Sri Krishna Tantri v. Rajya Dharmika Parishat
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn; Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; WP No. 5518 of 2022 (GM-R/C); Justice M.G.S. Kamal; decided 16 June 2026; certiorari and mandamus sought under Article 226; challenge to Deputy Commissioner (Muzrai) order dated 31.08.2021, Annexure-A, Application No. DVS.LAW.CR.10/2015-16/158096/F1; Section 63A Karnataka Hindu Religious Institution and Charitable Endowments Act, 1987; appeal pending before Rajya Dharmika Parishath; no judicial member in Parishath; interim order dated 11.03.2022 extended till disposal of interim-relief application; Sri Rajarajeshwari Temple, Polali, Bantwal Taluk, Dakshina Kannada; tantric office dispute; respondents included Executive Officer, Assistant Commissioner, rival Tantris (Polali Giri Prakash Tantri, Sri Krishnaraj Tantri); no monetary quantum; no precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty reserved to the petitioner to pursue the appeal before the Rajya Dharmika Parishath; interim order dated 11.03.2022 extended till disposal of the petitioner's application for interim relief before the Parishath.