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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:32990 WP No. 219 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD WRIT PETITION NO. 219 OF 2026 (LB-RES) BETWEEN:
PRASANNA KUMAR S A F-628/A, 12TH CROSS, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, BHARATNAGAR, 1ST PHASE, BEL LAYOUT, ANJANANAGAR, BANGALORE 560 091, KARNATAKA.
PERMANENT ADDRESS S A PRASANNA KUMAR, BHAVANI NILAYA, KHAZI MOHALLA, AVALAKKI MILL CROSS, BASAVANA TEMPLE ROAD, OLD TOWN, BHADRAVATHI, KARNATAKA.
…PETITIONER (BY SRI. BHARGAV S GOWDA.,ADVOCATE) AND:
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THE COMMISSIONER CITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, TARIKERE ROAD, BHADRAVATHI, KARNATAKA 577 301.
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THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, CITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL,
Digitally signed by VANAMALA N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:32990 WP No. 219 of 2026
TARIKERE ROAD, BHADRAVATHI, KARNATAKA- 577 301. …RESPONDENTS
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO A) ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT,
ORDER, OR DIRECTION DIRECTING RESPONDENT-CITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, BHADRAVATHI TO CONDUCT A FRESH, LAWFUL, JOINT SURVEY OF THE PETITIONER'S PROPERTY BEARING SITE NO. 63, WARD NO. 10, SURVEY NO. 51, SUBHASH NAGAR, BHADRAVATHI, AFTER ISSUING PRIOR NOTICE TO ALL CONCERNED PARTIES, AND TO SUBMIT A TRUE, SCIENTIFIC, AND OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED SURVEY REPORT TO THIS HON'BLE COURT WITHIN A TIME-BOUND PERIOD; B) DIRECT THE RESPONDENT- MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AND THE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER TO FURNISH ALL DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS SOUGHT BY THE PETITIONER IN HIS RTI APPLICATIONS DATED 24.01.2019 ANNEXURE-E, 09.09.2024 ANNEXURE-J5, FIRST APPEAL DATED 22.11.2024, AND SECOND APPEAL DATED 04.04.2025, INCLUDING COPIES OF NOTICES, PERMISSIONS, SURVEY PROCEEDINGS, MAPS, CORRESPONDENCE, AND ACTION TAKEN REPORTS AS ENCLOSED ANNEXURE-E; C) DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO PAY REASONABLE COMPENSATION TO THE PETITIONER FOR THE MENTAL AGONY, HARASSMENT, AND FINANCIAL LOSS SUFFERED DUE TO PROLONGED INACTION, DELIBERATE NON-DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION, AND FAILURE TO DISCHARGE STATUTORY DUTIES, THE QUANTUM OF SUCH COMPENSATION BEING LEFT TO THE DISCRETION OF THIS HON'BLE COURT; D) DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO FIX ACCOUNTABILITY AND INITIATE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE CONCERNED OFFICERS OF THE CITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL FOR WILFUL DERELICTION OF DUTY, SUPPRESSION OF RECORDS, AND VIOLATION OF STATUTORY OBLIGATIONS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW.
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:32990 WP No. 219 of 2026
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B M SHYAM PRASAD
ORAL ORDER
None appears for the petitioner, and it is seen that none appeared for the petitioner on 06.04.2026. On a later occasion there was a request for adjournment. This Court must therefore infer lack of interest in prosecuting the petition. The petition therefore stands rejected.
Sd/- (B M SHYAM PRASAD) JUDGE
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