- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22017 WP No. 17923 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.17923 OF 2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. MUNIYAPPA S/O LAKSHMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, R/AT DODDAHOSAHALLI VILLAGE, BETTAKOTE, REDDIHALLI POST, CHANNARAYAPATNA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL - 562 129. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NAVEEN J., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER ADDRESS CHAPARADAKALU CROSS, VEERASANDRA VILLAGE, DEVANAHALLI, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 562 110. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER DODDABALLAPURA SUB-DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA-561203. Digitally signed by SHARMA ANAND CHAYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22017 WP No. 17923 of 2025 4. THE TAHSILDAR ADDRESS MINI VIDHANA SOUDHA, DEVANAHALLI, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 562 110. 5. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS [DDLR] DEVANAHALLI TALUK, DEVANAHALLI, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 562 110. 6. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS ADLR DEVANAHALLI TALUK, DEVANAHALLI, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 562 110. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SIDDHARTH BABURAO, AGA ) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT TO RESPONDENT NO.2 TO INITIATE AND CONDUCT PODHI PROCEEDINGS AS DETAILED IN REPRESENTATION DATED 25.11.2024, VIDE ANNEXURE-G; 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 ORAL ORDER 1. Sri. Siddharth Baburao, learned Additional Government Advocate accepts notice for the respondents. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:22017 WP No. 17923 of 2025 2. The prayer made by the petitioner in this writ petition is to direct respondent No.2 to conduct phody in respect of the subject land, in terms of the representation (Annexure-G) dated 25.11.2024, submitted by the petitioner. 3. In that view of the matter, petitioner is permitted to make an application through online to the respondent. Upon such an application being made by the petitioner, the same shall be considered by the respondent, in accordance with law, expeditiously. 4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE sac List No.: 1 Sl No.: 50