- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:16991 WP No. 6894 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N S SANJAY GOWDA WRIT PETITION NO. 6894 OF 2025 (KLR-CON) BETWEEN: SRI. M. RAMAKRISHNA S/O MALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS R/O BEDAGUMBA VILLAGE KASABA HOBLI, TUMAKURU TALUK TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572 104. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. YOGESH V. KOTEMATH, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. VIRUPAKSHAIAH .P.H, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE 560 001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER TUMAKURU DISTRICT TUMAKURU-572 101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K. MANJUNATH, HCGP) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING FOR DIRECTION IN THE SIMILAR NATURE DIRECTING THE R-2 AUTHORITY TO CONSIDER AND PASS APPROPRIATE ORDERS ON THE Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:16991 WP No. 6894 of 2025 REPRESENTATION DATED 29.11.2024 VIDE ANNEXURE-F FILED BY THE PETITIONER FOR CONVERSION OF ‘A’ KHARAB LAND FROM AGRICULTURAL TO NON AGRICULTURAL RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES IN RESPECT OF THE LAND BEARING SY.NO.22/B RE.SY.NO.22/4B2 MEASURING TO AN EXTENT OF 01 GUNTA SITUATED AT BEDAGUMBA VILLAGE, KASABA EAST HOBLI, TUMAKURU TALUK AND DISTRICT EXPEDITIOUSLY. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N S SANJAY GOWDA ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioner in this petition is seeking a direction to the Deputy Commissioner to consider his request/representation dated 29.11.2024 to convert 1 gunta of land in Sy.No.22/B – Re.Sy.No.22/4B2 situate at Bedagumba Village, Kasaba East Hobli, Tumakuru Taluk and District,, for non-agricultural purpose. 2. In view of the above, since the petitioner is entitled to use his land for non-agricultural purpose, it would be appropriate to direct the Deputy Commissioner to consider the request of the petitioner for conversion of 1 gunta of land for non-agricultural purpose within - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:16991 WP No. 6894 of 2025 a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. Sd/- (N S SANJAY GOWDA) JUDGE PKS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 137