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2026 DAILYLAW 15816 (KAR)

SRI. M. KRISHNAPPA v. THE TASILDHAR,

WP/7868/2026 · 2026-03-12

R Devdas

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14964 WP No. 7868 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 7868 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. M. KRISHNAPPA S/O OF LATE MUNIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, R/AT VAKKALERI VILLAGE, VAKKALERI HOBLI, KOLAR TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT-563 130. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAJESH GOWDA, ADVOCATE) AND: THE TASILDHAR, SRINIVASAPURA TALUK, SRINIVASAPURA - 563 135. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. SHAMANTH NAIK, HCGP) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OR NATURE OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT ORDER OR DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONER DATED 30.07.2024, VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND ETC. Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14964 WP No. 7868 of 2026 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader takes notice for the respondent - Tahsildar. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that the respondent - Tahsildar has failed to mutate and enter the name of the petitioner in the revenue records pursuant to the registered Sale Deed dated 16.05.2024 at Annexure-C. Learned counsel submits that the petitioner has purchased the property from the khatedar - Sri.Shankar Reddy whose name is found in the RTC at Annexure-B. 3. Consequently, writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the respondent-Tahsildar, Srinivasapura Taluk to proceed to enter the name of the petitioner in the revenue records. The entire exercise shall be completed as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:14964 WP No. 7868 of 2026 4. This Court has passed an order in W.P.No.2720/2026 dated 10.02.2026, having regard to the provisions of the Karnataka Sakaala Services Act, 2011 and costs of Rs.500/- is levied on the respondent-Tahsildar, Bengaluru North Taluk, payable to the petitioners since the Tahsildar has failed to provide guarantee of services to the petitioners therein within the stipulated time limit in terms of the provisions of Act, 2011. Accordingly, costs of Rs.500/- is levied on the respondent-Tahsildar, in the present case also. The costs shall be paid along with the copy of the order that would be furnished, by the respondent-Tahsildar to the petitioner. 5. Learned High Court Government Pleader is permitted to file memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE GPG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 23