- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29957 WP No. 17171 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN WRIT PETITION NO. 17171 OF 2025 (LB-BMP) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. N. ASEEM S/O S.NAWAB JAN AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS R/AT NO.36, RATHAN SINGH ROAD FRAZER TOWN, BANGALORE NORTH BENGALURU-560 005. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NAVEED AHMED, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. CHIEF COMMISSIONER BRUHAT BANGALORE MAHANAGARA PALIKE BANGALORE-560 001. 2. JOINT COMMISIONER BRUHAT BANGALORE MAHANAGARA PALIKE 22ND FLOOR, SUBASCHANDRA BHOSE BUILDING M.G.ROAD, BANGALORE-560 001. 3. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER PULIKESHINAGAR SUB-DIVISION PULIKESHINAGAR BANGALAORE-560 005. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. PAWAN KUMAR, ADVOCATE) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATIONS OF THE PETITIONER DATED 01.10.2024 AT ANNEXURE-A-SERIES AND Digitally signed by GEETHA P G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29957 WP No. 17171 of 2025 TAKE APPROPRIATE STEPS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THROUGH PHYSICAL HEARING/VIDEO CONFERENCING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN ORAL ORDER The petitioner has given representations to the respondents that a third party has encroached upon Government property in Pulakeshi Nagar, Frazer Town and has put up construction. On the ground that no action has been taken against the said third party, the present writ petition is filed. 2. The petitioner has not impleaded the person against whom he wants the respondents to act, as a party to the proceedings. Under the said circumstances, the writ cannot be entertained. However, it is needless to state that the respondents are required to protect the Government property and initiate appropriate action in - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29957 WP No. 17171 of 2025 accordance with law if any encroachment of the Government property is indeed found. Subject to the aforementioned observations, the writ petition is hereby dismissed. Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE PGG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 21