- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:48061 WP No. 19110 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV WRIT PETITION NO. 19110 OF 2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. BOLLAMMA WIFE OF LATE CHOWDA AGED ABOUT 83 YEARS 2. SRI. KEMPARASA NAYAK S/O LATE CHOWDA NAYAKA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS BOTH RESIDENT OF BACHALLI HUNDI, THANDAVAPURA POST NANJANGUD TALUK – 571 302. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. B SHARATH KUMAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE M.S.BUILDING, DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BANGALORE - 560 001. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OFFICE OF THE D.C. MYSURU DISTRICT - 570 001. Digitally signed by SREEDHARAN BANGALORE SUSHMA LAKSHMI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:48061 WP No. 19110 of 2025 3. THE ASST. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER SUB DIVISION MYSURU D.C.OFFICE COMPOUND MYSURU - 570 001. 4. THE TAHSILDAR, NANJANGUD TALUK MYSURU DISTRICT - 571 301. 5. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DIVISION OFFICE, MYSURU - 570 001. 6. SRI. MANNEGOWDA S/O LATE BOLI MARIGOWDA AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS PRESENTLY RESIDING AT NO.100, BACHALLI HUNDI THANDAVAPURA POST NANJANGUD TALUK - 571 302. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHAMANTH NAIK, HCGP FOR R1 TO R4; SRI. P.V. CHANDRASHEKAR, ADVOCATE FOR R5) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ALLOW THE ABOVE PETITION BY SETTING ASIDE THE ORDERS DATED 07-04-2023 IN LND/904/2018-19 PASSED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT IN ANNEXURE K 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:48061 WP No. 19110 of 2025 ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioners have challenged the order of grant dated 07.04.2023, passed in favour of the respondent No. 6. 2. Learned Additional Government Advocate submits that cancellation of grant is to be by approaching the competent authority under Rule 25 of the Karnataka Land Grant Rules. 3. Taking note of the availability of substantive remedy, petition is disposed of as not calling for adjudication, but, reserving liberty to the petitioners to take appropriate steps in terms of Rule 25 of the Karnataka Land Grant Rules. All contentions are kept open. 4. Office to return the certified copies of the documents furnished after retaining photostat copies for reference. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:48061 WP No. 19110 of 2025 5. Needless to say that, if the petitioners were to approach the competent authority, the authority may expedite consideration of interim prayer in a duly constituted appeal if sought for, in light of the urgency pleaded. Sd/- (S SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE UN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 4