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Shri Vinod Nayak v. the Managing Director

Karnataka HC17 Apr 2025WP/22423/2023

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What is this about?

Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru | WRIT PETITION NO. 22423 OF 2023 (S-TR) | Vinod Nayak v. Managing Director, BESCOM and others | Coram: Hon'ble Mr Justice R. Nataraj (single judge) | Decided 17 April 2025 | Dismissed as infructuous at preliminary hearing in 'B' Group on counsel's submission; no adjudication on merits of challenge to duty report dated 27.9.2023 (Annexure-G) or the Managing Director's directions dated 26.9.2023 (Annexure-F) | Article 226 Constitution of India | Service law, BESCOM, Junior Engineer, duty report, infructuous petition, pending I.As. dismissed.

What did the court decide?

The writ petition was dismissed as having become infructuous, on the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner. ¶27

Shri Vinod Nayak Vs the Managing Director — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

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1 - NC: 2025:KHC:16119 WP No. 22423 of 2023

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 17^TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R. NATARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 22423 OF 2023 (S-TR)

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BETWEEN:

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SHRI VINOD NAYAK S/O LATE CHANDAPPA NAYAK, AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS, WORKING AS JUNIOR ENGINEER (INCHARGE), BENGALURU ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY (BESCOM), MAGADI DIVISION, BYCHAPUR ROAD, MAGADI-562120, R/AT BESCOM EMPLOYEES QUARTERS, BEHIND SUB DIVISION, BYCHAPUR ROAD, MAGADI-562120, RAMANAGAR DISTRICT. …PETITIONER

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(BY SMT. AMRUTHA M., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. VIJAYA KUMAR, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by SUMA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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THE MANAGING DIRECTOR BENGALURU ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY, HEAD OFFICE, K.R. CIRCLE, BENGALURU-560001

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THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER (ELE.) BENGALURU ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY, RAMANAGAR CIRCLE, BENGALURU-581453.

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THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER O AND M DIVISION, BENGALURU ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY, MAGADI, RAMANAGAR DISTRICT-562120.

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NC: 2025:KHC:16119 WP No. 22423 of 2023

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THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER O AND M, KUDUR SUB DIVISION, KUDUR, RAMANAGAR DISTRICT-561101.

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SHRI SRINIVAS JUNIOR ENGINEER, BENGALURU ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY, O AND M UNIT-2, MAGADI SUB DIVISION, RAMANAGAR DISTRICT-562120.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT. RAKSHITHA D.J., ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NOS.1 TO 4;

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SRI. N.K.RAMESH, ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NO.5)

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS LEADING TO IMPUGNED DUTY REPORT DATED 27.9.2023 OF THE 5^TH RESPONDENT BEFORE THE 4^TH RESPONDENT VIDE ANNEXURE-G AND AFTER PERUSAL SET ASIDE THE SAME AND DIRECT THE 3^RD AND 4^TH RESPONDENTS TO CONTINUE THE SERVICES OF THE PETITIONER IN THE PRESENT PLACE IN TERMS OF THE DIRECTIONS OF THE 1^ST RESPONDENT DATED 26.9.2023 NO.BE.V.COM/BC31/ 4098/2023-24/391 VIDE ANNEXURE-F AND ETC.,

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R. NATARAJ

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ORAL ORDER

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Smt. M. Amrutha, learned counsel appearing for Sri. Vijaya Kumar, learned counsel for petitioner submits that this writ petition has become infructuous.

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