Sri. Divakar S/O. Gurupad Sutar v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
WP No. 101270 of 2026 (GM-KSR), High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad, Smt. Justice Lalitha Kanneganti, order dated 19-02-2026. Petitioners (Divakar Sutar and others, former members of Swamy Vivekanand Education and Welfare Society, Aste, Belagavi) challenged the enquiry report dated 18/09/2025 in No.VICHARANE/Aste/2025 (Annexure-M) passed by the Enquiry Officer in an inquiry under Section 25, and sought mandamus to reject it. Court held the petition premature as the report was pending before the Registrar (respondent No.2); writ petition disposed of directing respondent No.2 to consider the report and act in accordance with law; I.As closed. No case citations or monetary amounts.
What did the court decide?
Direction to respondent No.2 to consider the Enquiry Report dated 18.09.2025 and take appropriate action in accordance with law; all I.As in the petition closed.