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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33735 WP No. 21298 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 21298 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN:
SRI. DEVENDRA M S/O MUNITEDDY AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS R/AT 2451, 17TH E CROSS, 9TH MAIN ROAD, BSK 3D STAGE.
BANGALORE - 560 070. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. LOHITASWA BANAKAR, ADVOCATE) AND:
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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 001, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
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THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BANGALORE SOUTH SUB DIVISION BANGALORE - 560 001.
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THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BANGALORE SOUTH SUB DIVISION BANGALORE - 560 001.
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THE TAHASILDAR, Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33735 WP No. 21298 of 2025 BANGALORE SOUTH SUB DIVISION BANGALORE - 560 001.
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THE DEPUTY TAHASILDAR, BANGALORE SOUTH SUB-DIVISION, BANGALORE - 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. V. SESHU, HCGP) ***
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.4 TO EFFECT NECESSARY MUTATION ENTRIES AS PER THE ORDERS PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.3 AS PER ANNEX-C RA(S) 176/24 AND ETC.,
THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER
Learned HCGP takes notice for all the respondents.
2. The grievance of the petitioner is that despite the directions being given by the Assistant Commissioner, Bangalore South Sub Division, in terms of Annexure 'C' bearing No.R.A.(S)176/2024 dated 30.07.2024, and a
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33735 WP No. 21298 of 2025 corrigendum order at Annexure C1, directing the Tahsildar to effect mutation entry in the name of the petitioner in the revenue records, no orders have been passed by the Tahsildar.
3. It is seen from the order at Annexure C dated 30.07.2024 that the Assistant Commissioner found that the acquisition in favour of Bangalore Development Authority insofar as the petitioner's property is concerned, was set aside at the hands of this Court in Writ Petition No.8944/2016 dated 23.04.2024. Therefore, the Tahsildar was directed to re-enter the name of the petitioner in the revenue records.
4. The writ petition stands disposed of with a specific direction to the fourth respondent - Tahsidlar, Bangalore South Sub-Division, Bangalore, to pass necessary orders and enter the name of the petitioner in the revenue records in compliance of the directions issued by the Assistant Commissioner at Annexure C, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33735 WP No. 21298 of 2025 two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this
order. Learned HCGP is permitted to file memo of appearance within four weeks from today. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE BMV* List No.: 1 Sl No.: 47