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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:3050 WP No. 201007 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 201007 OF 2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN:
DR. BASAVARAJ M.PATIL S/O MAHADEVAPPA PATIL, AGE: 54 YEARS, OCC: MEDICAL PRACTITIONER, R/O: HOUSE NO.1-11-94, NIJALINGAPPA NAGAR, RAICHUR – 584 101. …PETITIONER
(BY SRI SANJEEVKUMAR C.PATIL, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001.
2.
THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, RAICHUR, DIST: RAICHUR – 584 101.
3.
THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, RAICHUR, DIST: RAICHUR -584 201.
4.
THE TAHSILDAR RAICHUR, DIST: RAICHUR – 584 101.
5.
THE KARNATAKA STATE WAKF BOARD, NO.6, CUNNINGHAM ROAD, VASANT NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 052.
Digitally signed by RAMESH MATHAPATI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI MALLIKARJUN SAHUKAR, A.G.A.)
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT, DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT TO DELETE THE NAME OF WAKF BOARD FROM COLUMN NO.11 OF THE RECORD OF RIGHTS IN RESPECT OF LAND BEARING SY NO.145/4 MEASURING 04 ACRES 00 GUNTAS SITUATED AT ASKIHAL VILLAGE, TQ AND DIST RAICHUR AND ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI V HOSMANI
ORAL ORDER Heard.
2.
Learned counsel for petitioner has filed a memo seeking for following relief : Praying to issue a writ in the nature of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, directing the respondent to delete the name of Wakf Board from column no.11 of the record of rights in respect of land bearing Sy no.145/4 measuring 04 acres 00 guntas situated at Askihal village, Tq. and Dist. Raichur.
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3. Sri Sanjeevkumar C.Patil, learned counsel for petitioner submitters that subject matter of writ petition is fully covered by decision of this Court in W.P.No.200153/2023
disposed of on 16.01.2023 wherein under similar circumstances this Court had set-aside entry in record of rights, restored earlier entries and reserved liberty to respondent No.4 – Tahasildar to initiate proceedings for mutation, if so desired, after issuing notice to petitioner and respondent no.5 – Wakf Board in accordance with law.
4.
Learned counsel for respondents do not dispute said submission.
5. In view of above following decision in W.P.No.200153/2023 disposed of on 16.01.2023, writ petition is allowed.
6. Entry in favour of respondent no.5 – Wakf Board in record of rights of Sy.No.145/4 measuring 04 acres of Askihal Village is set-aside.
7. Respondent no.4 may initiate proceedings for effecting changes in record of rights, if so advised, in law, after
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issuing notice to petitioner as well respondent no.5 – Wakf Board before passing orders.
Sd/- (RAVI V HOSMANI) JUDGE
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