- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50297 WP No. 22791 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 22791 OF 2025 (GM-SLUM) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. V NAGARAJ S/O LATE VENKATSWAMY AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS 2. SRI.V.RAMCHANDRA S/O LATE VENKATSWAMY AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, 3. V.VENUGOPAL S/O LATE VENKATSWAMY AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS 4. SRI V.PRAKASH S/O LATE VENKATSWAMY AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS 5. SMT. GOWRAMMA D/O LATE VENKATSWAMY AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, 6. SMT. VASANTHA D/O LATE VENKATSWAMY AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50297 WP No. 22791 of 2025 7. SMT. HEMAVATHI D/O LATE VENKATSWAMY AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, PLAINTIFFS 1 TO 7 ARE RESIDING AT NO. 7/1, JUGANAHALLI, RAJAJINAGAR II BLOCK, BANGALORE - 560 010. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. RANJANI KRISHNASWAMY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE SLUM CLEARANCE BOARD SHESHADRIPURAM, BANGALORE - 560 020 REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BANGALORE NORTH DIVISION, K.G. ROAD, BANGALORE-560009. 3. THE PRL.SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT HOUSING DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560001. 4. THE PRL.SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE DEVELOPMENT GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA VIKASA SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560 001. 5. THE COMMISSIONER BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE, LG-34, SAMPIGE RD, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50297 WP No. 22791 of 2025 MALLESHWARAM, BENGALURU-560003. 6. THE COMMISSIONER BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY KUMARA PARK WEST T.CHOWDAIAH ROAD, BENGALURU 560020 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.B. PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR R1; SRI. B. RAVINDRANATH, AGA FOR R2 TO R4; SRI. PAWAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE R5; SRI. MURUGESH V. CHARATI, ADVOCATE FOR R6) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DATED 10.02.2017 AT ANNEXURE-Q PREFERRED BY THE PETITIONER AND FURTHER DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO ALLOT AN ALTERNATE LAND TO THE PETITIONERS IN THE AREA COMING UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE RESPONDENTS NO.5 AND 6 AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ ORAL ORDER 1. Learned AGA accepts notice for respondent Nos. 2, 3 and 4. 2. Sri Pavankumar is directed to accept notice for respondent No. 5. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50297 WP No. 22791 of 2025 3. Petitioner is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs: a. "Direct the respondents to consider the representation dated 10.02.2017 at Annexure-E and Q preferred by the petitioner and further direct the respondents to allot an alternate land to the petitioners in the area coming under the jurisdiction of the respondents No.5 and 6.; b. Also direct the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioner with regard to the payment of compensation for the differential value and the award damages. c. To direct the respondent No.1/slum board and respondent No.5/BBMP to acquire the Land in question in accordance with law and pass necessary award under the Right to Fair Compensation Act, 2013 since possession of the land has been illegally taken and transferred to BBMP. d. Pass any order of consequential relief or any other appropriate order or direction as this Hon'ble Tribunal deems fit in the facts and circumstances of the case in the ends of justice and equity." 4. Though the aforesaid various reliefs have been sought for by the petitioner, learned counsel for the petitioner restricts his claim and the said claim now is for consideration of the representation submitted by him on 10.02.2017 in terms of the order dated - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:50297 WP No. 22791 of 2025 18.11.2025 passed by the Co-ordinate Bench of this Court in WP No.3349/2022. 5. In that view of the matter, I pass the following: ORDER a. Writ Petition is partly allowed. b. Respondent No.2/Deputy Commissioner is directed to consider the representation dated 10.02.2017 at Annexure-Q submitted by the petitioner in accordance with law and pass necessary orders within a period of eight (8) weeks from the date of receipt of the copy of this order. SD/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE SSD List No.: 1 Sl No.: 37 CT: BHK