- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:21341 WP NO.5590 OF 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S. INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.5590 OF 2021 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: SRI. AMAROJAPPA S/O CHIKKAMARIYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, R/O MYLASANDRA VILLAGE, BEGUR HOBLI, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK, BENGALURU - 560 008. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. V. ANAND, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, M.S. BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE REGIONAL OF KARNATAKA OFFICE OF THE LAND RECORDS AND SURVEY, BMTC NEW BUILDING, K.H. ROAD, SHANTINAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 027. 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK, BENGALURU - 560 009. 4. The ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BENGALURU SOUTH SUB-DIVISION, BENGALURU - 560 001. Digitally signed by SHARMA ANAND CHAYA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:21341 WP NO.5590 OF 2021 5. THE TAHSILDAR BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK BENGALURU - 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MANJUNATH K., HCGP) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE APPLICATION DATED 20TH FEBRUARY, 2020 TO CARRY OUT PHODI PROCEEDINGS IN RESPECT SURVEY NO.21 TO AN EXTENT OF 4 ACRES SITUATED AT BETTADASANAPURA VILLAGE, BEGUR HOBLI, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK VIDE ANNEXURE-D; 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 Sri. Manjunath K., learned High Court Government Pleader accepts notice for respondents. 2. In this writ petition, the petitioner is seeking direction to the respondents to consider the application/representation dated 20th February, 2020 (Annexure-D) filed for conducting Phodi in respect of the land in question. 3. Sri. Manjunath K., learned High Court Government Pleader appearing for respondents submitted that the petitioner - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:21341 WP NO.5590 OF 2021 has to approach the competent authority by filing online application for conducting Phodi of the land in question as per Circular dated 25th November, 2024. 4. In that view of the matter, petitioner is permitted to approach the competent authority through online for conducting Phodi of the land in question. If such an application is made by the petitioner through online, the competent authority shall consider the same as expeditiously as possible. With this observation, writ petition stands disposed of. SD/- (E.S. INDIRESH) JUDGE ARK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 33