- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33145 WP No. 25841 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 25841 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI SHIVA SHANKARAPPA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, S/O.LATE NAGAPPA AND LAKSHMAMMA, PRESENTLY RESIDING AT NO.110, HALEURU GRAMA, NANDAGUDI HOBLI AND POST, HOSKOTE TALUK-562 122, BENGALURU RURAL. AND ALSO RESIDING AT OFFICE OF KERALA SECTOR, CRPF CAMPUS, YALAHANKA, YALAHANKA TALUK-560 064, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT. BENEFIT OF SENIOR CITIZENSHIP IS NOT CLAIMED BY THE PETITIONER AT PRESENT WRIT PETITION BEFORE THIS HON'BLE COURT …PETITIONER (BY SRI.BHADRINATH R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REVENUE DEPARTMENT M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU-560 001. REPRESENTED BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, DODDABALLAPURA SUB-DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA-561 203 Digitally signed by KAVYA R Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33145 WP No. 25841 of 2025 3. THE TAHSILDAR, HOSKOTE TALUK, HOSKOTE-562 114, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.MOHAMMAD JAFFAR SHAH, AGA) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS TO THE RESPONDENT NO.3 TO IMPLEMENT THE ORDER DATED 19.04.2021 IN R.A.(HO).308 OF 2020 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2/ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER AS FOUND AT ANNEXURE-D AND TO ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS TO THE RESPONDENT NO.3 TO IMPLEMENT THE LETTER DATED 16.03.2024 ISSUED BY THE BY RESPONDENT NO.2 TO THE RESPONDENT NO.3 as FOUND AT ANNEXURE-E AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned AGA takes notice for all the respondents. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that despite order being passed by the Assistant Commissioner on 19.04.2021 at Annexure-D directing the Tahsildar to take action in terms of Sections 127 to 129 of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 to mutate and enter the name of the petitioner based on registered sale deed dated - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33145 WP No. 25841 of 2025 19.01.1972 and a further communication given by the Assistant Commissioner at Annexure-E dated 16.03.2024 to the Tahsildar, Hosakote, no action has been taken by the Tahsildar. 3. Consequently the writ petition stands disposed of with a specific direction to the third respondent- Tahsildar, Hoskote Taluk to immediately act upon the orders passed by the Assistant Commissioner at Annexure-D and communication at Annexure-E dated 16.03.2024, issue notice to the previous kathedars and enter the name of the petitioner in the revenue records as expeditiously as possible and at any rate, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE YN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 28