Karnataka High Court
Sri.Dinesh Achar vs The State Of Karnataka on 16 January, 2025
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
WRIT PETITION NO.439 OF 2025 (CS-EL/M)
BETWEEN:
1. SRI DINESH ACHAR
(MEMBERSHIP NO.15164)
S/O SHRIDHARA ACHAR
AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS,
NEERKERI ULLOOR VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ. MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
2. RUKKU POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.5635)
D/O DEVAMMA
AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS
MADITHLU UPRALLI
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
Digitally signed by
MAHALAKSHMI B M 3. DINAKARA SHETTY
Location: HIGH (MEMBERSHIP NO.5675)
COURT OF S/O RAMAYYA SHETTY
KARNATAKA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
UPPUNDADAMANE ULLORU
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
4. NAGU SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.5961)
S/O NARAYANA
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
KUKANADI MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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5. KRISHNAYYA ACHARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.6024)
S/O RAMAPPA
AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS
RAMACHARI MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
6. ANNAPPA DEVADIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.6217)
S/O LINGI
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
LINGIMANE ULLORS
ULLOOR VIG. BYADOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
7. PRAVEENCHANDRA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.6289)
S/O Y.C. SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
KALMAKKI ULLORU
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
8. SHRIDHARA ACHARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.6385)
S/O RAMAPPA ACHARI
AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
NEERKERE ULLORU
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
9. ANANDA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.6386)
S/O VENKAPPA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS
SENAPURA MANE KAKATHOTA ULLORU
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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10. VIJAYALAXMI SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.7083)
D/O. CHANDRASHEKHAR SHETTY .Y
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
KALMAKKI ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA, UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
11. JAYASHREE
(MEMBERSHIP NO.7084)
W/O K. SEETHARAMA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS
KALMAKKI ULLOOR VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ. MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
12. BACHCHI POOJARTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.7262)
W/O NAGAYYA POOJARY
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
NOOJADI OLAGINA MANE
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
13. PARVATHI SHEDTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.7381)
W/O SHIVARAM SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
KADERI MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
14. SHEKHARA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.7382)
S/O GOVINDA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
KADERI MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
15. SUSHEELA SHEDTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.7387)
W/O ANANDA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
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KADERI MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
16. RUKKU GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.7768)
W/O SHEENA
AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS
NUJADI HOSA MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
17. BALAKRISHNA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.7869)
S/O RAMANNA
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
18. SEETHARAMA ACHARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8030)
S/O SUBBUNNA
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
BHAVANI NILAYA
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORS TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-376214.
19. NAGARATHNA SHEDTHI .K
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8061)
W/O BACHCHAYYA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS
UPPUNDARAMANE KAKATHOTA
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
20. SUSHEELA STEDTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8074)
W/O RAVIRAJA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
DODMANE KAKATHOTA
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
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MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
21. MUTHTHU (MEMBERSHIP NO.8173)
W/O HERIYA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
NOOJADI GUDDIMANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
22. PRADEEPKUMAR SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8350)
S/O SUDHAKARA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
KAKATHOTA DODMANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
23. ABDUL RAHIMAN .S
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8411)
S/O MEERA SAHEB
AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS
MEERA MANJIL, MEKODU
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
24. SUMATHI (MEMBERSHIP NO.8600)
W/O PUTTAYYA POOJARI
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
NOOJADI OLAGINA MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRIC 576214.
25. JAYALAKSHMI DEVADTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8718)
D/O NARAYANA
AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS
KALU MANE
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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26. CHANDRAVATHI ACHARTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8722)
W/O SHESHAGIRI ACHARY
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
KUPPAYYA ACHARY MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
27. MARLI DEVADTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8727)
W/O CHIKKAYYA DEVADIGA
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
NEERKERE MARE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
28. VENKAMMA DEVADTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8728)
D/O CHIKKAYYA DEVADIGA
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
NEERKERE MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
29. GULABI DEVADTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8729)
DO VENKAMMA
AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
NEERKERE MANE
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
30. MUTHTHU DEVADTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8730)
D/O SHEENA DEVADIGA
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
HAKKALI MANE
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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31. THUNGAMMA SHEDTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8755)
D/O SHIVARAM SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
ACHAR BETTU
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
32. JALAJA SHEDTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8763)
D/O SOOLAYANNA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
ACHAR BETTU
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
33. PARVATHI POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8773)
D/O SARVESHWARI
AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
BALE HITHLU
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
34. NAGAMMA POOJARY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8778)
D/O MUDOORI
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
BALE HITBLA
ULFLOOR VIG. BYNCOORU TQ
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214
35. LAXMI POOJARY (MEMBERSHIP NO.8788)
D/O AMMAKKA
AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS
KEDLA HAKLU NOOJADI
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODANATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
36. GANAPU SHEDTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO. 8799)
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D/O HERIYANNA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS
DARAPPA SHETTY MANE NOOJADI
ULLOOR VIG. BYNCOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
37. GULABI SHEDTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.8800)
D/O HERIYANNA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
DARAPPA SHETTY MANE NOOJADI
ULLOOR VLG. BYNCOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
38. RAJA HEBBAR
(MEMBERSHIP NO. 8816)
S/O LATE KRISHNA HEBBAR
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
ULLURUULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
39. KESHAVA POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.9080)
S/O SUKRA
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
GUDADI ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
40. MAHABALA DEVADIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.9136)
S/O KAVERI
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
NEERKEREMANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
41. SHARADA ACHAR
(MEMBERSHIP NO.9780)
W/O SADASHIVA ACHARY
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
NEERKERE MANE
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ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
42. HEMACHANDRA SHETTY .K
(MEMBERSHIP NO.9800)
S/O RAJEEVA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS
DESTADA MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
43. SHAILAJA SHEDTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.9814)
W/O PRABHAKAR SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
HOSA MANE UPPRALLI
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
44. DAYANAND SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.9821)
S/O BACHCHAYYA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
KAKTHOTA UPPUNDARA MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
45. CHANDU POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.9892)
D/O MACHI
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
HOSIHITHLU NOOJADI
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
46. NARAYANA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO. 9962)
S/O RAMAYYA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
MOODAINA MANE NOOJADI
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
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MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
47. PRAKASHA POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10006)
S/O SHESHU POOJARI
AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
OLAGINA MANE NOOJADI
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
48. MANJUNATH ACHARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10019)
S/O GOPALA ACAHRI
AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS
DINEDI HITHLU NEERKERE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
49. MANJAMMA SHEDTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10119)
W/O KRISHNAPPA
AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS
NOOJADI MOODAINAMANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
50. PRASHANTHA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10120)
S/O KRISHNAPPA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
NOOJADI MOODAINAMANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
51. PADMAVATHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10172)
W/O RAGHURAMA ACHARI
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
NEENKOORE
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORN TQ.
MOSODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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52. JAGADEESHA ACHARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10173)
S/O RAGHURAMA ACHATI
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
NEERKERE
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
53. SANJEEVA GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10300)
S/O MAHABALA
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
NUJADIULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
54. SHANKARA DEVADIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10306)
S/O NARAYANA
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
KALU MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
55. SHEKHARA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10544)
S/O THEJAPPA
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
NUJADI MUNDAKKIHITHLU
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
56. GOWRI BALEGARTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10591)
W/O NARAYANA
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
SOMAYYA BALEGARARA MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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57. SEETHARAMA ACHAR
(MEMBERSHIP NO. 10593)
S/O. SHRINIVASA
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
GIRIJA NILAYA KADERI HATHRA
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214
58. VITALA POOJAR
(MEMBERSHIP NO. 10888)
S/O DOTTAMMA
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
PADUMANE
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
59. UMESH POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10916)
S/O DARU AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
POOJARI ANGADI. ULLOOR VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ. MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
60. ANIL SHETTY (MEMBERSHIP NO.10938)
S/O. RAVIRAJA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS
DODMANE KAKATHOTA ULLOOR VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ. MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
61. MUKAMBU GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10985)
W/O KRISHNA GANIGA M
AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
NOOJADI GUDDEMANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
62. JAYALAKSHMI (MEMBERSHIP NO.10996)
W/O NAGESHA BALEGARA
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
BALEGARA MANE
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORS TQ. MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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63. GIRIJAMMA SHEDTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11002)
W/O NARAYANA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
UPPUNDARA MANE KAKATHOTA
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
64. KARUNAKARA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11143)
S/O RANGAYYA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
KAKTHOTA GARDIMANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
65. PREMA POOJARI (MEMBERSHIP NO.11144)
D/O SHESHI POOJARTHI
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
HADIMANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
66. SHEKHARA POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11190)
S/O MOOKA POOJARTHI
AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS
GUDADI
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
67. SURESH POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11288)
S/O SHESHU POOJARI
AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS
OLAGINAMANE NOOJADI
UTLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
68. GOWRI S.C. (MEMBERSHIP NO.11338)
W/O BASAVA
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AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS
DARKASTHUHADI ULLOORU
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
69. SEETHARAMA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11371)
S/O AKKANI SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
UDDINAHAKLU
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
70. BABY GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11484)
W/O RAMA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
THENGINAHITHLU NOOJADI
ULLOOR VLG. BYNCOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
71. MANJUNATHA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11722)
S/O NARAYANA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
KEREGADDE MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
72. NARASIMHA SAMAGARA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11730)
S/O NAGA
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
SAMAGARA MANE
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ. MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRIES-576214.
