Mr. Ratnakar v. Nayak v M/S Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Bengaluru; NC: 2025:KHC:11463; WRIT PETITION NO. 55490 OF 2016 (GM-RES); Ratnakar V Nayak v. BESCOM (Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Ltd.) & 4 others (incl. Principal Secretary, Dept. of Energy); oral order dated 18.03.2025 by Justice Suraj Govindaraj; petition DISMISSED FOR NON-PROSECUTION (counsel Sri. Dinesh Gaonkar absent despite order dated 04.03.2025); subject matter: impugned endorsement dated 17.10.2016 (Annex-M) challenged via Articles 226 and 227; Companies Act, 1956 referenced only in cause title of Respondent 1; no precedent cited or discussed; no monetary relief; single-judge bench, no dissent; useful only as an example of non-prosecution dismissal, not on merits of electricity endorsements.
What did the court decide?
Despite the order dated 04.03.2025, none appeared for the petitioner, and it appeared that the petitioner was not interested in prosecuting the matter.