGENCY OR ANY SUCH INVESTIGATING AGENCY CONSTITUTED BY THIS HON’BLE COURT.
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS ON THIS DAY THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING ORDER.
ORDER
Two weeks time is granted to comply office objections, failing which, writ petition stands dismissed on its own.
Sd/JUDGE
TYPED BY : SK CASE WORKER : JK COMPARED BY : JK
COPY
Sd/-
ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
2 issues framed by the court
Whether to grant two weeks time to the respondents to raise objections before dismissing the writ petition.
Whether to direct the formation of a special investigation team for the murder of Late Vinayaka Baliga and misappropriation of funds.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
MISS ANURADHA BALIGA
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
THE COMMISSIONER HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE DEPARTMENT
THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT
THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER HINDU ENDOWMENT AND CHARITABLE INSTITUTION
KRISHNA S.DIXIT
As recorded by the court registry
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