- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9509 WP No. 2646 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 2646 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. PARAMASHIVAIAH S/O NEELAKANTEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/AT GANGAMMA TEMPLE BACK SIDE 1ST CROSS, GANGAMMAGUDI ROAD, M.V EXTENSION, HOSKOTE TOWN BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT-562 114 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. CHANDRASHEKAR M, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT BENGALURU-560 009 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER DODDABALLAPURA SUB DIVISION BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT 3. THE TAHSILDAR HOSAKOTE TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT 4. A.N. BASAVARAJAPPA S/O NEELAKANTEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/AT ATTURU VILLAGE, JADIGENELAHALLI HOBLI Digitally signed by PANKAJA S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9509 WP No. 2646 of 2026 HOKSOTE TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT 5. A.N NAGARAJ S/O NEELAKANTEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/AT ATTURU VILLAGE, JADIGENELAHALLI HOBLI HOSKOTE TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT 6. SMT. SHREEMATI W/O CHIKKAPPAIAH AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS RESIDING AT SIDHLAGHATTA VILLAGE VEMGAL HOBLI KOLAR TALUK AND DISTRICT. 7. SMT. SHARADAMMA D/O LATE NEELAKANTEGOWDA W/O LATE CHIKKAPPAIAH AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS RESIDING AT H CROSS, NEAR FILM TENT SIDLAGHATTA TALUK CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. V. SESHU, HCGP FOR R1 TO R3) THIS W P IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR RECORDS PERTAINING TO REVISION PETITION NO.185/2025 ON THE FILE OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT AT BANGALORE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:9509 WP No. 2646 of 2026 ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader takes notice for respondents 1 to 3. 2. Learned High Court Government Pleader submits that in view of the amendment to Section 136(3) of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964, which requires the petitioner to approach the Karnataka Appellate Tribunal, the writ petition may be dismissed. 3. Upholding the submission of the learned HCGP, writ petition stands dismissed reserving liberty to the petitioner to approach the Karnataka Appellate Tribunal. 4. Registry is directed to return the original documents/ certified copies to the petitioner while retaining the copy of the same for the file. Learned High Court Government Pleader is permitted to file a memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. SD/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE PKS/List No.: 1 Sl No.: 13