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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33744 WP No. 22812 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 22812 OF 2025 (KLR-LG) BETWEEN:
PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD., AVARAGERE, DAVANAGERE TALUK AND DISTRICT, PIN - 577 003. REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER SRI. NAGARAJ K.G S/O SHIVAMURTHY K.G AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS R/AT SHIVA KUMARA SWAMY EXTENSION DAVANAGERE - 577 002. (REGISTERED UNDER CO-OP.SOCIETIES ACT) …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SANATH KUMAR SHETTY K., ADVOCATE) AND:
1. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DAVANAGERE DISTRICT DAVANAGERE - 577 006. 2. TAHSILDAR DAVANAGERE DAVANAGERE - 577 002. 3. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT M.S BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33744 WP No. 22812 of 2025 BENGALURU - 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. V. SESHU, HCGP) ***
THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONER DATED 12/09/2024 VIDE ANNEXURE-L IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES AND PASS APPROPRIATE ORDERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. THIS WRIT PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER
Learned HCGP takes notice for all the respondents. 2. The petitioner, a Primary Agricultural Co- operative Society Limited, is before this Court, seeking a writ of mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the representation dated 12.09.2024 given by the petitioner. It is contended by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the Deputy Commissioner has also issued a communication at Annexure M dated 18.09.2024 to the Tahsildar, Davanagere Taluk, to consider the request
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:33744 WP No. 22812 of 2025 made by the petitioner - Society for grant of land measuring 22 guntas in Sy.No.272 of Avaragere Village, Davanagere Taluk. 3. It is submitted that the State Government has also issued Government Order dated 02.06.2023, directing the concerned to provide all necessary infrastructure and logistic support to the Primary Co-operative Societies. 4.
The writ petition is accordingly disposed of with a direction to the respondents No.1 and 2 to consider the representation given by the petitioner - Society for grant of land and pass necessary orders having regard to the Government Order, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE BMV* List No.: 1 Sl No.: 51 CT: BHK