- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26740 WP No. 16206 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 16206 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. ABHINANDAN A. S/O. SRI. K. ANANDA MURTHY, AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS 2. SRI. K. SHIVAKUMAR, S/O. SRI. K.H. KEMPAIAH, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, BOTH ARE RESIDENTS OF KANITHAHALLI VILLAGE, NANDI HOBLI, CHIKKABALLAPURA TALUK, CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SURESH S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, CHIKKABALLAPURA TALUK, CHIKKABALLAPURA. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE N., HCGP) Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26740 WP No. 16206 of 2026 THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING VIDE RESPONDENT NO. 2 TO CONSIDER THE PETITIONERS REPRESENTATION DATED 28.04.2026 ANNEXURE -A AND EFFECT THE MUTATION/KHATA AS PER THE REGISTERED PARTITION DEED DATED 10.02.2026 VIDE DOCUMENT NO. SDG-1-05803-2025-06 OF BOOK - 1, REGISTERED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SUB-REGISTRAR, CHIKKABALLAPURA (SIDLAGHATTA) VIDE ANNEXURE -F. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER Learned AGA accepts notice for respondents. 2. In this petition, the relief claimed by the petitioners is to direct the 2nd respondent to consider their representation dated 28.04.2026 (Annexure-A) and to effect the mutation/khata as per the registered partition deed dated 10.02.2026. 3. In that view of the matter, since the petitioners are claiming right over the property based on registered document - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:26740 WP No. 16206 of 2026 i.e., the partition deed produced at Annexure-F dated 10.02.2026, Respondent No.2 is directed to consider the same in accordance with law within two months. Accordingly writ petition is disposed of. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE SNB List No.: 1 Sl No.: 40