Public Office Cannot Be Used as a Reward for Defeated Politicians, Additional Land Committee Quashed: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has quashed the constitution of an Additional Committee set up to deal with applications for regularisation of unauthorised occupation of government land in Byndoor Constituency. The Division Bench, comprising Justice D K Singh and Justice H. Shanthi Bhushan, passed the order on November 2, 2026, in Writ Appeal No. 2030 of 2026. The appeal was filed by Gururaj Gantihole, who was elected MLA from Byndoor Constituency…