- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13061 WP No. 7220 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN WRIT PETITION NO.7220 OF 2026 (LB-RES) BETWEEN: 1. MRS. P. SAVITHA W/O. A.M. SIDDARAJU, D/O. LATE N.B. PUTTARAJU, 2. MR. A.M. SIDDARAJU, AGE 50 YEARS, S/O. LATE MARIYAIAH, PETITIONERS NOS.1 AND 2 ARE RESIDING AT NO.229/A, 38TH CROSS, 2ND BLOCK, RAJAJINAGAR, VTC BENGALURU NORTH, BENGALURU-560 010. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. S. VICTOR MANOHARAN, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, ROOM NO.213, II FLOOR, VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. THE HOUSING COMMISSIONER, Digitally signed by GEETHA P G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13061 WP No. 7220 of 2026 THE KARNATAKA HOUSING BOARD, CAUVERY BHAVAN, K.G. ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. BOPANNA BELLIAPPA, AGA., FOR R.1; SRI H.L. PRADEEP KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R.2.) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI THE E- AUCTION NOTIFICATION-27 DATED 18.02.2026 ISSUED BY RESPONDENT NO.2, PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A IN SO FAR IT RELATES TO SL.NO.92 AS ILLEGAL, IN SO FAR IT RELATES TO THE PETITIONERS AND DIRECT THE RESPONDENT TO NOT TO PRECIPITATE THE MATTER DURING THE PENDENCY OF OS.NO.6931/2025 FILED UNDER SECTION 6 OF THE SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT SEEKING RESTORATION OF POSSESSION, 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 - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13061 WP No. 7220 of 2026 ORAL ORDER 1. The petitioners claim to be in possession of a property belonging to respondent No.2. Respondent no.2 has initiated action to have them evicted and also auction the property. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioners have preferred O.S.No.6931/2025, which is said to be pending on the file of the City Civil Court, Bengaluru. 2. As no interim protection is granted to the petitioners in the said suit, the present petition is filed with a prayer to set aside the action initiated by respondent no.2. In the present writ petition, non passing of an order in O.S.No.6931/2025 as desired by petitioners herein is not challenged. 3. Under the said circumstances, the writ petition is dismissed reserving liberty to the petitioners to work out their remedies in O.S.No.6931/2025 in the manner known to law. Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE hkh. List No.: 3 Sl No.: 1