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2025 DAILYLAW 76910 (KAR)

SRI JOSEPH D'CRUZ v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

WP/23409/2025 · 2025-08-14

R Devdas

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31601 WP No. 23409 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 23409 OF 2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: SRI JOSEPH D’CRUZ S/O LATE ANDREW D’CRUZ, AGED ABOUT 79 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.8, 4TH CROSS, RING ROAD, B CHENNASANDRA, KALYAN NAGAR, BANGALORE – 560 043. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. MANJUNATH M. HEGDE, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU – 560 001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT KANDAYA BHAVAN BENGALURU – 560 001 3. THE TAHSILDAR, BANGALORE EAST TALUK, K.R. PURAM, BANGALORE – 560 036 4. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS Digitally signed by DHARMALINGAM Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31601 WP No. 23409 of 2025 BANGALORE EAST TALUK, K.R. PURAM, BANGALORE – 560 036 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH, AGA) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS, PARTICULARLY RESPONDENT NOS. 3 AND 4, TO FORTHWITH TO CONDUCT OF HISSA PHOD DHURAST IN RESPECT OF THE SCHEDULE PROPERTIES, i.e., SY. NO. 51/P12 AND SY. NO. 51/P26, OF HANCHARAVALLI VILLAGE, BIDARAHALLI HOBLI, BANGALORE EAST TALUK, AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned Additional Government Advocate takes notice for the respondents. 2. The prayer in this writ petition is to direct the respondent-Tahasildar, Bangalore East Taluk, K.R.Puram, to consider the representation given by the petitioner for survey, phodi and dhurast of land bearing Sy.Nos.51/P12 - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31601 WP No. 23409 of 2025 and 51/P26 measuring 2 acres each situated at Hancharavalli Village, Bidarahalli Hobli, Bangalore East Taluk,. 3. Learned Additional Government Advocate however submits that an application for Phodi and Durast work is required to be made online and therefore, the petitioner may be directed to file an application online. 4. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Government Advocate, this writ petition stands disposed of granting liberty to the petitioner to file an application online to the respondent-Tahasildar, Bangalore East Taluk and the respondent-Tahasildar is also directed to consider the application which would be filed by the petitioner and do the needful as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within a period of two months from the date of receipt of the application. 5. Learned AGA is permitted to file his memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:31601 WP No. 23409 of 2025 Ordered accordingly. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE JT/- CT:UR