WP/3014/2021 of MANJULA B Vs UNION OF INDIA on 6 July 2026

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF JULY, 2026

PRESENT

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT

AND

THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO

WRIT PETITION NO.3014 OF 2021 (S-CAT)

BETWEEN:

1.

MANJULA B,

D/O LATE BYRAHANUMAIAH,

AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS,

R/O C-117, BLOCK-8,

INCOME -TAX COLONY,

JALAHALLI,

BANGALORE-560 013.

2.

VINOD NAG,

S/O SHRI HAMSARAJ

AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS,

R/O NO.124,

SHRI DURGA NIAVAS,

1ST FLOOR, 2ND MAIN,

RR LAYOUT, KENCHANAPURA CROSS,

NAGADEVANAHALLI,

BANGALORE-560 056.

3.

SHAWETA K.R.

W/O SHRI SANTOSH N,

AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS,

R/O A-3, BLOCK -15

INCOME - TAX COLONY,

JALAHALLI,

BANGALORE-560 013.

4.

KEERTHIKA R

D/O LATE M. RAJA

Digitally signed by

VIJAYALAKSHMI

B N

Location: HIGH

COURT OF

KARNATAKA

HC-KAR

AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS,

R/O NO.95, 4TH CROSS,

GOWTHAM NAGAR,

SRIRAMPURAM

BANGALORE-560 021.

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. TARSEM CHAND GUPTA.,ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

UNION OF INDIA,

THROUGH THE SECRETARY,

MINISTRY OF FINANCE,

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA,

NEW DELHI-110 001.

2.

PR. CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX,

KARNATAKA AND GOA REGION,

C.R. BUILDING,

BANGALORE-560 001.

3.

COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (ADMIN),

KARNATAKA AND GOA REGION,

C.R. BUILDING,

BANGALORE-560 001.

4.

ADDL. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (HQ)

(ADMIN),

KARNATAKA AND GOA REGION,

C.R. BUILDING,

BANGALORE-560 001.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. B. PRAMOD, CGC)

THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ORDER DATED

17.9.2018 IN O.A.NO.863, 864, 865, 866/2017 AND ORDER

DATED 30.8.2019 IN RA.NO.170/00002/2019 PASSED BY THE

CAT BENCH BANGALORE (MANJULA B AND ORS VS. UOI AND

ORS) ANNEXURE-A AND B , MAY BE QUASHED AND SET ASIDE

HC-KAR

AND WRIT PETITION ALLOWED DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS

TO CONSIDER THE PETITIONERS FOR PROMOTION AS TA

W.E.F 3.4.2017 WITH ALL CONSEQUENTIAL BENEFITS.

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT

and

HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO