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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30447 WP No. 14953 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 14953 OF 2026 (GM-RES) BETWEEN:
MR. JATHIN KUMAR P.V., AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/O. ASCENT CONSULTING SERVICES PVT. LTD., BENGALURU - 560 068. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. REYNOLD D'SOUZA., ADVOCATE) AND:
1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, THROUGH THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT, BENGALURU - 560 009. 2. KARNATAKA REAL ESTATE REGULATORY AUTHORITY, THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN, 2ND FLOOR, SILVER JUBLI BLOCK, UNITY BUILDING, CSI COMPOUND, 3RD CROSS, MISSION ROAD, BENGALURU, KARNATAKA - 560 027. 3. GULAM MUSTAFA ENTERPRISES PVT. LTD., A COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 1956,
Digitally signed by SHWETHA RAGHAVENDRA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT NO.6, GM PEARL, 1ST STAGE, 1ST PHASE, BTM LAYOUT, BENGALURU - 560 068. THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE MANAGING DIRECTOR. 4. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, 3RD GATE, 5TH FLOOR, MS BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BANGALORE - 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.MOHAMMED JAFAR SHAH, AGA FOR R1, 2 AND 4;
NOTICE TO R3 IS DISPENSED WITH)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT RESPONDENTS NO.1 TO ENFORCE PAYMENT OF AMOUNTS DUE FROM RESPONDENT NO.3 BY IMPLEMENTING THE SAID ORDERS ISSUED BY RESPONDENT NO.2 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURE FOR RECOVERY PROVIDED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF KARNATAKA LAND REVENUE ACT, 1964 AND RULES THEREUNDER READ ALONG WITH REAL ESTATE REGULATORY AUTHORITY ACT, 2016 AND RULES THEREUNDER, FOR ENFORCEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DIRECTIONS OF RESPONDENT NO.2 K-RERA UNDER ANNEXURE C WHICH IS REVENUE RECOVERY CERTIFICATE BEARING NO.RERA/REVENUE/643/2025-26/3664 DATED 26/11/2025. - 3 -
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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
ORAL ORDER
1. Learned AGA accepts notice for respondents No.1, 2 and 4. 2. Notice to respondent No.3 is dispensed with since respondent No.3 need not be heard in the matter. 3. The grievance of the petitioner is that the award passed by the Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (for short, 'K.RERA') in CMP No.643 of 2024 dated 06.08.2025 and the recovery certificate dated 26.11.2025 have not been enforced. 4.
Learned AGA submits that a Special Deputy Commissioner has been appointed to look into these matters and to enforce the judgments, recovery awards and recovery certificate issued by the K.RERA. He submits that, if six weeks time is granted, the same would be enforced. 5. Liberty is reserved to the petitioner to furnish details of such property owned by respondent No.3 as may
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be available with the petitioner along with accompanying documents. 6. Respondent No. 4 is directed to set up a system to capture all the data relating to Awards passed by the K.RERA and recovery certificates which are issued by the K.RERA as the same are available with the concerned Special Deputy Commissioner for initiating necessary action. 7. The Additional Chief Secretary, Revenue Department, Principal Secretary, E-Governance Department and the K.RERA are directed to coordinate with each other so as to provide necessary Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for the necessary information to be available in the said system. 8. The other Information systems which are available in the state like Bhumi, Cauvery and E.Asti would also have to be integrated so as to ascertain the properties owned by the defaulting developer as mentioned in the judgment passed by the RERA. 9. A detailed project report to be placed on record within four weeks from today. - 5 -
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10. Though the above matter is disposed, re-list on 20.07.2026 after receiving the report of the Principal Secretary. Sd/- (SURAJ GOVINDARAJ) JUDGE
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