- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:15142 WP No. 105721 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE WRIT PETITION NO. 105721 OF 2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: 1. HAFIZSAB S/O. ABDUL KHADAR SAHEB KHAZI, BY HIS LR’S., BIBI HAJRA W/O. GAYASUDDIN KHAZI, AGE. 54 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. WARD NO.1, KERUR TOWN, TQ. BADAMI, DIST. BAGALKOTE-587 206. 2. BIBI AYESHA W/O. RIYAZ AHMED KHAZI, AGE. 52 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. KONNUR VILLAGE, TQ. NARGUND, DIST. GADAG-582 207. … PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SADIQ N. GOODWALA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,VIDHAN SOUDHA, BENGALURU-01. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, GADAG-582 206, DIST. GADAG. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, GADAG-582 206, DIST. GADAG. 4. THE TAHSILDAR, CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR LAXMAN KATTIMANI Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench Date: 2025.11.21 11:41:28 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:15142 WP No. 105721 of 2025 TQ. NARGUND-582 207,DIST. GADAG. 5. KARNATAKA STATE BOARD OF WAKF, BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CUNNINHAGAM ROAD,BENGALURU-560 001. … RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. MALA B. BHUTE, AGA FOR R1 TO R4; SRI. AHMED ALI RAHIMANSHA, ADVOCATE FOR R5) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI QUASHING THE MR NO.H13 (MUTATION NO.46) IN SY NO.70/3A MEASURING 1 ACRE 12 GUNTAS, MR NO.H25 (MUTATION NO.75) IN SY NO.68/1+2C MEASURING 34 GUNTAS, SY NO.68/1+2B MEASURING 31 GUNTAS, SY NO.*68/1+2A MEASURING 1 ACRE 23 GUNTAS, SY NO.69/7 MEASURING 1 ACRE 8 GUNTAS, SY NO.69/8 MEASURING 2 ACRES, ALL ARE SITUATED AT VASAN VILLAGE, KONNUR HOBLI, TQ. NARGUND, DIST. GADAG AND SY NO.371/7 MEASURING 2 ACRES 16 GUNTAS SITUATED AT KONNUR VILLAGE, TQ. NARGUND, DIST. GADAG DATED 21.03.2019 PASSED BY RESPONDENT NO.4 VIDE ANNEXURE-B AND B1 AND CONSEQUENTLY DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.4 TO ENTER THE NAMES OF PETITIONERS IN COLUMN NO. NO.9, 11 AND 12 IN REVENUE RECORDS. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) This petition is filed assailing the order passed by the Tahsildar entering name of the respondent no. 5 – Wakf Board in Column Numbers 5, 9, 11 and 12 of the property records. *corrected vide court order dated 19.11.2025. Sd/- (ARHJ) - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:15142 WP No. 105721 of 2025 2. It is submitted that the entry is made without hearing the petitioners and without issuing notice to the petitioners. 3. Under these circumstances, the impugned orders bearing No.IMR14A5F8110CFF6E8 and IMR14A5F8110C8B608 dated 18.06.2025 vide Annexures – B and B1 are set aside. 4. The name of respondent no. 5 is to be deleted from the property records of the petition properties. 5. In case if there is any claim of respondent no.5, same shall be considered in accordance with law by following the procedure. 6. The Tahsildar shall restore the name of the petitioner within thirty days from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 7. This Court has not expressed anything on the merits of the matter. 8. Accordingly, Writ Petition is allowed. Sd/- (ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE) JUDGE Brn/CT:BCK/LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 62