Karnataka High Court
WP/29849/2026 of SMT. RAMAKA Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA on 5 October 2026
CNR: KAHC010654212026 NC: 2026:KHC:55401 WP No. 29849 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA WRIT PETITION NO. 29849 OF 2026 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: SMT. RAMAKA W/O LATE CHIKKANNA, AGED ABOUT 95
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA
WRIT PETITION NO. 29849 OF 2026 (GM-POLICE)
BETWEEN:
SMT. RAMAKA
W/O LATE CHIKKANNA,
AGED ABOUT 95 YEARS
R/T SANTOSH PRASHANTH NILAYA
80 FEET ROAD TUDA LAYOUT
ARALIMARADA PALYA SIRA GATE
TUMKUR 572106.
PETITIONER
(BY SRI. NAVEEN J.,ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
DEPARTMENT OF HOME, VIDHANA SOUDHA,
BENGALURU 560 001.
2.
THE CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT OF PRISON
CENTRAL PRISON, PARAPPANA AGRAHARA,
ELECTRONIC CITY POST,
BENGALURU-560 100.
3.
INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE
MILLERS ROAD,
KARNATAKA,
BENGALURU 560001.
4.
SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE
SIDDALINGAYYA PALYA,
TUNKURU, KARNATAKA -572013.
HC-KAR
5.
STATION HOUSE OFFICER
TUMKUR TOWN POLICE,
WARD NO.18 HULKUR, TUMKUR
KARNATAKA 572101.
RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. HARISHA A.S., AGA)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 PF THE
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) ISSUE A WRIT OF
MANDAMUS
OR
OTHER
APPROPRIATE
WRIT
TO
THE
RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATIONS LE.
ANNEXURES B, B1, B2, AND B3 TO RELEASE THE DETENUE
RAJEEVALOCHANABABU (CTP NO.14062) ON GENERAL PAROLE
OF 90 DAYS AND ETC,.
THIS
PETITION,
COMING
ON
FOR
PRELIMINARY
HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA
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ORAL ORDER
The present writ petition is filed seeking for the following reliefs:
"a) Issue writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ to the respondents to consider the representations i.e. Annexures B, B1 , B2 and B3 to release the detenue Rajeevalochanababu (CTP.No.14062) on general parole of 90 days.
b) Pass any such other order/s as this Hon'ble Court deems fit under the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice and equity."
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has made various representations dated 23.06.2026 Digitally Signed by CHEPPUDIRA MONNAPPA POONACHA
HC-KAR
(Annexure-B to B3 to the writ petition) seeking for parole. Learned counsel further submits that the petitioner is a 95 year old lady.
3. Learned AGA submits that the representations of the petitioner for general parole would be considered appropriately.
4. In view of the aforesaid representations dated 23.06.2026 (Annexure-B to B3 to the writ petition) shall be considered by the concerned respondents appropriately as expeditiously as possible and in any event not later than two weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order.
5. The writ petition is allowed in the aforementioned terms.
6. Pending IAs., if any, stand disposed of.
(C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE
PNV List No.: 2 Sl No.: 44 Digitally Signed by CHEPPUDIRA MONNAPPA POONACHA