Sri Sunil J, v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; WP No. 23602 of 2025 (GM-RES-PIL); NC 2025:KHC:30774-DB; Sri Sunil J and others v. State of Karnataka and others; writ of mandamus; Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution; Public Interest Litigation; indefinite strike of RTC employees' unions announced from 05.08.2025; respondent No.7 Joint Action Committee (JAC) of trade unions; KSRTC, NWKRTC, KKRTC (formerly NEKRTC), BMTC; strike called off; Unions-Government negotiations; petition closed, no orders passed; bench: Vibhu Bakhru, Chief Justice (per) and C M Joshi, Judge; decision date 07.08.2025.
What did the court decide?
In view of the strike having been called off and negotiations between the Unions and the Government (as submitted by counsel for respondent No.7), no orders were required to be passed in the Public Interest Litigation and the petition was closed.