- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10699 WP No. 4593 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 4593 OF 2026 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: K.R. BOJEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS S/O RAMACHANDRAPPA NO.141, GAYATHRINAGAR HALEPALYA VILLAGE AND POST TIPTUR TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT -572226. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. VINAYA KEERTHY M., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER TUMAKURU DISTRICT, TUMAKURU -572226 2. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER TIPTUR SUB-DIVISION, TUMAKURU DIST-572226 3. TAHSILDAR TIPTUR TALUK, TUMAKURU DIST - 572226 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.NAVYA SHEKHAR, AGA) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES OF 226 AND 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO(A) ISSUE A WRIT OF Digitally signed by SUMA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10699 WP No. 4593 of 2026 MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE THIRD RESPONDENT TO CONSIDER THE PETITIONER'S REPRESENTATION DATED:15.10.2025 (ANNEXURE-R). THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned Additional Government Advocate takes notice for all the respondents. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has given representation to respondent No.3 – Tahsildar, Tiptur Taluk, for phodi and durasth of his land. Learned Counsel submits that appropriate directions may be given to the concerned respondents to carry out the phodi and durasth. 3. Learned Additional Government Advocate however submits that normally this Court would direct the parties to file online application for phodi and durasth. However, in respect of granted lands, since the phodi and the durasth have to be conducted simultaneously in respect of all the granted lands, sufficient time may be required to complete the process. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:10699 WP No. 4593 of 2026 Learned Additional Government Advocate submits on instructions that land in question, situated in Sy.No.8 of Konehalli Village, Tiptur Taluk, comprises a total extent of more than 33 acres and several grants have been made in the said survey number. Therefore, sufficient time will have to be granted to the respondents to complete the phodi and durasth. 4. The Learned Additional Government Advocate submits on instructions that the process has already begun. 5. Consequently, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondent No.3 – Tahsildar, to complete the process of phodi and durasth, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. Learned Additional Government Advocate is permitted to file memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE BKN/List No.: 1 Sl No.: 8