Mudligirigowda Vs. Chikkamma

- karnataka transparency in publicprocurements act, 1999.[k.a. no. 29/2000]. section 9: [anand byareddy, j]tender for establishing state-wide area network - constitution of tenders accepting authority multi-member committee (nsc) appointed for procurement entity discharging function to examine recommendations received from governments consultants received from governments consultants on implementation of state wide area network (kswan), to consider-recommendations of consultant on preparation of tender documents and detailed evaluation criterion in respect of same as well as to examine selection of bidder nsc also discharged function to recommend to government final bidder for network held, such committee shall be deemed to be tender accepting authority. appointment of technical sub-committee in tender security committee employs a vigilant circumspection and care. it cannot be said that it was a whimsical or mala fide action to discredit or disqualify any tenderer. - 1. the main point urged is that the suit is barred by limitation since the article applicable to a suit like the one on hand is article 120 of schedule i to the limitation act and not article 129. even assuming that it is article 120, the question that arises for consideration is from when the time has to be reckoned.1. the main point urged is that the suit is barred by limitation since the article applicable to a suit like the one on hand is article 120 of schedule i to the limitation act and not article 129. even assuming that it is article 120, the question that arises for consideration is from when the time has to be reckoned.2. it is urged for the appellant that the date of the second marriage when, according to the provisions of the hindu women's rights act the first wife gets the right to live away from her husband, is the starting point. i do not think that this contention is correct.the first wife no doubt gets the right to live away from her husband if he marries a second wife. but, it does not make it obligatory for her to live separately, nor does it even provide that she has straightaway to make up her mind whether she will live separately or not. it is quite open to her to live with her husband. there is no reason to apply any principle to the case of a wife who claims a right of maintenance under the mysore hindu women's bights act other than that under the general hindu law under which article 129 is applicable.the cause of action can be said to arise when there is a demand for separate maintenance and refusal by the husband. it is hardly necessary to say that the existence of a right does not always mean that the cause of action also accrues with such right coming into existence, for example, in the case of a member of a joint hindu family he has a right to separate himself and seek partition.it is left to him as to when he will set that right in motion. the right of a hindu wife for separate maintenance under the provisions of the mysore act can also exist without its being put into effect except at her choice.3. no other point arises in this second appeal and it is dismissed.4. appeal dismissed.