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2025 DAILYLAW 39506 (KAR)

SMT. BASSAMMA v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

WP/20469/2025 · 2025-08-07

R Devdas

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:30683 WP No. 20469 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 20469 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SMT. BASSAMMA W/O S. NAGARAJU AGE 67 YEARS, OCC AGRICULTURE, R/O KODIYALA KARENAHALLI BIDADI HOBLI, TALUK AND DIST. RAMANGARA-562109. …PETITIONER (BY SMT. GEETHA A.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, RAMANAGARA TALUK, RAMANAGARA-562159. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SESHU V, HCGP) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO- QUASH THE ENDORSEMENT DATED 07.01.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE -F ISSUED BY T2 TO THE WP AND BY CONSIDERING THE Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:30683 WP No. 20469 of 2025 REPRESENTATION OF PETITIONER SAGUVALI CHIT MAY BE ISSUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader takes notice for both the respondents. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that although he filed an application in Form No.53, at Annexure-A seeking regularization of unauthorised occupation of 2 acres of land in Sy.No.384 of Kodiyala Karenhalli Village, Bidadi Hobli, Ramanagara Taluk and District, the same has not been considered till date. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in terms of Annexure-B sketch prepared by the taluka surveyor, the possession of the petitioner has been clearly shown. The petitioner has given a representation at Annexure-C dated 11.12.1998 contending that the Committee for Regularization of Unauthorized Occupation - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:30683 WP No. 20469 of 2025 has recommended grant of the said land by order bearing number LND.CR/427/2024(E-444370). 4. The writ petition stands disposed of, with a direction to respondent No.2-Tasildar to consider the representation at Annexure-C given by the petitioner and verify from the records as to whether the committee had passed such an order recommending the grant of land in favour of the petitioner. If it is found that the committee had in fact passed such an order, then the Tahsildar shall proceed to consider the grievance of the petitioner for issuance of Form-10 and after collecting the kimmath, the name of the petitioner shall be entered in the land records. On the other hand, if it is found that no such orders have been passed by the committee, the Tahsildar shall verify whether the case of the petitioner was considered and rejected. If no orders have been passed by the committee, then the Tahsildar shall ensure that the application filed by the petitioner is placed before the committee for consideration and a decision in that regard shall be taken - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:30683 WP No. 20469 of 2025 as expeditiously as possible and at any rate, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Ordered accordingly. Learned High Court Government Pleader is permitted to file memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE TIN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 19