73. SEETHARAMA SHETTY
Y(MEMBERSHIP NO.117983
S/O. THEJAPPA SHETTY ANAGSILI
VANASUA
AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS
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ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TA
MOODAMATA UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
74. SHRIMATHI SHEDTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11836)
D/O MOOKAMMA SHEDTHI
AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS
UPPUNDARAMANE KAKTHOTA
ULLOOR VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
75. ASHWINI SHETTY .R
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11859)
AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS
D/O RAVIRAJA MOODAMATA
DODMANE KAKTHOTA
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
76. BABY GANIGA (MEMBERSHIP NO.11926)
W/O BABU GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
GUDDIMANE NOOJADI
ULLOOR VLG. BYNDOORU TQ. MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
77. RUDRAMMA SHEDTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11955)
D/O KANAKAMMA SHEDTHI
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
UPPUNDARAMANE KAKATHOTA
ULLOOR VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
78. ANANDA BILLAVA (MEMBERSHIP NO.11965)
S/O RAMA BILLAVA
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
NOOJADI OLAGINA MANE
ULLOORU VIG. BYNDOORU TQ
MOODAMATA UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
79. GULABI POOJARTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12053)
W/O BABU POOJARI
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AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
HOSAVAKLUMANE NOOJADI
ULLOORU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
80. SUSHEELA SHEDTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12125)
D/O. MOOKAMMA SHEDTHY
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
NOOJADI MOODAYN MANE
ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
81. GIRIJA DEVADIGA (MEMBERSHIP NO.12249)
D/ODUGGU DEVADIGA
AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS
LINGI MANE ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ. MOODAMATA,
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
82. RAJEEVI ACHARTHI (MEMBERSHIP NO.12358)
W/O. SEETHARAMA
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
GIRIJA NILAYA NEAR KADERI
ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
83. SHANKAR MADIVAL
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12458)
S/O HERIYA MADIVAL
AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
MADIVALA MANE
ULLOORU VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
84. VASUDEV ACHARYA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12658)
S/O. SRINIVAS ACHARYA
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
NEERKERE,
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ULLOORU VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
85. VEENA ACHARYA (MEMBERSHIP NO.12659)
D/O. VASUDEV ACHARYA
AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS
NEERKERE ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ. MOODAMATA
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
86. DINESH POOJARY (MEMBERSHIP NO.12804)
S/O. NAGAYYA POOJARY
AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
NOOJADI OLAGINA MANE
ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
87. NAGU POOJARTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12812)
D/O LINGAMMA
AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS
NOOJADI SASIHITHLU MELMANE UPRALLI
ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
88. NAVEEN ACHAR
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12819)
S/O KRISHNAYYA ACHAR
AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS
NEERKERE ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
89. MANJU SHETTY (MEMBERSHIP NO.12895)
S/O MADAYYA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS
KELA MANE ULLOORU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
90. SHARADA SHEDTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12925)
D/O SHINGARI SHEDTHY
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
UPPUNDAVARA MANE KAKTHOTA
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ULLOORU VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
91. CHANDU POOJARTHI (MEMBERSHIP NO.12992)
D/O DURGI SOMANAMANE
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
ULLOCRU ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
92. GULABI SHEDTHY (MEMBERSHIP NO.13043)
D/O MUKAMBIKE SHEDTHY NOOJADI
AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS
MUNDAKKI HITHLU ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ..
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
93. HARISHKUMARA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13089)
S/O MADAYYA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS
RAMA KRIPA ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
94. GOPALA UDUPA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13253)
S/O SUBRAYA UDUPA MUDUMATA
AGED ABOUT 87 YEARS
ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
95. BALAKRISHNA POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13284)
S/O MUDOORI POOJARTHI
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS
BALEHITHLUMANE ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
96. PRADEEPA ITALEGAR
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13323)
S/O NARAYANA BALEGAR
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS
BADEGARARAMANE ULLOORS VIG
BYNDOERS TO UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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97. UMA ACHARYA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13342)
D/O NAGENDRA ACHARYA ULLOORA
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS
ULLOORS VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
98. KRISHNA POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13564)
S/O MALINGA POOJARI
AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS
HOSITHLUMANE NOOJADI ULLOORU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
99. SURENDRA ACHARYA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13661)
S/O SEETHARAMA ACHARYA
AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS
GIRIJA NILAYA NEERKERE ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
100. SHAMBHAVI ACHARA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13675)
S/O JAYARAMA ACHARA
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS
5 SENTS KOLONI ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
101. SACHIDANANDA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13783)
S/O BACHAYYA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
UPPUNDARAMANE
KAKATHOTA ULLOORU
ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
102. GIRIJA ACHARI (MEMBERSHIP NO.13837)
W/O KRISHNAYYA ACHARI
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
NECRKEREMANE
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ULLOORU VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
103. SHIVANANDA ACHARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13838)
S/O KRISHNAYYA ACHARI
AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
NEERKEREMANE
ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
104. SHEELA SHETTY .K
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13952)
D/O LACHCHAMMA SHEDTHI
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
KAKTHOTA GARADIMANE ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
105. VISHALAKSHI SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14095)
W/O HEMACHANDRA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
VISHALAKSHI NILAYA DHESTHAMANE
KAKATHOTA ULLOORU VLG.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
106. PRAPULLA SHETTY (MEMBERSHIP NO.14207)
W/O RAJEEVA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
KADERIMANE ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
107. BABY SHEDTHI (MEMBERSHIP NO.14234)
W/O BABU SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS
HALAGERIMANE UPRALLI
ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
108. GOPAL POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14491)
S/O NAGAMMA POOJARTHI
AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
PADOMANE NEERKERE
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ULLOORU VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-376214.
