- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50224 WP No. 188 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV WRIT PETITION NO. 188 OF 2022 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI BASHA SAB S/O LATE PASHA SAB, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, R/AT DASANAPURA VILLAGE, ATTIBELE HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT. & PETITIONER (BY SRI. CHETAN KUMAR V., ADVOCATE FOR SRI T M VENKATA REDDY., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, MULTY-STORIED BUILDING, VIDHANA VEEDI BENGALURU-560 001. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BANGALORE SOUTH SUB-DIVISION, K.G.ROAD, KANDHAYA BHAVANA, BENGALURU-560 009. Digitally signed by VIDYA G R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50224 WP No. 188 of 2022 3. TAHSILDAR ANEKAL TALUK, ANEKAL-562 106 BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT. 4. THE LAND GRANT COMMITTEE FORE REGULARIZATION OF UNAUTHORIZED CULTIVATION, ANEKAL TALUK, ANEKAL-562 106, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT. & RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE, HCGP) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-2 TO 4 TO CONSIDER THE APPLICATION OF THE PETITIONER IN FORM NO.53 DATED 1.3.1999 AT ANNEXURE-A FOR REGULARIZATION OF HIS UNAUTHORIZED POSSESSION OF LAND BEARING SY NO.170(OLD SY NO.168 AND 169) MEASURING 20 GUNTAS SITUATED AT BALLURU VILLAGE, ATTIBELE HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK, BANGALORE URBAN DSITRICT FORTHWITH AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50224 WP No. 188 of 2022 ORAL ORDER The petitioner has sought for issuance of writ of mandamus to direct respondent Nos.2 to 4 to consider the application of the petitioner in Form No.53 at Annexure-'A' dated 01.03.1999. 2. It was brought to the notice of the Court that the Tahsildar has rejected the request of the petitioner by a separate endorsement dated 27.08.2008. 3. In light of the same, the petition is disposed of, reserving liberty to the petitioner to challenge the endorsement dated 27.08.2008 in appropriate proceedings. All contentions are kept open. Sd/- (S SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE VGR