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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:7739 WP No. 2616 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 2616 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN:
SRI. H P MADHUSUDAN S/O HV PRABANNA KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, RESIDING AT VILLA NO. 110, EPSILON RESIDENTIAL, YEMALUR VILLAGE AND POST, BENGALURU- 560 037. …PETITIONER (BY MISS KAVYASHREE K FOR SRI. T.SESHAGIRI RAO., ADVOCATE) AND:
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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, REPRESENTED BY ITS BECRETARY.
VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU- 660 001.
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THE TAHSILDAR, YELAHANKA, MINI VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK, NES OFFICE ROAD, SUGGAPPA LAYOUT, EAST COLONY, YELAHANKA, BENGALURU- 560 064. Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka
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3. SMT.NARAYANAMMA W/O LATE RAMANJINAPPA AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,
4. SRI.ANANAD, S/O LATE RAMANJINAPPA, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,
5. PRASHANTH S/O LATE RAMANJINAPPA, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, RESPONDENT NOS. 3 TO 5 ARE ALL RESIDING AT DODDAJALA VILLAGE, JALA HOBLI, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK, BENGALURU- 562 157.
6. SRI.V.R.GIRIDHAR, S/O V.L.N.RAO, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.1152, SAI KRUPA, 12TH MAIN, HAL 2ND STAGE, BENGALURU- 560 068. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHAMANTH NAIK, HCGP FOR R1 AND R2;
SRI. MOHAMMED THOUHID FOR SRI. MANJUNATH G. KANDEKAR, ADVO. FOR R3 TO R5)
THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH OF THE
ORDER DTD. 24.04.2013 ONE PASSED BY THE R-2 IN CASE NO. MR.H18/2012-13 VIDE ANNX-A TO THE WRIT PETITION.
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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER The contesting parties have filed a joint memo dated 28.01.2026 stating that the revenue entries may be mutated in the name of the petitioner, since the petitioner has acquired title over the property in question under registered sale deed dated 28.08.2010. In that regard, the petitioner has paid ₹35,00,000/- (Rupees Thirty Five Lakhs Only) to respondent Nos.3 to 5 by way of demand draft bearing No.000695 dated 20.01.2026 drawn on HDFC Bank Ltd., Bengaluru Branch, in favour of respondent No. 3, namely, Smt.Narayanamma, in
order to put an end to the litigation. Learned counsel for the respondents submit that the demand draft has been received by the private respondents.
2. Consequently, the writ petition stands disposed of, with a direction to the respondent-Tahsildar to proceed to mutate and enter the name of the petitioner in the revenue records on the strength of the registered sale deed dated
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28.08.2010. The entire exercise should be completed as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Ordered accordingly. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE rv List No.: 1 Sl No.: 43