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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:48127 WP No. 3534 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K WRIT PETITION NO. 3534 OF 2020 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN:
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SRI G RAMAIAH SINCE DEAD BY LR'S.
1(a) CHIKKABYRAMMA W/O LATE G. RAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS 1(b) SRI. R. GOVINDARAJU S/O LATE G RAMAIAH AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS BOTH ARE RESIDING AT NO.205, MAGADI MAIN ROAD, NEAR SHREE SAI VRUDDASHRAMA METIPALYA, TAVAREKERE BANGALORE-562 130 1(c) SRI. R. PRAJWAL @ R LAKSHMANA MURTHY S R/AT NO.110, 2ND CROSS SHASHIDHARA LAYOUT, CHANNASANDRA RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 098. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. CHANDRASHEKAR SWAMY K.B, ADVOCATE) AND:
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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA Digitally signed by PANKAJA S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:48127 WP No. 3534 of 2020 REVENUE DEPARTMENT REP BY ITS SECRETARY M.S. BUILDING DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD, BANGALORE-560 001.
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THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BANGALORE URBAN DISTRICT BANGALORE-560 009
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THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BANGALORE SOUTH SUB DIVSIION BANGALORE-560 009
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THE TAHASILDAR BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK KANDAYA BHAVAN K G ROAD, BANGALORE-560 009
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THE LAND GRANTS COMMITTEE BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK BANGALORE-560 009 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. NEELAKANTAPPA K PUJAR, HCGP FOR R1-R5)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO-DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS AND PARTICULARLY THE R-4 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONER VIDE ANNEXURE-M DATED 09.12.2019 AND DIRECT THE R-4 TO EFFECT THE KATHA IN THE NAME OF THE PETITIONER AS PER THE
JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 07.08.2003 PASSED IN O.S.NO.750/2002 BY THE II ADDITIONAL CIVIL JUDGE (JUNIOR DIVISION), BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT, BANGALORE VIDE ANNEXURE-D DATED 07.08.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:48127 WP No. 3534 of 2020
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K ORAL ORDER
The petitioner, in this writ petition, sought a writ of mandamus directing respondent No.4 - Tahsildar, Bangalore South Taluk to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 09.12.2019 at Annexure-'M' and to effect khata in respect of property bearing Sy.No.11 measuring 2 acres situated at Pattanagere Village, Kengeri Hobli, Bangalore South Taluk (for brevity, 'subject land') based on the judgment and decree dated 07.08.2003 passed in O.S.No.750/2002 by the II Addl. Civil Judge (Junior Division) Bangalore Rural District vide Annexure-'D'.
2. The grievance of the petitioner is that he has filed a suit in O.S.No.750/2002 against respondent Nos.1 and 4 i.e., Revenue Department and the Tahsildar, Bangalore South Taluk for declaration and consequential injunction in respect of subject. According to the petitioner, the said suit was decreed vide judgment and decree dated 07.08.2003. Thereafter, the petitioner has filed an application before respondent No.4 - Tahsildar for change of khata of the said land. However,
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:48127 WP No. 3534 of 2020 respondent No.4 has failed to consider the representation of the petitioner till today, though the same was filed on
09.12.2019. In such circumstance, I am of the considered view that the prayer made in the petition requires to be granted.
3. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. Respondent No.4 - Tahsildar, Bangalore South Taluk, is
directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 09.12.2019 in accordance with law within an outer limit of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. SD/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE HKV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 13