Karnataka High Court
Devaraj vs State Of Karnataka on 26 May, 2011
Author: H.G.Ramesh
Bench: H.G.Ramesh
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE
DATED THIS THE: 26m DAY 01:' MAY 2011
PRESENT
THE HQNBLE MR.J.S.KHEHAR,
AND %_ .
THE HQNBLE:
Writ Petition N0.43F_348/n 'V
Batween
Devaraj
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of the original file reveals, that the Director General of
Police, COD (respondentt no.4) submitted :3. report dated
09.07.2008 t0 the Additienai Chief Secretary Secretary. Home Department; indicating the"ei};2r.e'i:,;§;i<}r:s drawn in the process of investigatien .{?'£iii'Fi'§:'~f1 V'C!U'f,Av by 'i':he"'«.. COD. A perusal of the rep0rt'»._da:'ted.:' 'i that 23 eases were registered: wherein, ehaiigesheete w.ere presented, and prosecution i§_i'ri_p:t0grees--.« 33 A perusal 09.07.2008 also reveals, that;v.TfPOIiee, COD required the of 14 complaints, the MUDA. Based on the "rnacie by the Director General of Police}. we are 'informed by the learned eourisei
-,..,,:jep:resei2tirig thehMU'VDA, i,e., respondent no.3 herein, that been filed and in 12 0f the aforesaid iii e0r:1_pia_ivi'rts'{--'A investigatieh has; been eompieted and v"'f}FQS€CU,.fiOi1 is new pending, whereas, in the remaining two ' eegrzpiaintsr the process 0f inveetiigatiert is etiii in pregress. '' = it is aiee bretrght tr: eui' rzetiee by the learheti atetinsei :*e;>reee:1t4i:':g§ :*eepei3de:'it 130.3% that {teg::'irt:,rr:e:it/23.3 21<:tie:f; hess Vt}?/fit} ii"ii§§éi§f:'{i €1§§éti:'"§8t zszii the E2 eimpiiijgeee irzvtiiaieii in the 4WAwAw/vV\""
U! alleged conspiracy of forgixig and fabrication of documents. In this behalf, it is also brought to our notice, that all the aforesaid 12 elnpioyees were, in the first inst,;1nt:e';._Vp}aced under SU.Sp€11Si0IL however, in their"int;:3.xj_e;;-§__"'_of administration, the suspension was sou'gi1tt.:t;0 V'§I}€"f€\'.Ok€d,"'*.. and they were transferred to diS.g:h2grge' their ef't:tie§;-..inigtherh"'A "
urban development autho:*tti'e_§, However, the said 'apprh'aeh,.ed_,h§this Court, whereupon. the ortienhjotf t0 Oihfir Urban development 4_gu1th0ri;i'ti"ees by this Court, resuitantfigatt Came back to the empl0vy.m.€nAt..e'1';:'t}:}e_ second step, the MUDA has "employees to discharge duties and respbeneibilitiese.at'.ginimportant positions, unrelated to A' efiencttkéittes ef"'a1I_Q_tn1ent. As such, it is Submitted, that all ' p;Cé::$V1'!:;-,1e"a.Ctei€§n'? departmental and crirninah that couid have bee'nA§nitietfte§i against the culprits, has been initiated, and is in pr€:>g}jress.
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