Karnataka High Court halts all construction activity at Chamundeshwari Temple premises; pulls up Mysuru Deputy Commissioner for defying its earlier orders

Pulling up the Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Mysuru territory for carrying retired constructions successful “blatant disregard” of the undertaking fixed to the tribunal and its earlier aggregate interim orders, the Karnataka High Court has directed the DC to instantly halt each operation activities of whatsoever quality connected the Chamundeshwari Temple premises, without immoderate exception.

Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum passed the interim bid connected a writ petition filed successful 2024 by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, who is simply a ineligible descendant of the erstwhile royal family, challenging the Shree Chamundeshwari Kshetra Development Act, 2024. The petitioner had brought to the court’s announcement that operation works were carried out, contrary to the court’s earlier orders.