- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:3868 WP No. 20023 of 2016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 20023 OF 2016 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI P.A.MOHANA S/O LATE P.ANANTHA RAO AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS SUDHA LODGE MAIN ROAD, BELUR BELUR TOWN, BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT PIN - 573 115. 2. SRI P.A.LAKSHMEESHA S/O LATE P.ANANTHA RAO AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS SUDHA LODGE MAIN ROAD BELUR BELUR OWN, BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT PIN - 573 115. 3. SRI P.A.KUMAR S/O LATE P.ANANTHA RAO AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS SUDHA LODGE MAIN ROAD, BELUR BELUR TOWN, BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT PIN - 573 115. 4. SRI P.A.SURESH S/O LATE P.ANANTHA RAO AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS SUDHA LODGE Digitally signed by THEJASKUMAR N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:3868 WP No. 20023 of 2016 MAIN ROAD, BELUR BELUR TOWN, BELUR TLAUK HASSAN DISTRICT PIN - 573 115 PETITIONERS NO.1 TO 4 ARE THE SONS OF DECEASED P.ANANTHA RAO. 5. SMT. RADHAMANI W/O K.KRISHNAMURTHY AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS VIJAYALAKSHMI SAREES MAIN ROAD, BELUR BELUR TOWN, BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT PIN - 573 115. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. CHANDRA KANTHARAJA URS.B.G., ADVOCATE [ABSENT]) AND: 1. THE CHIEF SECRETARY GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, NATIONAL HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT, P.W.D., ANNEX BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR, K.R.CIRCLE, BENGALURU - 560 001. 3. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, KARNATAKA PUBLIC WORKS, PORT AND INLAND WATER TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, K.R.CIRCLE, BENGALURU - 560 001. 4. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:3868 WP No. 20023 of 2016 VIKASA SOUDHA, DR. B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 5. THE CHIEF SECRETARY, KARNATAKA PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, M.S.BUILDING, DR. B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 6. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF ENGINEER, TECHNICAL DIVISION, NATIONAL HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT 2ND FLOOR, K.R.CIRCLE BENGALURU - 560 001. 7. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER NATIONAL HIGH WAY DIVISION NATIONAL HIGHWAY NO.234 MANGALORE-VILLUPURAM URVA STORE, NEAR GANAPATHI TEMPLE, ASHOKA NAGAR, MANGALORE MANGALORE DISTRICT - 575 006. 8. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER NATIONAL HIGHWAY HASSAN SUB-DIVISION NATIONAL HIGHWAY NO.234 MANGALORE-VILLUPURAM M.G.ROAD, HASSAN HASSAN - 573 201. 9. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER AND COMPETENT AUTHORITY NATIONAL HIGHWAY NO.234, MANGALORE - VILLUPURAM K.R.CIRCLE, BENGALURU - 560 001. 10. THE PROJECT DIRECTOR, PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION UNIT BANGALORE NATIONAL HIGWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:3868 WP No. 20023 of 2016 NO.13, 14TH KILOMETRE NAGASANDRA BANGALORE - TUMKUR ROAD, (NH-4) BENGALURU - 560 073. 11. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT M.S.BUILDING DR. B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU - 560 001. 12. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OFFICE, HASSAN, HASSAN DISTRICT HASSAN - 573 201. 13. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, SAKALESHAPURA SUB-DIVISION SAKALESHAPURA, HASSAN DISTRICT SAKALESHAPURA - 573 134. 14. THE TAHASILDAR, BELUR TALUK TAHSILDAR OFFICE MINI VIDHANA SOUDHA BUILDING BELUR, HASSAN DISTRICT BELUR - 573 115. 15. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PUBLIC WORKS, PORT AND INLAND WATER TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT HASSAN DISTRICT, HASSAN HASSAN - 573 201. 16. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PUBLIC WORKS PORT AND INLAND WATER TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, BELUR SUB-DIVISION BELUR TOWN, BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT HASSAN - 573 115. - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC:3868 WP No. 20023 of 2016 17. THE COMMISSIONER SURVEY, SETTLEMENT AND LAND RECORDS DEPARTMENT K.R.CIRCLE, BANGALORE BENGALURU - 560 001. 18. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS OFFICE SURVEY & LAND RECORDS DEPARTMENT DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OFFICE BUILDING HASSAN DISTRICT, HASSAN - 573 201. 19. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS OFFICE SURVEY & LAND RECORDS DEPARTMENT SAKALESHAPURA SAKALESHAPURA TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT SAKALESHAPURA - 573 134. 20. THE TALUK SURVEYOR SURVEY & LAND RECORDS DEPARTMENT MINI VIDHANA SOUDHA BUILDING BELUR TOWN, BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT, HASSAN BELUR - 573 115. 21. THE CHIEF OFFICER TOWN MUNICIPAL OFFICE BELUR, BELUR TLAUK HASSAN DISTRICT BELUR - 573 115. 22. REVENUE INSPECTOR BELUR TOWN TAHSILDAR OFFICE - 6 - NC: 2025:KHC:3868 WP No. 20023 of 2016 MINI VIDHANA SOUDHA BUILDING BELUR, HASSAN DISTRICT BELUR - 573 115. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MANJUNATHA RAYAPPA, AGA FOR R4, R12, R13, R15, R18, R19, R20, AND R22; SRI SHOBITH SHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR R2 AND R8; R21-SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED; R1, R3, R5 TO R7, R9 TO R11, R14, R16 AND R17 - DISMISSED AS AGAINST V/O DATED: 14/12/2019) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS. THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER When the case is called, the petitioners are not represented. When the case is listed and called out, the advocate must be present. The absence may affect the case. Sri.Manjunatha Rayappa., AGA for respondents 4, 12, 13, 15, 18, 19, 20 and 22 has appeared in person. As could be seen from the daily order sheet, the petition was listed on 23.01.2025, on that day, when the matter was called, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioners, either personally or through video conferencing. Hence, for - 7 - NC: 2025:KHC:3868 WP No. 20023 of 2016 appearance of counsel for the petitioners, the petition was ordered to be listed on 28.01.2025. The petition is listed today. As already noted above, when the case is called, the petitioners are not represented. It appears that the petitioners are not interested in prosecuting the petition. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non- prosecution. Sd/- (JYOTI MULIMANI) JUDGE TKN List No.: 3 Sl No.: 15