- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27388 WP No. 16202 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 16202 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SMT SHARADAMMA W/O LATE NARASEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS 2. SRI T.N. NARASIMHAIAH S/O LATE NARASEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS 3. SRI ASHWATHNARAYANA T N S/O LATE NARASEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS 4. SMT. PADMAPRIYA W/O LATE VEERA KEMPEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS 5. SMT. KUSUMA D/O LATE VEERA KEMPEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 17 YEARS, SINCE MINOR REPRESENTED BY HER MOTHER-PETITIONER NO.4 AS NATURAL GUARDIAN PETITIONER NOS.1 TO 5 ARE R/AT TAVAREKERE, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK - 562 130. Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27388 WP No. 16202 of 2026 6. SMT. PUTTAMMA D/O NARASEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, R/AT MARAGONDANAHALLI KENGARI HOBLI, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK - 560 036. 7. SMT. CHANDRAMMA W/O LATE NARAYANAPPA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/AT HOSAPALYA, BISKURU KUDHUR HOBLI MAGADI TALUK, RAMANAGARA - 562 159. 8. SMT. PARVATHAMMA W/O LATE RAJANNA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/AT CHANNADEVI AGRAHARA MADHURE HOBLI, DODDABALAPURA TALUK - 561 203. 9. SMT. MANGALA GOWRAMMA W/O MUNIVENKATAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/AT VEERASAGAR, ATTURU POST YELAHANKA HOBLI, YELAHANKA, BENGALURU - 560 064. 10. SMT. SEETHALAKSHMI W/O NAGARAJ, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT SRIKANTPURA (ANEPALYA) DASANAPURA HOBLI, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK BENGALURU - 560 030. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. MALLIKARJUN.N.K, ADVOCATE) - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27388 WP No. 16202 of 2026 AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, M.S. BUILDING, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BENGALURU URBAN, KANDAYA BHAVANA, BENGALURU-560 009. 3. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BENGALURU SOUTH DIVISION, KANDAYA BHAVANA, K.G. ROAD, BENGALURU-560 009. 4. SPECIAL TAHSILDAR BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK, KANDAYA BHAVANA, BENGALURU DISTRICT - 560 001. 5. MALE HANUMANTHARAYASWAMY TEMPLE, REPRESENTED BY ARCHAK SRI T.S. NARASIMHAIAH, S/O LATE SANGEGOWDA, AGED MAJOR R/AT NO.87, NEAR PANHAYATH OFFICE, THAVAREKERE VILLAGE & POST, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK, BENGALURU - 562 130. 6. CHENNAMMA W/O MUDALAGIRIAH AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27388 WP No. 16202 of 2026 R A/T KALLAPA SWAMY MUTT ROAD, TAVAREKERE, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK - 582 130. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE.N., HCGP FOR R1 TO R4) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO (A) ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI, QUASHING THE ORDER DATED 09.03.2026 PASSED IN R.P. NO.252/2021 BY THE RESPONDENT NO.2 DEPUTY COMMISSIONER VIDE ANNEXURE- A; (B) ISSUE WRIT IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI, QUASHING THE ORDER DATED 30.03.2021 PASSED IN R.A.(S) NO.76/2021 BY THE RESPONDENT NO.3 ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER VIDE ANNEXURE-B; (C) ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE 3RD RESPONDENT TO ENTER THE NAME OF T.N. NARASIMHAIAH AS IT WAS EARLIER, ETC., 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 The learned AGA accepts notice for Respondent Nos. 1 to 4. 2. In this writ petition, petitioners are assailing the order dated 09.03.2026 passed in R.P.No.252 of 2021 (Annexure-A) by Respondent No.2-Deputy Commissioner - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27388 WP No. 16202 of 2026 and order dated 30.03.2021 passed in R.A.(S) No.76 of 2021 (Annexure-B) by Respondent No.3-Assistant Commissioner inter-alia sought for direction to the Respondent No.3 to enter the name of one Sri.T.N.Narasimhaiah as it was found earlier in the revenue records. 3. Having taken note of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the parties, the mutation has been made pursuant to the registered Partition Deed dated 20.01.1962, wherein the 'D' Schedule property was allotted to one Sri.Narasegowda @ Gowdappa, Son of Narasimhaiah. In the schedule mentioned as to the land bearing Survey No.182/1 in Tavarekere Village and Hobli, Bengaluru South Taluk, Bengaluru District, measuring 1 acre 2 guntas towards the west, it is mentioned as, "Male Hanumantharayaswamy". In that view of the matter, I am of the view that the mutation has been made in terms of the registered Partition Deed and if at all, if the petitioners are being - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:27388 WP No. 16202 of 2026 aggrieved by the same, it is open for them to approach the competent Civil Court for redressal of their grievance and to establish the right in respect of the subject land. 4. Recording the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, in the event, if the petitioners approach the Civil Court and as such, I am of the view that, the entries shall be followed by any judgment and decree that may be passed by the competent Civil Court. Accordingly writ petition is dismissed. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE DH List No.: 1 Sl No.: 28