Karnataka High Court
CRL.P/10456/2026 of DR. VENKATESH. S Vs STATE OF KARNATAKA on 20 July 2026
CNR: KAHC010481822026 NC: 2026:KHC:37226 CRL.P No. 10456 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 10456 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. DR. VENKATESH. S S/O. SRINIVASAIAH. G AGED ABOUT 57
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF JULY, 2026
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 10456 OF 2026
BETWEEN:
1.
DR. VENKATESH. S
S/O. SRINIVASAIAH. G
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
CHIEF INSURANCE MEDICAL OFFICER
R/AT NO. 53, 2ND CROSS
SRIRAMPURAM
BENGALURU-560 021.
2.
GOVENDARAJU. K. C.
S/O. LATE CHIKKATHIMMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
GROUP D OFFICIAL
R/AT NO. 70/2, NANJUNDESWARA NILAYA
7TH MAIN, 5TH CROSS
RUKMININAGAR JODIBHAVI ROAD
ARENA KREEDA KOOTA
NAGASANDRA POST
BENGALURU-560 073.
…PETITIONERS
(BY SRI: SATHYANARAYANA.,ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
STATE OF KARNATAKA
REP BY SECRETARY
LABOUR DEPARTMENT
Digitally
signed by
PADMAVATHI
B K
Location:
High Court of
Karnataka
HC-KAR
VIKASA SOUDHA
DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI
BENGALURU-560 001.
2.
COMMISSIONER
EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE
MEDICAL SERVICES
(ESIMS), RAJAJINAGAR
BANGALORE-560 010.
3.
SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE
CBI, ACB, NO. 36
BELLARY ROAD
GANGANAGAR
BANGALORE-560 032.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SMT: RASHMI PATEL, HCGP FOR R1)
THIS CRL.P IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482(FILED UNDER
SECTION 528 BNSS) CR.P.C BY THE PETITIONER PRAYING TO
QUASH THE IMPUGNED SANCTION ORDER ISSUED BY THE
FIRST RESPONDENT IN G.O.NO.Ka.Ee.217 LSI 2025 DATED
26.02.2026 VIDE ANNEXURE A AS INDISCRIMINATE, ILLEGAL
OPPOSED TO NATURAL JUSTICE AND ISSUED WITHOUT
APPLICATION OF MIND; AS A CONSEQUENCE OF QUASHING
THE IMPUGNED ORDER Ka.Ee.217 LSI 2025 DATED 26.02.2026
TO DIRECT THE THIRD RESPONDENT TO REFRAIN FROM
PROCEEDINGS FURTHER IN THE MATTER.
THIS CRL.P, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA
HC-KAR
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ORAL ORDER
The petitioners have to approach the Bench having appropriate roster, as what is called in question is an approval granted under Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and the crime is yet to be registered.
2. For statistical purpose, the Criminal Petition stands disposed.
Sd/- (M.NAGAPRASANNA) JUDGE
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