- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22885 WP No. 13671 of 2025 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. 13671 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SRI MUNIRAJU, S/O LATE KRISHNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, R/AT ARASANAHALLI VILLAGE, SULIBELE HOBLI, HOSAKOTE TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. …PETITIONER (BY SRI PRADEEP KUMAR R.H., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REP. BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE , VIDHANA SAUDHA, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, HOSKOTE TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-562 114. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI SIDDHARTH BABU RAO, AGA FOR R1 & R2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO ENTER THE NAME OF THE PETITIONER IN THE RTC WITH RESPECT LAND BEARING IN SY.NO. 63 MEASURING TO AN EXTENT OF 1 ACRE, SITUATED AT BATHIGANAHALLI VILLAGE, SULIBELE Digitally signed by ANUSHA V Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22885 WP No. 13671 of 2025 HOBLI, HOSAKOTE TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT AS PER REPRESENTATION DATED 18-02-2025 VIDE ANNEXURE A. THIS PETITION IS COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER Learned AGA accepts notice for the respondents. 2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned AGA. 3. In this writ petition, the petitioner is seeking writ of mandamus to respondents to consider the application dated 17.02.2025 at Annexure-A for issuance of Khata in respect of the subject land. 4. Having taken note of the averments made in the application, it would reveal that land in question was granted in favour of the petitioner on 26.07.2003. In that view of the matter, without expressing any opinion of the merits of the case, respondent No.2 is directed to consider the application of the petitioner at Annexure-A, in accordance with law, within an - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22885 WP No. 13671 of 2025 outer limit of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, the petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE AV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 33