- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:23133 WP NO.8068 OF 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S. INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 8068 OF 2024 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. B. CHANDRASHEKAR S/O LATE BASAVE GOWDA AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, R/O BASAVESHWARA NAGARA, BALUPETE POST, BELAGODU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 214. 2. PRAVEEN KUMAR M.C. S/O B. CHANDRASHEKAR AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/O BASAVESHWARA NAGARA, BALUPETE POST, BELAGODU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 214. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. M.J. ALVA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER HASSAN DISTRICT, HASSAN - 573 201. Digitally signed by SHARMA ANAND CHAYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:23133 WP NO.8068 OF 2024 3. THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS MYSURU DIVISION, MYSURU - 570 001. 4. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS HASSAN DISTRICT, HASSAN - 573 201. 5. THE ASST. DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS SAKALESHPURA TALUK, SAKALESHPURA, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 134. 6. THE TAHSILDAR SAKALESHPURA TALUK, SAKALESHPURA, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 134. 7. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITON OFFICER HEMAVATHI RESERVOIR PROJECT, HASSAN DISTRICT, HASSAN - 573 201. 8. SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITON OFFICER NATIONAL HIGHWAYS HASSAN - 573 201. 9. M.P. KIRAN KUMAR S/O B. PRAKASH AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS HASUGAVALLI VILLAGE, BALUPETE POST, BELAGODU HOBLI, SAKALESHPURA TALUK, HASSAN - 573 214. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SIDDHARTH BABUROA, AGA FOR R1 TO R8; RESPONDENT NO.9 - SERVED) - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:23133 WP NO.8068 OF 2024 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 15TH DECEMBER, 2023 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.3-JOINT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS, MYSURU DIVISION, MYSURU VIDE ANNEXURE-A; 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 E.S. INDIRESH ORAL ORDER In this writ petition, petitioners are assailing the order dated 15th December, 2023 (Annexure-A) passed by the respondent No.3. 2. Heard Sri. M.J. Alva, learned counsel appearing for petitioners and Sri. Siddharth Baburao, learned Additional Government Advocate appearing for respondents. 3. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties and on perusal of the writ papers, the same would indicate that the impugned order passed by the respondent No.3 is an appealable order under Section 49(g) of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964. In that view of the matter, petitioners are relegated to approach the competent authority by filing an appropriate proceedings. It is made clear that the - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:23133 WP NO.8068 OF 2024 period spent by the petitioner in this petition be condoned by the competent authority under Section 14 of the Limitation Act. All contentions of the parties are kept open. With this observation, writ petition stands disposed of. Registry is directed to return the certified copies filed by the petitioners before this Court, after replacing the same by photocopies. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE ARK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 71