109. LALITHA MADIVALA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14568)
W/O ANNAPPA MADIVALA
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
MADIVALAMANE UPRALLI
ULLOORU VIG BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
110. MALATHI POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14593)
D/O. SHESHA POOJARI
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS
OLAGINAMANE
ULLOORU VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
111. MACHI POOJARTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14700)
AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS
NOOJADI ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
D/O ABBAKKA POOJARTHI
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
112. VEENA SHETTY (MEMBERSHIP NO.14710)
D/O VANAJAKSHI SHEDTHI
AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS
KAKTHOTA UPPUNDARAMANE
ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
113. NAGARAJ SHETTY (MEMBERSHIP NO.14830)
S/O RAJEEVA SHETTY KAKTHOTA
AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS
UPPUNDARA MANE
ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
114. LINGAYYA SHETTY (MEMBERSHIP NO.14857)
S/O NAGAPPA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
SENAPURAMANE KAKTHOTA
ULLOCRU VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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115. VANAJAKSHI SHEDTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14861)
D/O SADAMMA SHEDTHI
AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS
UPPUNDARAMANE
ULLOORU VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
116. PREMA SHATHI (MEMBERSHIP NO.14887)
D/O PARVATHI SHEDTHI
AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS
UPPNDARAMANE KAKATHOTA
ULLOCRU VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
117. RAJU POOJARI (MEMBERSHIP NO.14916)
S/O VENKTA POOJARI
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
NOOJADI SASIHITHTHU
MELMANE ULLOORU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
118. NAGAMMA @ NAGARATHNA POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14928)
D/O MUDOORI
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
BALEHITHLU ULLOORU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
119. SANKRI SHEDTHI (MEMBERSHIP NO.14932)
D/O THUNGAMMA SHEDTHI
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
KAKATHOTHA SENAPURAMANE
ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
120. RAJAGOPALA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14934)
S/O SHIVARAMA SHETTY HOSAGADDE
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
KALMAKKI ULLOORU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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121. VIDYA SHEDTHI (MEMBERSHIP NO.14941)
D/O VANAJAXI SHEDTHI
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS
KADERI MANE ULLOORU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
122. MEGHARAJA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14996)
S/O BUJANGA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS
DHODDA MANE UPRALLI ULLOORU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
123. ANITHA SHETTY .V
(MEMBERSHIP NO.15047)
W/O VITAL SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS
KADERIMANE ULLOORU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
124. PRAVEENA SHEDTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.15057)
W/O GOPAL SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS
KADERIMANE ULLOORU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ. UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
125. VASUDEVA AITHAL
(MEMBERSHIP NO.15186)
S/O RAMAKRISHNA AITHAL
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
AITHALARAMANE NEAR MATA
ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
126. BABU SHETTY (MEMBERSHIP NO.15232)
S/O KRISHNA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
BADIYA SHETRAMANE
ULLOOR 11 VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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127. INDIRA SHETTY (MEMBERSHIP NO.15333)
W/O MEGHARAJASHETTY
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
HALAGERI MANE UPRALLI ULLOORU
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
128. CHANNAMMA POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.15367)
W/O SHEENA POOJARN
AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS
MADIHITHLU UPRALLI
ULLOORU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
129. SHARADA POOJARY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.15428)
D/O NAGI POOJARY
AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
ANGADIMANE MATADA HATTIRA
ULLOORU UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
130. KRISHNA BILLAVA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.3869)
AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
S/O DOTTAYYA POOJARI
HAKLAMANE OPP. KAMBADAKONE
POST OFFICE UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
131. ALI SAHEB(MEMBERSHIP NO.4731)
S/O KAJHA SAHEB
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
THENKABETTU KAMBADAKONE VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
132. SHEKHARA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.4734)
S/O MAHABALA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
HADIMANE HALEGERI KAMBADAKONE VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
133. LEELAVATHI (MEMBERSHIP NO.5724)
W/O GANESH HEBBAR
AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
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GANAMANDHI MANE KAMBADAKONE VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
134. NAGARATHNA SHEDTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.5957)
D/O SEETHAMMA
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
MALAGADDE HALEGERI KAMBADAKONE VIG
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
135. NARAYANA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.5986)
S/O CHIKKAYYA CHATKOLI
AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS
PATELARA MANE KAMBADAKONE VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
136. SUBBANNA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.6000)
S/O LAXMI DODMANE
AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
KAMBADAKONE VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
137. SUBHASHCHANDRA AVABRATH
(MEMBERSHIP NO.6059)
S/O VENKATRAMANA KAMBADAKONE
AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
KAMBADAKONE VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
138. BASHA SAHEB (MEMBERSHIP NO.6567)
S/O IMAM SAHEB
AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
HALGERI KAMBADAKONE VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
139. AKKAYYA @ AKKANI SHEDHTI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.6921)
D/O MOOKAMMA ACHARIBETTU
AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
HALEGERI KAMBADAKONE VIG.
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BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
140. MOHAMMED SALIM SAHEB
(MEMBERSHIP NO.9820)
S/O MEERA SAHEB THENKA BETTU
AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS
HALAGERI KAMBADAKONE VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
141. SUJATHA SHETTY .B
(MEMBERSHIP NO.9947)
W/O BALAKRISHNA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
HALAGERI KAMBADAKONE VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
142. SHEENA GANIGA (MEMBERSHIP NO.10044)
S/O VENKAPPA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS
HOLEBAGILU KAMBADAKONE VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
143. SABIRA BANU (MEMBERSHIP NO.10076)
W/O MOHAMMED HANIF H.K.
AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
HALAGERI KAMBADAKONE VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
144. KAIRUNNEESA (MEMBERSHIP NO.10181)
W/O BHASHASAHEB HALAGERI
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
KAMBADAKONE VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
145. UMMER SAHEB (MEMBERSHIP NO.10338)
S/O ALLI SAHEB
AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS
THENKABETTU HALEGERI
KAMBADAKONE VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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146. MOHAMMED ALI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10339)
S/O UMMER SAHEB THENKABETTU
AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS
HALEGERI KAMBADAKONE VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ. UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
147. MAHABALESHWARA MADIVALA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10481)
S/O RAMA MADIVAL MANE
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
KAMBADAKONE VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
148. REVATHI SHETTY (MEMBERSHIP NO.10918)
W/O ANNAPPA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
HALAGERI KAMBADAKONE VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
149. NARAYANA SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13233)
S/O RAMAYYA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
GOVEBETTU HALAGERI KAMBADAKONE VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
150. PARVATHI SHEDTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13234)
D/O CHIKKAMMA SHEDTHI
AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS
GOVEBETTU HALAGERI
KAMBADAKONE VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
151. JALAJA (MEBERSHIP NO.13412)
W/O GOVINDA DEVADIGA
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
KANCHIKANMANE
KAMBADAKONE VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
152. RAZIYA BEGAM (MEMBERSHIP NO.13608)
W/O. MAHAMAD SAHEB HALAGERI
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AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS
THENKABETTU KHALEEFHA MANJIL
KAMBADAKONE VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
153. SURESH K.G. (MEMBERSHIP NO.13856)
S/O SHANKAR RAO K.G.
AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
NEAR GOVINDA TEMPLE
KAMBADAKONE VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
154. MAHAMMAD GOUS (MEMBERSHIP NO.14901)
S/O UGRANI MAIDIN SAHEB
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
THENKA BEETTU HALAGERI
KAMBADAKONE VLG. BYNDOORU TA.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
155. RAJANI SHEDTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.15588)
W/O PRABHAKAR SHETTY CHATKOLI
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
HALAGERI KAMBADAKONE
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
156. JAYANTHI AITHAL .N
(MEMBERSHIP NO.4469)
W/O H.N. AITHEL
AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
SHRI NILAYA HERENJALUHERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
157. INDIRA SHEDTHY .H
(MEMBERSHIP NO.4563)
D/O SHESHA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
HOSA MANE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214
158. GOVARDHAN SHETTY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.5929)
S/O SHESHA
AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS
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HOSMANE HERENJALU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ. UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
159. MAHABALA ACHARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.65298)
S/O MANJAYYA ACHARI
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
ASHRAYA KOLANI HERENJALU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ. UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
160. HIJANI POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.6782)
D/O MANKI
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
MUDURI MANE HERENJALU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
161. NAGESH RAO (MEMBERSHIP NO.7652)
S/O SHRINIVAS RAO
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
RAMA NILAYA HERENJALU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
162. JAYA RAO (MEMBERSHIP NO.8142)
W/O NAGESHA RAO
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
RAMA NILAYA HERENJALU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
163. NAGAYYA POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10584)
S/O CHANDU
AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
SUKRASANA MANE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
164. ANUSOOYA RAO .G
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10848)
W/O GOPALAKRISHNA RAO
AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS
US ANUGRAHA HERENJALU VLG.
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BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
165. KRISHNA DEVADIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.10871)
S/O SOMA DEVADIGA
AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS
AJJARAMANE HERENJALU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
166. SARASWATHI SC
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11315)
W/O SHIVARAMA SC
AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
DARIMAKKI HOSMANE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
167. BHADRA DEVADIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11530)
S/O NAGAMMA
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
ALANDHURU MANE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
168. BHAVANI ACHARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11637)
W/O HERIYANNA
AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS
BALADI MANE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ. UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
169. DEVI BHANDARTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.11664)
D/O LAXMI BHANDARI MANE
AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
HERENJALU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
170. MADEVA S.C. (MEMBERSHIP NO.11667)
S/O BACHCHI
AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS
CHALI GUDDE HERENJALU VLG
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BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
171. NAGARATHNA SHEDTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12012)
W/O VIJAYA KUMAR
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
SPOORTHI NILAYA HERENJALU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
172. SUMITHRA (MEMBERSHIP NO.12019)
W/O JAGANNATHA ACHARYA
AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS
BALADI MANE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
173. VINAYA MERTA (MEMBERSHIP NO.12132)
W/O DINAKAR MERTA .H
AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS
DAIVIKA HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
174. DINAKAR MERTA .H
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12133)
S/O RAMA MERTA .H
AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
DAIVIKA HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
175. RAGHAV GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12201)
S/O MANJAYYA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS
SRI DEVI KRIPA PADUHERENJALU
HERENJALU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
176. SEETHA ACHARTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12220)
W/O CHIKKAYYA ACHARY
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
BALADI MANE
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HERENJALU VIG BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
177. HIJANU POOJARTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12242)
D/O VENKAMMA POOJARTHY
AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS
MUDOORI MANE
HERENJALU VIG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
178. SHRIDHAR GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12421)
S/O RAMA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
KOLAKONA HERENJALU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
179. RATHNA GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12481)
W/O LAXMAN GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS
KADKE MANE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
180. SHESHU GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12543)
S/O RAMA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
KOLAKOONA HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
181. MARLI POOJARTHY
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12557)
D/O ABBAKKA
AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS
HEGGERADI MANE HERENJALU VIG
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
182. AKKAYYA SHEDTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12694)
W/O SHIVARAM SHETTY
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AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
SPOORTHY NILAYA HERENJALU VIG
BYNDOORU TQ UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
183. VENKAPPAYYA ACHARYA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12927)
S/O NARAYANA ACHARYA
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
BALADI MANE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
184. NAGARATHNA GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.12979)
W/O RAJU GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS
NAVUNDA MANE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
185. RUKMINI ACHAR
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13228)
W/O CHANDRA ACHAR
AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS
KUPPAYYA ACHARIMANE
RAMANAKERE HERENJALU
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
186. KRISHNA GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13776)
S/O LAXMANA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
ADIGALAHITHLU HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
187. SEETHA DEVADIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.13865)
D/O SUKRU DEVADIGA
AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
JADDINAGADDE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
188. MUKAMBU GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14010)
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W/O RAGHU GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
MARLIMENATLI MANE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
189. SHANTHA GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14013)
W/O NAGARAJA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
SENAPURAMANE
HERENJALU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
190. GIRIJA ACHAR
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14027)
W/O VENKATRAMANA ACHAR
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
UPRALLIMANE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
191. NAGARATHNA DEVADIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14262)
W/O SHEKHARA DEVADIGA
AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS
AJJARAMANE HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
192. RAMA POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14296)
S/O ANNAPPA POOJARI
AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
CHAWLIGUDDI HERERJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
193. AKKAMMA DEVADIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14380)
W/O HERIYA DEVADIGA
AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
HEGGERIHITHLU HERENJALU VLG.
