- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:5366 WP No. 5818 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM WRIT PETITION NO. 5818 OF 2023 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SRI DEVARAJU S/O LATE LAKKAIAH, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, R/AT MANDALIKANAHALLI VILLAGE, ANEGOLA POST, KIKKERI HOBLI, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT-571423. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. S.N. PRASHANTH CHANDRA., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, MANDYA DISTRICT, MANDYA-571401. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, PANDAVAPURA SUB DIVISION, PANDAVAPURA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT-571434. 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA-571401. 4. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT-571426. 5. THE TAHASILDAR K.R.PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT-571426 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MANJUNATHA K., HCGP FOR RESPONDENTS.) Digitally signed by LAKSHMINARAYAN N Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:5366 WP No. 5818 of 2023 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE R-2 TO 5 TO CONDUCT/CARRYOUT DURASTHI WORK AND FIX THE BOUNDARIES IN RESPECT OF LAND GRANTED IN FAVOUR OF THE PETITIONER BY THE THASILDAR K.R PETE TALUK, VIDE NO.LND.NCR.1469/98-99 DTD 22.08.2009 SY. NO.21 MEASURING 02 ACRES SITUATED AT MANDALIKANAHALLI VILLAGE KIKKERI HOBLI K.R PETE TALUK, MANDYA DIST., AFTER CONSIDERATION OF REPRESENTATION DTD: 23.11.2020 - VIDE ANNX-E WITHIN THE TIME FRAME AS MAY BE DECIDED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM ORAL ORDER This petition is filed seeking mandamus directing respondent Nos.2 to 5 to conduct durasthi work and to fix the boundaries of petition land which is a granted land in favour of petitioner to the extent of 02 acres, bearing Sy.No.21, situated at Mandalikanahalli Village, Kikkeri Hobli, K.R. Pete Taluk, Mandya District by the jurisdictional Tahasildar. 2. Learned High Court Government Pleader on instructions submits that the revenue records are examined by the revenue authorities and there is clearance from the revenue authorities enabling the survey authorities to proceed with the survey by securing login from the jurisdictional Tahasildar. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:5366 WP No. 5818 of 2023 Further, he would assure this Court that phodi and durasthi work shall be accomplished provided some reasonable time is granted. Accordingly, this Court proceeds to pass the following: ORDER i. Writ petition is allowed. ii. The sheristedar of fifth respondent’s office shall enable the login and complete the phodi and durasthi work with the assistance of fourth respondent -Assistant Director of Land Records, K.R. Pete Taluk, Mandya. iii. This exercise of phodi and durasthi work pertaining to the petition land shall be accomplished within a period of three months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE SSD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 2