Karnataka High Court
Sri G D Rangaswamy vs State Of Karnataka on 14 September, 2018
Author: L.Narayana Swamy
Bench: L. Narayana Swamy
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2018
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NARAYANA SWAMY
WRIT PETITION Nos.26234-26269/2018 (L-RES)
BETWEEN:
1. SRI G D RANGASWAMY
S/O DODDAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,
BABUJAGAJEEVANRAM NAGAR,
GUBBI,
TUMKUR DISTRICT
2. G.SURESH
S/O G R GOVINDAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS
JYOTHINAGAR,1ST CROSS,
GUBBI,
TUMKURU DISTRICT
3. B K BASAVARAJU
S/O KARIYAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS
BILLEPALYA, GUBBI,
TUMKURU DISTRICT
4. R KRISHNAMURTHY
S/O RAJANNA,
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
VIDYANAGARA,2ND CROSS,
GUBBI,
TUMKURU DISTRICT
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5. NARASIHMAMURTHY
S/O LAKSHMINARASIHMAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS
VIDYANAGARA,2ND CROSS,
GUBBI TOWN,
TUMKURU DISTRICT
6. RAMACHANDRAIAH
S/O KEMPAHANUMAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS
MUDIGERE, M.H.PATNA POST,
GUBBI TALUK,
TUMKUR DISTRICT
7. G R RAGHAVENDRA
S/O RAJU,
AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS
NAYAKARA BHEEDI,
5TH WARD, GUBBI,
TUMKUR DISTRICT
8. G S NAGESH
S/O SUBBANNA,
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
VINAYAKA NAGARA,4TH CROSS,
GUBBI TOWN,
TUMKUR DISTRICT
9. G M RAVICHANDRA
S/O MUNIYAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS
SUBHASNAGARA,
GUBBI TOWN,
TUMKUR DISTRICT
10. NANJESHGOWDA B R
S/O RAMANNA
AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS
OPP: GURUBHAVANA
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GUBBI TOWN
TUMKUR DISTRICT
11. YOGISHA G B
S/O BETTAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS
MAGGADAVARA BEEDI,
GUBBI TOWN,
TUMKUR DISTRICT
12. KUMAR
S/O GUBBANNA,
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
HALEKERI COLONY
GUBBI TOWN
TUMKUR DISTRICT
13. SMT SAROJAMMA
W/O NARASEGOWDA,
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS
PANAGARA BEEDI,
GUBBI TOWN
TUMKUR DISTRICT
14. BASAVARAJ
S/O LATE KRIYAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS
BILLEPALYA,
GUBBI TOWN
TUMKURU DISTRICT
15. NAGARAJU T R
S/O RANGAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS
THAGATURU VILLAGE
NITTUR HOBLI,
GUBBI TALUK
TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 216
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16. ESHWARAPPA K S
S/O K M SONNAIAH
AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS
JANATHA COLONY
KUNIGAL TOWN
TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 130
17. KRISHNAPPA
S/O LATE MUNIYAPPA
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
AMBEDKAR NAGARA
KUNIGAL TOWN
TUMKURU DISTRICT-572 130
18. TYAGARAJU B P
S/O LATE PUTTASWAMACHAR,
AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS
BIDUGERE, KUNIGAL TOWN
TUMKURU DISTRICT-572 130
19. BYRAPPA S C
S/O LATE CHIKKABORAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS
KRS AGRAHARA, KUNIGAL TOWN
TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 130
20. M SIDDAIAH
S/O MALLAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
JANATHA COLONY, KUNIGAL TOWN
TUMKURU DISTRICT-572 130
21. M MANJUNATH
S/O LATE GURUVAIAH
AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS
BHOVI COLONY,
KRS AGRAHARA
KUNIGAL TOWN
TUMKURU DISTRICT-572 130
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22. PUTTASWAMY
S/O LATE NARASAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
BGS COLONY,
ASRAYA COLONY
KUNIGAL TOWN
TUMKURU DISTRICT-572 130
23. NAWAB
S/O LATE MAHAMED RAFEEQ
AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS
WARD NO-16,KOTE BEEDI
IMTIYAZ MAHALLY
KUNIGAL TOWN
TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 130
24. M R SIDDAPPA
S/O REVANNASIDDAIAH
AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS
MAVINAKATTE PALYA
KUNIGAL TOWN
TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 130
25. GANGAIAH N
S/O LATE NANJAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
MAVINAKATTE PALYA
JANATHA COLONY
KUNIGAL TOWN
TUMKURU DISTRICT-572 130
26. NAGARAJA H
S/O HANUMANTHAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS
AMBEDKARNAGARA,
KUNIGAL TOWN
TUMKURU DISTRICT-572 130
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27. BASAVARAJU