BYNDOORU TC.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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194. KRISHNA GANIGA .H
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14511)
S/O SUBBAYYA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS
MARLIMENTHIMANE HERENJALU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
195. CHANDU GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14708)
W/O VENKTAYYA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
DODDADIMANE HERENJU VLG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
196. KRISHNA GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14727)
S/O GOVINDA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
SHALEBAGILU HERANJALU
HERENJALU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
197. CHIKKAMMA POOJARTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14732)
D/O MUDOORI POOJARTHI
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
HITHLUMANE
NEAR DURGAPARAMESHWARI TEMPLE
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
198. SHANTHA POOJARTHI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14761)
W/O CHANDRA POOJARI
AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS
BALE GADDE HERENJALU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
199. MALINGA POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14799)
S/O ANNAPPA POOJARI
AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS
APPYADI MANE
HERENJALU VLG. BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
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200. BUDHDHU POOJARI
(MEMBERSHIP NO.14822)
S/O VENKTA POOJARI
AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS
BYNDOORU TQ.
SUKRASANA MANE HERENJALU VLG.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
201. NARAYANA GANIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.15050)
S/O THIMMAPPA GANIGA
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
HOSMANE HERENJALA VIG
BYNDOORA TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
202. MADA DEVADIGA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.15402)
S/O SOMU DEVADIGA
AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
HEGGERIHITHLU HERENJALU
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214.
203. GEETHA KALLUKUTIKA
(MEMBERSHIP NO.15414)
W/O NAGESH
AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS
HOSAMANE ABBIHOLE HERENJALU VIG.
BYNDOORU TQ.
UDUPI DISTRICT-576214. ... PETITIONERS
(BY SRI SHAHABUDDIN MOHAMMAD ANFAL, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION,
M.S. BUILDING. DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
BENAGALURU - 560 001.
REP. BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
2. THE STATE CO-OPERATIVE ELECTION AUTHORITY,
3RD FLOOR, TTMC A BLOCK, KH ROAD,
SHANTHI NAGAR
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BENAGALURU - 560 027.
REP. BY ITS SECRETARY.
3. THE DEPUTY REGISTRAR OF
CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES,
UDUPI DISTRICT - 572 101.
4. THE ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF
CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, KUNDAPURA,
UDUPI DISTRICT - 572 101.
5. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER,
KHAMBADAKONE RAITARA SEVA
SAHAKARI SANGHA (LTD.,)
UPPUNDA
BYNDOOR TALUK-576214.
UDUPI DISTRICT.
(SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER KARNATAKA
CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1959)
6. RETURNING OFFICER
KHAMBADAKONE RAITARA SEVA
SAHAKARI SANGHA (LTD)
UPPUNDA
BYNDOOR TALUK -576214.
UDUPI DISTRICT.
(SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER KARNATAKA
CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT 1959)
... RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI K. PRASANNA SHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR C/R-5 IN
CP 19450/2024 & CP 24928/2024;
SRI YOGESH D. NAIK, AGA FOR R-1, R-3, R-4 & R-6;
SRI T.L. KIRAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R-2)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227
OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-2 TO
6 TO INCLUDE THE NAME OF THE PETITIONERS IN THE ELIGIBLE
VOTERS LIST AND PERMIT THE PETITIONER TO VOTE IN THE
ELECTIONS TO THE R-5 WHICH IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON
12.01.2025 ANNEXURE-A.
THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY
HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS
UNDER:
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CORAM: HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
ORAL ORDER
Petitioners in this petition is seeking to direct
respondent Nos.2 to 6 to include the names of petitioners
in the eligible voters list and permit the petitioners to cast
their votes in the election of respondent No.5 which was
scheduled to be held on 12.01.2025.
2. This Court, by way of interim arrangement on
10.01.2025, permitted the petitioners to cast their votes in
the ensuing elections scheduled to be held on 12.01.2025
to the Board of Directors of respondent No.5-society
subject to the final outcome of this writ petition.
3. The challenge in this writ petition is on the
premise that notice under Rule 13 of the Karnataka Co-
Operative Societies Rules, 1960 (‘the KCS Rules, 1960’ for
short) is not issued.
4. Rule 13-D of the KCS Rules, 1960 reads as
under:
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WP No. 439 of 2025“13-D. Preparation of electoral rolls and
calendar of events.-(1) Election Officer shall, after
due verification, send a consolidated list of all co-
operative societies in the district where elections are
due at least 120 days before the date of expiry of
the term of office of the boards to the Co-operative
Election Authority indicating therein the following
particulars.-
(a) the name and address of the society;
(b) number of elected directors of the board;
(c) the date of expiry of the term of office of the
board;
(d) the proposed places where the elections are to
be held or other particulars as required by the
Co-operative Election Authority.
(2) The Co-operative Election Authority
shall, on receipt of such reports from the Election
Officer, containing the list of cooperative societies
where elections are due, publish the calendar of
events for the preparation of electoral rolls and the
conduct of elections of the boards of the co-
operative societies indicating the name and address
of each society.
(2-A) The election officer shall take steps for
publication of voter list who are not eligible to vote
in the following manner, namely.-
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(i) For publication of draft ineligible electoral list,
the chief executive of every cooperative
Society shall prepare notice in respect of
members not attending three out of the last
five annual general body, meetings and
members not utilising such minimum services
or facilities in a co-operative year as specified
in the bye-laws for three consecutive co-
operative years.
(ii) The chief executive of every co-operative
society shall send above prepared notice to all
ineligible members, fifteen days prior to six
months to the date of election of the board by
registered post and an opportunity shall be
given to such member to file their objections,
if any within fifteen days from the date of
notice.
