Sri Giriraja C K v. Karnataka Power Trasnmission Corporation Ltd.
Service matter – Writ Petition (S-RES) under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; WP No. 21010 of 2025 (S-RES); decided 11.11.2025 by Justice Ashok S. Kinagi; petitioner Giriraja C.K., Junior Engineer, KPTCL, Hassan vs Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. and others; mandamus under Article 226 to consider representation dated 30.12.2024 (Annexure-'L'); appointment by way of transfer from Junior Engineer (Elec.) to Assistant Engineer (Elec.) cadre; counseling proceedings 2015; departmental enquiry; consequential seniority and monetary benefits; petition allowed with eight-week direction to pass orders in accordance with law; no precedent cited; no quantum awarded.
What did the court decide?
Respondent Nos.1 and 2 directed to consider Annexure-'L' dated 30.12.2024 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, within eight weeks from the date of receipt of the copy of this order.