S/O LATE LAKKAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS
KUVEMPUNAGAR,
KUNIGAL TOWN
TUMKURU DISTRICT-572 130
28. C N RANGANATHA
S/O NARASHIMAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
UDEVU BHEEDI,
CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI
29. ARUNA KUMAR
S/O B.RAMACHANDRAIAH
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
NEAR SHIVAPPA TEMPLE
CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI
30. LOKESHAIAH
S/O DODDALINGAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS
KURUBARA HALLI
CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI
31. C P KESHAVA MURTHY
S/O PANDURANGAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS
BHANDARI HATTI
CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI
32. PUTTARAJU
S/O NARASHIMANAYAKA
AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS
BHRAMANARA BEEDI,
CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI
33. BHAGYAMMA
S/O NARAYANAPPA
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SHANTHI NIVASA
AGED ABOUT YEARS
CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI
34. C H NARAYANA
S/O HANUMANTHAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS
MAHALAKSHMI LAYOUT
CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI
35. K L CHANDRASHEKARA
S/O LAKSHMANA,
AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS
KURUBARA HALLI
CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI
36. C T BASAVARAJU
S/O THIPPAIAH T M
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
HOSA BEEDI
CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI
... PETITIONERS
(BY SRI.JAYARAMU S N, ADV.)
AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA
REP: ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO
URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
VIKAS SOUDHA,
BANGALURU-560 001
2. STATE OF KARNATAKA
REP:ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO
LABOUR DEPARTMENT,
VIKAS SOUDHA,
BANGALURU-560 001
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3. THE COMMISSIONER OF
LABOUR DEPARTMENT,
KARMIKABHAVAN,
DAIRY CIRCLE,
BANNERUGATTA ROAD,
BANGALORE-560001
4. THE DIRECTORATE OF
MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION
V V TOWER,
9TH & 10TH FLOOR,
AMBEDKAR VEEDI,
BENGALURU - 560 001
5. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
TUMKUR DISTRICT
TUMKUR-572 101
6. THE CHIEF OFFICER
GUBBI TOWN MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
GUBBI TOWN
TUMKUR DISTRICT-572101
7. THE CHIEF OFFICER
KUNIGAL TOWN MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
KUNIGAL
TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 101
8. THE CHIEF OFFICER
CHIKKANAYAKANA HALLI TOWN
MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
CHIKKANAYAKANAHALLI
TUMKUR DISTRICT-572101
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI.LAKSHMINARAYANA, AGA FOR R1 TO R5)
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THESE WRIT PETITIONS ARE FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226
AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO
DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE
REPRESENTATIONS OF THE PETITIONERS DTD:28.9.2017,
26.12.2017 AND 22.2.2018 VIDE ANNEXURE-J, J1 AND J2 TO
THE W.P. AND TO ABOLISH THE CONTRACT LABOUR SYSTEM
UNDER SECTION 10[1] OF THE CONTRACT LABOUR
[REGULARISATION AND ABOLITION] ACT 1970 AND TO PAY
EQUAL WAGES TO THE PETITIONERS ON PAR WITH THE
REGULAR EMPLOYEES OF 6TH 7TH 8TH RESPONDENTS
MUNICIPALITIES.
THESE WRIT PETITIONS COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS
DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
ORDER
The prayer of the petitioners in these petitions is for consideration of Annexure-J, J1 dated 28th September 2017, and J2 dated 22nd February 2018 and to pass appropriate orders. The learned counsel for the petitioners also submits that the consideration is in the light of the order passed in Writ Petitions No.52137-52151 of 2017 disposed of on 20th February 2018.
2. In the light of the submission and also in the light of the judgment of this Court referred to above, the respondents are directed to consider the representations Annexure-J, J1 and J2 given by the petitioners and to pass appropriate orders within 10 a period of three months from the date of receipt of the certified copy of this order.
Petitions are accordingly disposed of.
Sd/-
JUDGE lnn