- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28596 WP No. 15561 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 15561 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI LAKSHMINARAYANA V R AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, S/O RAMACHANDRA GOWDA, 2. SMT.LAKSHMIDEVAMMA AGED ABOUT 79 YEARS, W/O KENGEGOWDA, 3. SMT.JAYAMMA, AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS, W/O PUTTASWAMY GOWDA, 4. SRI.SHIVANNA V.B., AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, S/O BOREGOWDA 5. YASHODA M.R., AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, C/O SURESHA 6. SMT. DHANALAKSHMI K.K AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, W/O LAKSHMINARAYANA 7. SMT. TRIVENI N.S. AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, W/O V.R. PRAKASH, Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28596 WP No. 15561 of 2026 8. SRI. KANTHARAJU K.V., AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, S/O KENGEGOWDA, 9. SRI. V.R.PRAKASH, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, S/O RAMALINGEGOWDA, 10. SMT. LATHA, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, W/O KANTHARAJU K.V. ALL ARE RESIDENTS OF VADERAPURA VILLAGE, ANCHE CHITTANAHALLI POST, KASBA HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 477. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. S.B. MUKKANNAPPA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRL. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE (LAND GRANT-1), M.S.BUILDING, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRL. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE, VIKASA SOUDHA, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE - 560 001. 3. THE DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28596 WP No. 15561 of 2026 KHANIJA BHAVANA, RACE COURSE ROAD, BANGALORE - 560 001. 4. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, MANDYA DISTRICT, MANDYA - 571 431. 5. THE ASST. COMMISSIONER, PANDAVAPURA SUB-DIVISION, PANDAVAPURA, PANDAVAPURA, MNDYA DISTRICT - 571 431 6. THE TAHSILDAR NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 431. 7. SRI. T.N. CHANDRASEKHAR AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, S/O T.M.NARAYANA GOWDA, RESIDING AT NO.130, THRIGUNAHALLI, HONNEKERE HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT - 571 477 …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. B.P. RADHA, AGA FOR R1 TO R6) THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS NO.1 TO PRESERVE THE GOMAL LAND BEARING SY.NO.11 OF VADERAPURA VILLAGE, KASBA HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK AS REQUESTED BY THE PETITIONERS IN THEIR REPRESENTATION DATED 20-02-2026 AT - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28596 WP No. 15561 of 2026 ANNEXURES-T RESPECTIVELY AND IN TERMS OF THE DIRECTION ISSUED BY THIS HONBLE COURT IN WRIT PETITION NO.57897/2018, WRIT PETITION NO.6914/2019 AND WRIT PETITION NO.36699/2015 AT ANNEXURE-Q, Q1 AND Q2, UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE CASE. 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 Additional Government Advocate accepts notice for respondent Nos. 1 to 6. 2. In this writ petition, petitioners are seeking direction to respondent No.1 to consider the representation dated 20.02.2026 at Annexure-T to the writ petition. 3. Having taken note of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the parties, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the respondent No.1 is directed to consider the representation at Annexure-T dated 20.02.2026 in accordance with law, - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28596 WP No. 15561 of 2026 within a period of two months from the date of receipt of copy of this order. Ordered accordingly and petition stands disposed of. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE BSV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 28