- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10910 WP No. 4631 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 4631 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. P.PRASHANTH S/O SRI. N. PRABHAKAR, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS SENIOR CITIZEN BENEFIT NOT CLAIMED R/A NO.23/1, PRASHANTH NILAYA, 1ST CROSS, SUBRAMANYANAGARA BANGALORE - 560 021. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SRIKANTH N.V., ADVOCATE) AND: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS AND SURVEY SETTLEMENT NELAMANGALA TALUK, NELAMANGALA TOWN BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT - 562 123. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI.NAVYA SHEKAR, AGA) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DATED 17.11.2024 AND 24.12.2025 AS PER ANNX-A AND A1. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10910 WP No. 4631 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned Additional Government Advocate submits that she has received copy of the writ petition. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that the respondent - Assistant Director of Land Records and Survey Settlement, Nelamangala Taluk has done nothing pursuant to the application given by the petitioner at Annexure-A dated 17.11.2024 and Annexure-A1 dated 24.12.2025 for survey of the converted lands of the petitioner. The writ petition is disposed of with the direction to the respondent - ADLR to either proceed to conduct the survey after issuance of notice to the neighbouring landowners or issue an endorsement to the petitioner, if the respondent is unable to proceed to conduct the survey for any reason in accordance with law. Nevertheless, the entire proceedings shall be concluded as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10910 WP No. 4631 of 2026 period of 2 months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE GPG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 38