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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:34413 WP No. 14724 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 14724 OF 2026 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN:
SRI. DEVEGOWDA P. T.
S/O LATE TIPPESWAMY, AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, R/AT PITLALI, KASABA HOBALI, HIRIYUR TALUK, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. THYAGARAJA S., ADVOCATE) AND:
1.
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, M. S. BUILDING, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEDHI, BANGALORE 560001.
2.
THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (REVENUE), CHITRADURGA DISTRICT, CHITRADURGA.
3.
THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, CHITRADURGA SUB-DIVISION, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577501.
Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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THE TAHSILDAR, HIRIYUR TALUK, CHITRADURGA DISTRICT - 577501. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE N., HCGP)
THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT RESPONDENT NO.2 TO RESPONDENT NO.4 TO CONSIDER AND DISPOSE OF THE APPLICATION/REPRESENTATION MADE BY THE PETITIONER DATED 23-06-2023 AND 06-08-2025 MADE TO THE 4TH RESPONDENT VIDE ANNEXURE-G AND H RESPECTIVELY AND APPLICATION DATED 16-03-2026 MADE TO THE 2ND AND 3RD RESPONDENT VIDE ANNEXURE-J AND K RESPECTIVELY, TO MUTATE AND CONTINUE THE NAME OF THE GRAND-FATHER OF THE PETITIONER OR THE NAME OF THE PETITIONER AND HIS FAMILY MEMBERS IN RELEVANT COLUMNS OF THE RTC AND MUTATION IN RESPECT OF PROPERTY BEARING OLD SURVEY NO.152, (NEW SY.NO.330) MEASURING TO AN EXTENT OF 13 GUNTA AND ANOTHER BIT OF LAND IN OLD SURVEY NO.152, (NEW SURVEY NO.331) MEASURING TO EXTENT OF 13 GUNTA BOTH ARE ADJECTN LANDS, SITUATED IN PITLALI VILLAGE, HIRIYUR TALUK AND CHITRADURGA DISTRICT AND DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION FORTHWITH AND ETC.,
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH
ORAL ORDER
Learned High Court Government Pleader accepts notice for the respondents.
2. The petitioner in this petition, is seeking direction to the respondent authorities to enter the name of the petitioner in the revenue records.
3. It is argued by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that the land in question has been purchased by the grandfather of the petitioner as per the registered sale deed dated 13.08.1965 (Annexure-A) and sale deeds dated 19.02.1979 (Annexures-B and C respectively).
4. In that view of the matter, respondent No.4 is
directed to consider the representations at Annexures-G and H respectively within an outer limit of three (3)
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months from the date of receipt of this order after verifying the original records in their office.
5. With this observation, the writ petition is accordingly, disposed of.
SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE
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