- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:5021 WP No. 19271 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM WRIT PETITION NO.19271 OF 2024 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: MR.SUNIL KUMAR S/O LATE CHANNAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.80/A 5TH MAIN ROAD 50 FEET ROAD PRAMODHA LAYOUT BENGALURU-560039 …PETITIONER (BY SRI.RAVINDRA B S, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE DIRECTOR HEAD OFFICE SURVEY SETTLEMENT AND LAND RECORDS K R CIRCLE NUNEGUNDLAPALLI DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE-560001 2. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR LAND RECORD DEPARTMENT DISTRICT OFFICE COMPLEX RAMANAGARA DIVISION RAMANAGARA DISTRICT-562159 Digitally signed by AL BHAGYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:5021 WP No. 19271 of 2024 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER REVENUE, DISTRICT OFFICE COMPLEX RAMANAGARA SUB-DIVISION RAMANAGARA DISTRICT-562159 4. TAHASILDAR DISTRICT OFFICE COMPLEX RAMANAGARA TALUK RAMANAGARA DISTRICT-562159 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.B.P.RADHA, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-2 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DTD 14.10.2020 FILED BY THE PETITIONER AS PER ANNEXURE-B AND REPRESENTATION DTD 10.11.2020 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE R-2 AS PER ANNEXURE-C AND ETC. 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 writ petition is filed seeking mandamus against respondent No.2 to consider the representation dated 14.10.2020 as per Annexure-B and the representation dated 10.11.2020 as per Annexure-C and conduct phodi - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:5021 WP No. 19271 of 2024 and durasti by taking cognizance of the Sale Certificate obtained by the petitioner in respect of the petition land. 2. Learned AGA, on instructions, submits that the matter is already referred to the Revenue Department. She would further submit to this Court that the petitioner has to upload on-line application and the same will be considered in accordance with law. 3. Recording her assurance, this Court proceeds to pass the following; ORDER (i) The writ petition is allowed. (ii) The petitioner shall forthwith tender on-line application with all requisite documents. (iii) On receipt of on-line application, respondent Nos.2 and 4 shall ensure that phodi and durasti will be accomplished by taking cognizance of the extents of the lands purchased by the petitioner - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:5021 WP No. 19271 of 2024 in an auction, which is evidenced at Annexure-A. (iv) This exercise shall be accomplished within a period of four months from the date of receipt of order copy. Sd/- (SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM) JUDGE NBM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 13