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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17703 WP No. 8704 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 8704 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN:
SRI. A.V. ARASE GOWDA SON OF A.G. VENKATAPPA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, RESIDING AT KARLAPURA, SONNENAHALLI, YELAHANKA, BENGALURU - 560 089 KARNATAKA …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SRINIVAS KALYAN P.V., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. N.S. SRIRAJ GOWDA, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REVENUE DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER YELAHANKA SUB-DIVISION, KANDAYA BHAVAN, KG ROAD BENGALURU - 560 009 KARNATAKA
Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, YELAHANKA SUB-DIVISION, KANDAYA BHAVAN, K.G. ROAD BENGALURU - 560 009
4. THE TAHSILDHAR SUGAPPA LAYOUT, EAST COLONY, YELAHANKA NEW TOWN, BENGALURU - 560 064 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. V. SESHU, HCGP)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING RESPONDENT NO.4, TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DATED 12.01.2026 VIDE ANNEXURE-A, ISSUED BY THE PETITIONER, AND THEREBY PASS SUITABLE ORDERS, FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A ROAD IN SY.NO.76 OF THE SCHEDULE PROPERTY, ENABLING THE PETITIONER TO ACCESS HIS LANDS IN SY.NOS.71, 72, 73, 74 AND 75 IN CHALLAHALLI GRAMA, HESARAGHATA HOBLI, YELAHANKA TALUK, BENGALURU DISTRICT, FORTHWITH AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17703 WP No. 8704 of 2026
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS
ORAL ORDER
Learned High Court Government Pleader is directed to take notice for all the respondents. 2. The prayer in the writ petition is to issue a writ of mandamus directing respondent No.2-Deputy Commissioner, Bangalore Urban District to consider the representation at Annexure-A dated 12.01.2026. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has given a representation to the Deputy Commissioner seeking formation of a road to have access to the property belonging to the petitioner in Sy.No.76 of Challahalli Village, Hesaraghatta Hobli, Yelahanka Taluk. 3.
The writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2-Deputy Commissioner, Bangalore Urban District to consider the representation given by the petitioner in accordance with law and pass necessary orders as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. - 4 -
HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17703 WP No. 8704 of 2026
Ordered accordingly. Learned High Court Government Pleader is permitted to file memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE
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