(iii) The chief executive of every co-operative
society shall submit the list of ineligible voters
to the election officer along with their
objections and also produce the records
pertaining to absence from general body
meeting with attendance and services utilised
by members. He has to produce the records
for having sent the notice along with
acknowledgement to the election officer within
thirty days from the date of notice as specified
by the election officer.
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(iv) The chief executive of every cooperative
society shall state in his notice that the
ineligible voter can appear before the election
officer between thirty days to sixty days from
the date of notice to get the remedy.
v) The election officer has to hear and dispose
the objections filed by the ineligible voters
within sixty days from the days of submission
of objections from such voters.
(vi) The final list of ineligible voters shall be
published on or before fifteen clear days prior
to the date of election.
(3) The Election Officer shall take steps for
publication of voters list in the following manner,
namely.-
(a) for publication of draft eligible list, a list of
defaulters, a list of members whose
repayment falls due, before the election date
clear fifty days;
(b) for calling objections, if any, calling upon the
defaulter members to repay the amounts due
to the co-operative societies on or before
thirty clear days prior to the date of election;
(c) the scrutiny and verification of the voters list
after payment by defaulters etc., clear twenty
days before the date of election;
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(d) for publication of final eligible voters list before
fifteen clear days prior to the date of election.
(4) It shall be the duty of every society to
furnish correct information required by the Election
Officer to enable him to approve the electoral rolls
as directed by the Co-operative Election Authority.
(5) The chief executive of every co-
operative society shall prepare (i) a draft list of the
eligible members or representatives and delegates
with right to vote, (ii) a list of members whose
repayments will fall due before the date fixed for
publication of final electoral roll, (iii) a list of
defaulters, (iv) a list of other members or
representatives and delegates who are not eligible
to vote at a general election indicating the reasons
for ineligibility memberwise on the basis of entries
in the updated membership register specifying,-
(a) the name of the member or representative,
the admission number, the name of the parent
or husband and the address of such member
or representative in the case of an individual
member;
(b) the admission number, the name of the
society, the name of the delegate proposed to
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represent the society in the case of a member
society,
and submit the said lists to the Election Officer along
with the related books, records and documents and
any other information as the Election Officer may
require, at least sixty days before the date of
election.
(6) The Co-operative Election Authority shall
call upon the Chief Executive of the co-operative
society to obtain from the member society,
the name of an authorised member of the board of
such society as a delegate, together with the
resolution of the board of the said society and the
specimen signature along with the photograph of
the delegate duly attested and bearing the seal of
the society and furnish all such information under
sub-rule (5).
(7) The final electoral roll shall consist of the
following,-
(a) all the individual members with right to vote in
respect of a primary co-operative society; or
(b) all the individual members and the delegates
of the members societies with right to vote in
respect of a secondary co-operative society; or
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(c) all the delegates of the member societies with
right to vote in respect of a federal and an
apex society.
(8) The copy of such electoral roll in respect
of each society shall be kept open for inspection in
the office of such society as also in the office of the
Election Officer.
(9) The election calendar of events for
general election of directors of the board shall
provide for.-
(a) date of notification inviting nomination;
(b) last date for receipt of nomination;
(c) date and time for scrutiny of nomination;
(d) date and time for publication of list of validly
nominated candidates;
(e) date and time for withdrawal of nomination
papers;
(f) Date and time for publication list of contesting
candidates;
(g) Date and time for allotment of symbols and
publication of contesting candidates with
symbols;
(h) Date and time of poll;
(i) Date and time of counting and declaration of
results.”
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5. The case of the petitioners is that the
petitioners have paid all membership/share holders due to
respondent No.5-society and attended all the annual
general body meetings, in spite of which respondent No.5-
society have dropped the petitioners from the eligible
voters list and the provisions of Rule 13-D of KCS Rules,
1960 is overlooked by respondent No.5-society.
6. The Co-Ordinate Bench of this Court in the case
of Sri. B Ganganna and others Vs. The State of
Karnataka, Department of Co Operation and others1
(B Ganganna) had given deliberate consideration to the
provisions of Rule 13-D of the KCS Rules, 1960 and
adjudication of dispute under Section 70 of the Karnataka
Co-Operative Societies Act, 1959 (‘KCS Act, 1959’ for
short). The Co-Ordinate Bench of this Court framed the
following points for consideration at paragraph No.9, which
reads as under:
1
ILR 2024 KAR 1901
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WP No. 439 of 2025“9. In the light of the contentions raised,
the following questions arise for consideration;
(a) Whether a writ petition under Article 226
of the Constitution of India is maintainable (before
the publication of the calendar of events under Rule
14) to redo the voters’ list for violation of Rule 13-
D(2-A) of the Rules, 1960, in preparing the eligible
and ineligible voters’ list?
(b) Whether the authority acting under
Section 70(2)(c) of the Act, 1959 can decide the
validity of the electoral roll vis-à-vis Rule 13-D(2-A)
of Rules, 1960?
(c) Whether the judgments of co-ordinate
Bench of this Court in Mohammad Beary and H.S.
Raju supra are per incurium and contrary to the law
in Election Commission of India through
Secretary supra.”
(Emphasis supplied)
7. The Co-Ordinate Bench after giving deliberate
consideration to various judgments has held at paragraph
Nos.50 and 51 as under:
“50. For the reasons recorded, this Court
concludes as under:
(a) The preparation of electoral roll under Rule,
13-D(2-A) of the Karnataka Co-Operative
Rules 1960 is an integral part of the election
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process in the context of a question whether
the writ petition is maintainable when the
challenge is laid to the procedure initiated for
preparing electoral roll.
