- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:13226 WP No. 20774 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N S SANJAY GOWDA WRIT PETITION NO. 20774 OF 2024 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: 1. SRI THIMMARAYAPPA S/O LATE DODDAVENKATAPPA, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, R/AT DEVARAHALLI VILLAGE, DINNAHALLI POST, MASTHI HOBLI, MALUR TALUK-563139 KOLAR DISTRICT-563101 (SENIOR CITIZEN BENEFIT NOT CLAIMED) …PETITIONER (BY SRI. LOURDU MARIYAPPA A., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, M.S.BUILDING, DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT OFFICE, KUMBARAHALLI, KOLAR DISTRICT-563101 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER KOLAR SUB DIVISION, KUMBARAHALLI, KOLAR TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT-563101 Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:13226 WP No. 20774 of 2024 4. THE THASILDAR MALURU TALUK-563130 KOLAR DISTRICT-563101 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MANJUNATH.K., HCGP) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT OF MANDAMUS, THEREBY TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION GIVEN BY THE PETITIONER AS ON 24/06/2024. THE REPRESENTATION DATED 24/06/2024 TO THE SECOND RESPONDENT AUTHORITY AS ANNEXURE-O. THE REPRESENTATION DATED 24/06/2024 TO THE THIRD RESPONDENT AUTHORITY AS ANN-P. THE REPRESENTATION DATED 24/06/2024 TO THE FOURTH RESPONDENT AUTHORITY AS ANN-Q. PERTAINING TO THE, IN RESPECT OF THE LAND BEARING SY. NO. 33 MEASURING 2-00 ACRES 20-0 GUNTAS OF LAND IN DEVANAHLLI VILLAGE, MASTHI HOBLIM MALUR TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT, ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N S SANJAY GOWDA ORAL ORDER 1. The prayer in this writ petition is to issue a direction to the respondents to consider the representation submitted by the petitioner, whereby a request has been made for conducting the podi and the durasthi of the land bearing Sy.No.33 measuring 2 acres 20 guntas. - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:13226 WP No. 20774 of 2024 2. Learned AGA, on instructions, submits that if reasonable time is granted, the Authorities would conduct the podi and durasthi. 3. In the light of the said submission, respondent No.4- Tahsildar is directed to reconsider the request of the petitioner for conducting the podi and the durasthi within a period of three months from the date of receipt of the copy of this order in accordance with law. 4. It is needless to state that nothing said in this order shall be construed as rendering any opinion on the merits of the claim of the petitioner. 5. This petition is accordingly disposed of. 6. In view of the disposal of the petition, all pending interlocutory applications, if any, stand disposed of. Sd/- (N S SANJAY GOWDA) JUDGE GSR,List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3