- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:18072 WP No. 9395 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 9395 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. MANOJ D.R., S/O RAMESH G.N. AGED ABOUT 27 YEARS, 2. SRI. VINOD KUMAR D.R. S/O. RAMESH G.N. AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS. BOTH ARE R/AT NEAR PUBLIC WATER TANK, DIBBUR VILLAGE, KAKOLU POST, HESARAGHATTA HOBLI, YELAHANKA TALUK, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT, BENGALURU 560 089. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI.SUNIL K., ADVOCATE FOR SRI.RAMESH K R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDINGS, BENGALURU-560 001. Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:18072 WP No. 9395 of 2026 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT, K.G.ROAD, BENGALURU-560 009. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU NORTH SUB-DIVISION K.G.ROAD, BENGALURU-560 009. 4. THE TAHSILDAR, YELAHANKA TALUK BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT, BENGALURU-560 064. 5. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT, OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, K.G.ROAD, BENGALURU-560 009. 6. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS, OFFICE OF THE TAHSILDAR, YELAHANKA TALUK, YELAHANKA-560 064. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.B.P.RADHA, AGA) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE R4 TO 6 TO CONDUCT TATKAL PHODI RELATING TO THE LAND BEARING SY.NO.26/1 TO AN EXTENT OF 1 ACRE 7 3/4 GUNTAS (EXTENT OF 1-7-4.00) (INCLUDING KHARAB TO AN EXTENT OF 7 GUNATS) OF CHOKKANAHALLI VILLAGE, HESARAGHATTA HOBLI, YELAHANKA TALUK, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT AS REQUESTED BY THE PETITIONERS VIDE ANNX-D DATED 22.01.2026 WITHIN A TIME FRAME AND ETC. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:18072 WP No. 9395 of 2026 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned Additional Government Advocate is directed to take notice for all the respondents. 2. The grievance of the petitioners is that online application filed on 22.01.2026 seeking Tatkal phodi has not been acted upon by respondent No.4-Tahsildar, Yelahanka Taluk and respondent No.6-Assistant Director of Land Records, Yelahanka Taluk. Therefore, the prayer in the writ petition is to issue necessary directions to respondent Nos.2 and 6 to conduct phodi proceedings in a time bound manner. 3. Having regard to the grievance raised by the petitioners and the fact that they have filed online application on 22.01.2026 seeking phodi of the lands in question, writ petition stands disposed of with a specific direction to respondent No.4-Tahsildar, Yelahanka Taluk and respondent No.6-Assistant Director of Land Records, Yelahanka Taluk to - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:18072 WP No. 9395 of 2026 proceed to conduct the phodi proceedings and conclude the same as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. Ordered accordingly. Learned Additional Government Advocate is permitted to file memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE GPG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 21