(b) In a dispute under Section 70(2)(c) of the
Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959,
the Authority under Section 70 can decide the
question on the validity of electoral roll
prepared under the Rules, 1960 and its impact
on the election.
(c) The judgments in MOHAMMAD BEARY and
H.S. RAJU are not per incurium
(d) The writ petition under Article 226 of
Constitution of India to challenge the electoral
roll on the ground of non compliance of Rule
13-D(2-A) of Rules, may lie in exceptional
cases.
51. Based on the conclusions arrived at in
the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court
is of the view that no exceptional case is made out
in this petition to exercise Article 226 jurisdiction.
This Court has not expressed any opinion on the
eligible and ineligible voters’ list prepared during the
pendency of the petition. Hence, the following:
ORDER
Writ petition is disposed of on the following
terms:
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(i) The returning officer shall count the votes cast
in the election held on 21.01.2024, to the
Board of the 6th respondent bank, and shall
announce the results.
(ii) The liberty is reserved to the petitioners or
any aggrieved person to raise objections to
the validity of the electoral roll in an election
petition under Section 70(2)(c) of the
Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959.
(iii) If such a dispute is raised, the Authority under
Section 70 of the Karnataka Co-operative
Societies Act, 1959, shall examine all
questions including the question relating to
validity of the eligible and ineligible voters’ list
and impact on the election to the Board of the
6th respondent – Bank.
(iv) Nothing is expressed on the merits of the
eligible and ineligible voters’ list published
during the pendency of the petition and said
question kept open to be decided in the
dispute under Section 70 of the Karnataka Co-
operative Societies Act, 1959, if raised.”
8. Section 70 of the KCS Act, 1959 reads as
under:
“70. Disputes which may be referred to
Registrar for decision.-(1) Notwithstanding
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force, if any dispute touching the constitution,
management, or the business of a co-operative
society arises.-
(a) among members, past members and persons
claiming through members, past members and
deceased members, or
(b) between a member, past member or person
claiming through a member, past member or
deceased member and the society, its board
or any officer, agent or employee of the
society, or
(c) between the society or its board and any past
board, any officer, agent or employee, or any
past officer, past agent or past employee or
the nominee, heirs, or legal representatives of
any deceased officer, deceased agent, or
deceased employee of the society, or
(d) between the society and any other co-
operative society, or a credit agency.
such dispute shall be referred to the Registrar for
decision and no civil or Labour or Revenue Court or
Industrial Tribunal shall have jurisdiction to
entertain any suit or other proceeding in respect of
such dispute.
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(2) For the purposes of sub-section (1), the
following shall be deemed to be disputes touching
the constitution, management or the business of a
co-operative society, namely.-
(a) a claim by the society for any debt or demand
due to it from a member or the nominee, heirs
or legal representatives of a deceased
member, whether such debt or demand be
admitted or not;
(b) a claim by a surety against the principal
debtor where the society has recovered from
the surety any amount in respect of any debt
or demand due to it from the principal debtor,
as a result of the default of the principal
debtor whether such debt or demand is
admitted or not;
(c) any dispute arising in connection with the
election of a President, Vice-president or any
office-bearer or Member of board of the
society.
(d) any dispute between a co-operative society
and its employees or past employees or heirs
or legal representatives of a deceased
employee, including a dispute regarding the
terms of employment, working conditions and
disciplinary action taken by a co-operative
society notwithstanding anything contrary
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contained in the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
(Central Act 14 of 1947);
(e) a claim by a co-operative society for any
deficiency caused in the assets of the co-
operative society by a member, past member,
deceased member or deceased officer, past
agent or deceased agent or by any servant,
past servant or deceased servant or by its
board, past or present whether such loss be
admitted or not.
(3) If any question arises whether a dispute
referred to the Registrar under this section is a
dispute touching the constitution, management or
the business of a co-operative society, the decision
thereon of the Registrar shall be final and shall not
be called in question in any court.
(4) xxxxx
(5) x x x x x”
9. The plain reading of Section 70 makes it clear
that an extensive and exhaustive mechanism is provided
under the aforesaid Section and the authority under
Section 70 can decide the question on the validity of
electoral roll prepared under the Rules, 1960 and its
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impact on the elections, whether the petitioners are the
eligible voters and have paid membership dues, or annual
general body meetings are attended or availed the
minimum services are all questions of fact, which have to
be decided under Section 70 of the KCS Act, 1959 and the
writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
to challenge the electoral roll, the petitioners have not
made out any exceptional case in these petitions to be
entertained and the decision of the Co-Ordinate Bench of
this Court in the case of B. Ganganna as stated supra is
squarely applicable to the present facts and the present
petitions need to be disposed of in similar terms and
hence, the following:
ORDER
i. The Returning Officer shall count the votes cast in
the elections held on 12.01.2025 to the Board of
Directors of respondent No.5-society and shall
announce the results.
ii. Liberty is reserved to the petitioners or any
aggrieved party to raise objections to the validity
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Section 70(2) of the KCS Act, 1959.
iii. If any dispute is raised under the provisions of
KCS Act, 1959 the authority under Section 70 of
the KCS Act, 1959 shall examine all questions
including the questions relating to the validity of
the eligible and ineligible voters list and impact of
the election to the Board of respondent No.5-
society.
iv. All the contentions of the parties are kept open.
v. This Court has not expressed merits and demerits
on eligibility or ineligibility of the voters list.
vi. With the said observations, the writ petition
stands disposed of.
Sd/-
________________________
JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHASS
List No.: 1 Sl No.: 74
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