- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20141 WP No. 56868 of 2016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 56868 OF 2016 (KLR-CON) BETWEEN: 1. SULAIMAN, S/O ABDUL RAZAQ, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT SANTHEPET, II MAIN ROAD, G.G.R COLONY, TUMKUR-572101. 2. GHOUSE KHAN, S/O S.M. JAMALKHAN, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT MASJID ROAD, II MAIN ROAD SANTHEPET LAYOUT, TUMKUR-572101. 3. MOHAMMED ASLAM, S/O MOHAMMED NOORULLA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/A 7TH CROSS, POOR HOUSE COLONY, TUMKUR-572101. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI H.C. SHIVARAMU, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, TUMKUR DISTRICT, TUMKUR-572101. 2. THE COMMISSIONER TUMKUR URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, BELAGUMBA ROAD, SHARADA DEVI NAGAR, TUMKUR-572101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MANJUNATH K., HCGP, FOR R1; SRI. SHANMUKHAPPA, ADVOCATE FOR R2) Digitally signed by ANUSHA V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20141 WP No. 56868 of 2016 THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DATED 07.7.2015 & 21.10.2016 PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-E & F AND ALSO THE REPRESENTATION DATED 20.10.2016 SUBMITTED TO THE R-2 AT ANENXURE-G AND ALSO TO CONSIDER THE APPLICATION DATED 16.4.2007 AT ANNEXURE-C & C1 FOR APPROVAL OF THE LAYOUT PLAN FORTHWITH. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING ON B-GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties. 2. The grievance of the petitioners in this writ petition is with regard to considering the representations for change of land use in respect of the subject land and in this regard, the petitioners had made representations to the respondents authorities as per Annexures–C, C1, E, F and G. 3. In that view of the matter, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent No.2 to consider the aforementioned representations produced by the petitioners herein within an - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20141 WP No. 56868 of 2016 outer limit of three months from the date of the receipt of this order. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE GRD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 49