- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47973 WP No. 14514 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV WRIT PETITION NO. 14514 OF 2022 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: 1. J.N LAKSHMIRANGANATHA S/O LATE NARASIMHAMURHTY AND LATE THIMMAKKA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS R/A NO.JAKENAHALLI VILLAGE DODDERI HOBLI, MADUGIRI TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 112 2. CHIKKABASAPPA S/O DODDABASAPPA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS R/ NO.JAKENAHALLI VILLAGE DODDERI HOBLI, MADUGIRI TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 112 … PETITIONERS (BY SRI. KUMARA K G., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT VIKASA SOUDHA DR B R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560 001 Digitally signed by VIJAYA P Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47973 WP No. 14514 of 2022 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER TUMKUR DISTRICT TUMKUR-572 112 3. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER MADUGIRI TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT TUMKUR-572 112 4. THE TAHASILDAR MADUGIRI TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT TUMKUR-572 112 … RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE, HCGP FOR R1 TO R4) *** THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE ENDORSEMENT DTD 06.07.2017 VIDE ORDER BEARING NO.RRT (M) (T) CR.74/2016-17 OF R-3 VIDE ANNEXURE-F AND DIRECT THE RESPONDENT TO RE-ALLOT THE SITE PETITION SCHEDULE PROPERTY AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDES THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47973 WP No. 14514 of 2022 ORAL ORDER The petitioner has sought for setting aside of the endorsement dated 06.07.2017 issued by the third respondent at Annexure-F. In terms of the said endorsement, the request of the petitioners for deletion of entry in Column 9 and 12 (2) of the RTC in respect of Sy.No.24/4, of Jakkenahalli Village, Dodderi Hobli, Madhugiri Taluk, has been declined. 2. Learned AGA upon instructions submits that he has received written communication to the effect that petition may be allowed and appropriate orders be passed. He draws attention to the contents of the letter dated 02.01.2023. 3. It is further submitted that the learned AGA has received another communication dated 22.03.2024 in which letter dated 02.01.2023 was enclosed. 4. Perused the letter dated 02.01.2023. 5. It is the opinion of Tahsildar that the entry 'Government of Karnataka' found in Column 9 and 12 (2) of the RTC has been made without any supporting material or - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47973 WP No. 14514 of 2022 records. It is further opined that there could be deletion of the name of the Government in the revenue records. 6. In light of the same, the endorsement at Annexure-F is set aside. Respondent no.4 is directed to delete the entry of Government as found in Column 9 and 12 (2) of the RTC and restore the name for the present of Late Narasimhamurthy and Chikka Basappa, S/o Dodda Basappa. 7. It is stated that both Narasimhamurthy and Dodda Basappa have passed away and request would be made as regards entry of names of the petitioners. 8. The deletion of name of the Government to be made within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of the order. 9. Accordingly, the petition is disposed off. In light of disposal of the petition, I.A.-1/2024 for early hearing is dismissed as not pressed. Sd/- (S SUNIL DUTT YADAV) JUDGE NP/-