Karnataka High Court
Employees Of Arogya Kavacha vs Union Of India on 2 July, 2025
Author: H.T. Narendra Prasad
Bench: H.T. Narendra Prasad
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF JULY, 2025
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD
WRIT PETITION NO. 803 OF 2025 (S-RES)
BETWEEN:
1. EMPLOYEES OF AROGYA KAVACHA
108 AMBULANCE SERVICE
REP. BY AKHILA KARNATAKA
108 AMBULANCE NAUKARARA
HITARAKSHANA SANGHA
(A REGISTERED TRADE UNION
REGISTERED UNDER THE
TRADE UNIONS ACT, 1926)
(REP. BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY)
HAVING IT'S OFFICE AT 114
4TH CROSS, BALAGERI
RAMANAGARA TOWN
RAMANAGARA TALUK & DISTRICT-562159.
2. EMPLOYEES OF AROGYA KAVACHA
108 AMBULANCE SERVICE
Digitally signed by REP. BY KARNATAKA RAJYA AROGYA
HEMALATHA A
Location: HIGH KAVACHA (108) AMBULANCE
COURTOF NAUKARARA SANGHA
KARNATAKA
(A REGISTERED TRADE UNION
REGISTERED UNDER THE TRADE
UNIONS ACT, 1926)
(REP. BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY
HAVING ITS OFFICE AT 221/E
MARUTHI BLOCK, 17TH MAIN ROAD
NEAR RADHAKRISHNA SCHOOL
SRINAGARA, BENGALURU-560050.
3. EMPLOYEES OF AROGYA KAVACHA
108 AMBULANCE SERVICE
REP. BY SUVARNA KARNATAKA AROGYA
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KAVACHA (108) AMBULANCE NAUKARARA SANGHA
(A REGISTERED TRADE UNION
REGISTERED UNDER THE TRADE
UNIONS ACT, 1926)
(REP. BY ITS SECRETARY)
HAVING ITS OFFICE AT, 38
GANGASANDHRA K GOLLAHALLI POST
KENGERI HOBLI, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK
BENGALURU-560074.
...PETITIONERS
(BY SRI. SRINIVASAN RAO C N., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. UNION OF INDIA
REP. BY ITS SECRETARY
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND
FAMILY WELFARE NIRMAN BHAVAN
NEW DELHI-110011.
2. STATE OF KARNATAKA,
DIRECTORATE OF HEALTH AND FAMILY
WELFARE SERVICES, AROGYA SOUDHA
MAGADI ROAD, BENGALURU-560 023
(REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY)
3. COMMISSIONER
DIRECTORATE OF HEALTH AND FAMILY
WELFARE SERVICES, 5TH FLOOR
AROGYA SOUDHA, MAGADI ROAD
BENGALURU-560 023.
4. DEPUTY DIRECTOR EMRI
DIRECTORATE OF HEALTH AND FAMILY
WELFARE SERVICES, AROGYA SOUDHA
MAGADI ROAD, BENGALURU-560 023.
5. GVK-EMRI (EMRI GREEN HEALTH SERVICE)
A COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER
THE COMPANY'S ACT, 1956
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REGD. OFFICE DEVAR YAMZAL, MEDCHAL ROAD
SECUNDERABAD-500014
OFFICE AT BENGALURU
STDC HOUSING BOARD COLONY
OPP. TO GOVT UNANI MEDICAL COLLEGE
GMS COMPOUND, MAGADI MAIN ROAD
KHB COLONY BASAVESHWARA NAGAR
BENGALURU-560079
(REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGER).
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT. SINCHANA M R., ADVOCATE FOR R1:
SRI. ADITYA VIKRAM BHAT , ADVOCATE FOR R2 TO R4:
SRI PRASAD HEGDE K, ADVOCATE FOR R5)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND
227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH
THE OFFICE MEMORANDUM ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT
NO.3 DATED 31/12/2024 OFFICIAL MEMORANDUM DATED:
31/12/224 NUMBERED-DD/EMRI/108-KRIYA YOJANE/12/2024-
25 GOVERNMENT E-OFFICE NUMBER- 1345454 WIDE
ANNEXURE-B AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD
ORAL ORDER
1. The learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo dated 18.02.2025 seeking leave of this Court to withdraw the petition with liberty.
2. The memo is placed on record.
3. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
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4. All pending I.As. in this writ petition, if any, are dismissed accordingly.
Sd/-
(H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD) JUDGE HA LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 30