- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29136 WP No. 17575 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 17575 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SRI SANTHOSH NAYAK, S/O BHEEMA NAYAK, AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT GOLLAHALLI THANDA, SHIVALINGAPURA, TUBAGERE HOBLI, DODDABALLAPURA TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-561203. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SUNDARESH G., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, MS BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT, BEERASANDRA, DEVANAHALLI TALUK-562110. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, DODDABALLAPURA SUB-DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA-561203. Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29136 WP No. 17575 of 2026 4. THE TAHASILDAR, DODDABALLAPURA TALUK, DODDABALLAPURA-561203. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE.N., HCGP) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS, DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS NO.2 TO 4 AUTHORITY TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATIONS DATED 7/1/2026, 5/1/2026, 11/5/2026, 11/5/2026 AND 11/5/2026, RESPECTIVELY PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-M, N, P, Q AND R AND 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 Learned High Court Government Pleader accepts notice for the respondents. 2. In this writ petition, petitioner has sought for writ of mandamus on the respondent - authorities to consider the representations at Annexures - M, N, P, Q - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:29136 WP No. 17575 of 2026 and R, interalia direct the respondents to issue Hakku Patra in favour of the petitioner. 3. Having taken note of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the parties, it is forthcoming from writ papers that the mutation has been changed in favour of the Government in respect of the subject land as claimed by the petitioner. It is also to be noted that there is a Notification dated 08.12.2021, issued by the competent authority, in this regard. 4. In that view of the matter, petitioner is required to establish the right over the property in question in a manner known to law. Accordingly, no interference is called for in this petition. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE KLY List No.: 1 Sl No.: 32