- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37953 WP No. 8338 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 8338 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SRI.NANJUNDAPPA S/O P.MUNISWAMY, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, RESIDING AT ARALERI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, MALUR TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT, KOLAR - 563 101. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MANJUNATH G. KANDEKAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, M.S BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. 2. THE BAGARHUKUM REGULARIZATION COMMITTEE OFFICE OF THE TAHSILDAR, MALUR TALUK, MALUR - 563 130. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. V. SESHU, HCGP) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE R2 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONER Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37953 WP No. 8338 of 2025 DATED 22/09/2023 AS PER ANNX-A AND REGULARIZE THE SCHEDULE LAND IN FAVOUR OF PETITIONER AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PREIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader takes notice for all the respondents. 2. It is the contention of the petitioner that he has filed application in Form No.57 seeking regularisation of unauthorised occupation of 1 acres 11 guntas of land in Survey No.130 of Araleri Village, Kasaba Hobli, Malur Taluk, Kolar District on 08.02.2019 and the same is not considered till date. Therefore, the prayer in the petition is to direct the respondents to consider the said application and till consideration, direct the respondents not to interfere with the peaceful possession and enjoyment of the petition schedule property. 3. The writ petition stands disposed of with a specific direction to Tahsildar, Malur Taluk, to verify from the records as - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:37953 WP No. 8338 of 2025 to whether such an application filed by the petitioner on 18.02.2019 is pending consideration. If it is found that such an application was indeed filed by the petitioner and the application is yet to be considered, the Tahsildar is directed to place before respondent No.2-Committee, the application along with his recommendation within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Thereafter, respondent No.2-Committee shall consider the application and pass necessary orders in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of two months thereafter and pass necessary orders. Ordered accordingly. Learned High Court Government Pleader 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.: 29 CT: BHK