- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49802 WP No. 9992 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 9992 OF 2023 (GM-RES) BETWEEN: T HILLS PRIVATE LIMITED (EARLIER JAGANMATA PROPERTY DEVELOPERS PVT LTD.,) A COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 2013 REGISTERED OFFICE AT SY.NO.08, OPPOSITE MAHINDRA SATYAM SIDELINE OF GODREJ GREEN BUILDING KONDAPURA, HYDERABAD TELANGANA - 500 033. CORPORATE OFFICE AT. 130/2, ULSOOR ROAD, BENGALURU - 560042 REP. BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY MR. B. PRAVEEN KUMAR. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. PRABHULING K NAVADGI, SR. ADV. FOR SRI JOSEPH ANTHONY, ADV.) AND: 1. UNION OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS REP. BY ITS SECRETARY NEW DELHI - 110 001. Digitally signed by NANJUNDACHARI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49802 WP No. 9992 of 2023 2. PROJECT DIRECTOR NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA 3. THE REGIONAL OFFICER NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA 4. CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA RESPONDENTS 2 TO 4 HAVING THEIR ADDRESS AT SY.NO.13, 14TH K M, NAGASANDRA, BENGALURU-TUMKUR ROAD (NH 4) BENGALURU – 560073. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.H JAYAKARA SHETTY, ADV. FOR R1 SRI BIDAN CHANDRAN, ADV. FOR SRI SREENATH V.K., ADV. FOR R2 TO R4) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.2 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION MADE BY THE PETITIONER DATED DECEMBER 20, 2022 BEARING REF NO. 87/TIVOLI/T-HILLS/22-23 (ANNEXURE -A) SEEKING PERMISSION FORM THE RESPONDENT NO.2 AUTHORITY FOR ISSUANCE OF NH ACCESS PERMISSION IN A TIME BOUND MANNER. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49802 WP No. 9992 of 2023 ORAL ORDER Heard learned senior counsel Sri.Prabhuling K Navadgi appearing for Sri.Joseph Anthony, learned counsel for the petitioner; Sri.H.Jayakara Shetty learned counsel for respondent No.1 and Sri.Bidan Chandran appearing on behalf of Sri.Sreenath V.K., learned counsel for respondents No.2 to 4. 2. It is submitted by the learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioner that the petitioner has made a representation dated 22.12.2022 (Annexure-A) seeking access to the National Highway as per New Alignment NH-207 (Dabaspete-Hoskote Section) with entry at DE.CH54.353 and exit @ DE.CH54.122 for NH abutting Sy.Nos.12/2, 16/1, 16/2 of Gullobanahalli (Devanahalli Town Municipal Limits) of Devanahalli Taluk, Bangalore Rural District. 3. In this regard, learned counsel appearing for the respondents 2 to 4 refers to Rule 14 of Highways Administration Rules, 2004 and submitted that if such - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:49802 WP No. 9992 of 2023 application/representation is made as per Rule 14 of the aforementioned Rules, the same shall be considered in accordance with law. 4. Recording the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the respondents, the petitioner is permitted to make an application as per Rule 14 of the aforementioned Rules, within one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. If such an application is made by the petitioner as stated above, respondent No.2 shall consider the same, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of such application, in accordance with law and outcome of the same shall be made known to the petitioner. 5. With these observations, the writ petition is accordingly disposed of. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE MPK/CT:bms