- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29565 WP No. 20349 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 20349 OF 2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: SRI. B.N. VENKATESHAIAH, AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS, S/O LATE NAGAPPA, R/AT NO.18, BYANAHALLI VILLAGE, CHIKKAJALA, JALA HOBLI, BENGALURU NORTH, BENGALURU -562 157. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAMESHA T.R, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPT BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560 001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BANGALORE URBAN DISTRICT, D.C. COMPOUND, K.G. ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 001. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU NORTH SUB-DIVISION, BENGALURU - 560 001. Digitally signed by KRISHNAPPA LAXMI YASHODA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29565 WP No. 20349 of 2025 4. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANT TO THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT - 560 064. 5. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK, YELAHANKA, BENGALURU - 560 063. 6. THE TAHSILDAR, BANGALORE NORTH ADDL TALUK, YELAHANKA, BENGALURU - 560 063. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH, AGA) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DATED 22.09.2016 FOR CONDUCTING PHODY DURASTI IN RESPECT OF PETITIONER'S LAND BEARING SY.NO.25, MEASURING 1 ACRE, SITUATED AT BYANAHALLI VILLAGE, JALA HOBLI, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned Additional Government Advocate is directed to take notice for all the respondents. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29565 WP No. 20349 of 2025 2. The prayer in this writ petition is to direct the respondent-Authorities to consider the representation given by the petitioner for survey Sketch, Phodi and Durast work in respect of the land bearing Sy.No.25, measuring 1 acre situated at Byanahalli Village, Jala Hobli, Bengaluru North Taluk. 3. Learned Additional Government Advocate however submits that an application for Phodi and Durast work is required to be made online and therefore, the petitioner may be directed to file an application online. 4. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Government Advocate, this writ petition stands disposed of granting liberty to the petitioner to file an application online to the respondent-Tahsildar and the respondent-Tahsildar is also directed to consider the application which would be filed by the petitioner and do the needful as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within a period of two months from the date of receipt of the application. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29565 WP No. 20349 of 2025 Ordered accordingly. Learned Additional Government Advocate is permitted to file memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE rv List No.: 1 Sl No.: 5 CT: BHK