- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22553 WP NO.14820 OF 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S. INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.14820 OF 2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. AROGYAMMA W/O LATE B.P.CHOWRAPPA @ B.PUTTAIAH AGED ABOUT 82 YEARS. 2. SRI. RAPALA S/O LATE B.P.CHOWRAPPA @ B.PUTTAIAH AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS. BOTH ARE RESIDING AT: GANDHINAGARA LAYOUT, KENGERI UPANAGARA, BENGALURU - 560 060. REP. BY THEIR G.P.A. HOLDER R.S. MADHU KUMAR S/O R. SHANKARAPPA AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT NO.31, KENCHENAHALLI VILLAGE, RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR, 19TH MAIN, 18TH CROSS, BENGALURU - 560 098. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. C.M. NAGABUSHANA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE M.S.BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. Digitally signed by SHARMA ANAND CHAYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22553 WP NO.14820 OF 2025 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT, KEMPEGOWDA ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 009. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU SOUTH SUB-DIVISION, KANDAYA BHAVANA, KEMPEGOWDA ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 009. 4. THE TAHSILDAR, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK, BENGALURU - 560 009. 5. BENGALURU DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, KUMARA PARK WEST, T.CHOWDAIAH ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 020. REP. BY ITS COMMISSIONER. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NAVYA SHEKHAR, AGA FOR R1 TO R4; SRI. K. KRISHNA, ADVOCATE FOR R5) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.4 TO RECTIFY THE EXTENT IN THE RTC'S PERTAINING TO LAND BEARING SURVEY NO.30 OF KOMMAGHATTA VILLAGE, KENGERI HOBLI, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK AS PER THE ORDER DATED 18TH OCTOBER, 2024 PASSED IN R.A.(S)NO.391/2024 BY THE RESPONDENT NO.3 VIDE ANNEXURE-M; AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S. INDIRESH - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22553 WP NO.14820 OF 2025 ORAL ORDER Smt. Navya Shekhar, learned Additional Government Advocate accepts notice for respondents 1 to 4 and Sri. K. Krishna, learned counsel accepts notice for respondent No.5. 2. In this writ petition, petitioners are seeking direction to the respondent No.4 to rectify the RTCs in respect of the land bearing Survey No.30 of Kommaghatta Village, Kengeri Hobli, Bengaluru South Taluk in terms of the order dated 18th October, 2024 (Annexure-M) passed by the respondent No.3 in Case No.R.A.(S) 391/2024. 3. Heard learned counsel appearing for the parties. 4. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties and on perusal of the writ papers, the same would indicate that the petitioners are claiming rectification of RTCs in respect of the land bearing Survey No.30 of Kommaghatta Village, Kengeri Hobli, Bengaluru South Taluk in terms of the order dated 18th October, 2024 (Annexure-M) passed by the respondent No.3 in case No.R.A.(S)391/2024. In that view of the matter, as the petitioners are seeking relief of mandamus - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22553 WP NO.14820 OF 2025 against the respondent No.4, the same shall precede demand and refusal by the respondent-Authorities. Therefore, petitioners are permitted to file a representation to the respondent No.4, seeking redressal of their grievance, within a week from the date of receipt of this order. If such a representation is filed by petitioners, the respondent No.4 shall consider the same and take decision in the matter, within an outer limit of two months from the date of receipt of representation that may be made by the petitioners in accordance with law. With this observation, writ petition stands disposed of. SD/- (E.S. INDIRESH) JUDGE ARK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 32