The High Court of Karnataka directed respondents to redress the petitioner's grievance concerning non-payment of salary and delay in permitting his appointment. The Court ordered action within six weeks and awarded litigation costs.
Direction to respondents to redress grievances and pay dues within six weeks; litigation costs of Rs. 25,000 awarded.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 09TH DAY OF JULY, 2021
BEFORE
THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE P.B. BAJANTHRI
WRIT PETITION NO.3825/2020 (S-RES)
BETWEEN:
SRI. KEMPEGOWDA, S/O. CHANNEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, R/AT. VEERANNANAGUDI C.S. PURA HOBLI, GUBBI TALUK - 572 222, TUMAKURU DISRICT. … PETITIONER
(BY SRI. V.B. SIDDARAMAIAH, ADVOCATE)
AND:
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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-1, THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND PANCHAYATH RAJ, M.S.BUILDING, DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BENGALURU, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONER DATED 23.10.2019 VIDE ANNX-G AND ETC.,
THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING - B GROUP THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING/ PHYSICAL HEARING (OPTIONAL), THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
ORDER
In the instant petition, petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs:-
*Corrected vide Court order dated 16.03.2023
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Sd/JUDGE
KPS
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the Writ Petitioner's grievance regarding non-payment of salary and delay in permitting him to work as a water man should be redressed.
Whether a direction to the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation and pay pending dues within a specified time is appropriate.
Whether litigation costs should be awarded to the petitioner for the delay in redressal.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Sri. Kempegowda
The State of Karnataka, Department of Panchayath Raj and Rural Development
The Zilla Panchayath, Tumakuru District
The Executive Officer, Taluka Panchayath, Gubbi Taluk
Edaguru Grama Panchayat
P.B. Bajanthri
As recorded by the court registry
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