- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:18494 WP No. 8454 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 8454 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: K.P.YOGAPREMA W/O LOKESH P AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, B KAATIHALLI VILLAGE, GAVENAHALLI POST, KASABA HOBLI, HASSAN TALUK AND DIST – 573 201 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. GIRISH B BALADARE, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REVENUE DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560001, REP, BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, HASSAN DISTRICT, HASSAN – 573 201. 3. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, HASSAN SUB-DIVISION, HASSAN – 573 201. Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:18494 WP No. 8454 of 2026 4. THE TAHASILDAR, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN – 573 201. 5. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS, B.M.ROAD, HASSAN TALUK, HASSAN DIST – 573 201 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHAMANTH NAIK, HCGP) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R4 AND R5 THAT IS TAHSILDAR, HASSAN TALUK AND HASSAN DISTRICT AND THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS HASSAN TALUK AND HASSAN DISTRICT AND TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION GIVEN BY THE PETITIONER DATED 26.02.2026 AS PER ANNX-E AND H AND PASS APPROPRIATE ORDERS THERON AND ETC. 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 Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has given representation dated 26.02.2026 at Annexure-E and H to respondent No.4–Tahsildar, Hassan - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:18494 WP No. 8454 of 2026 Taluk and respondent No.5-Assistant Director of Land Records, Hassan Taluk, for phodi and durasth of her land. Learned Counsel submits that appropriate directions may be given to the concerned respondents to carry out the phodi and durasth. 2. Learned High Court Government Pleader however submits that normally this Court would direct the parties to file Online application for phodi and durasth. However, in respect of granted lands, since the phodi and the durasth have to be conducted simultaneously in respect of all the granted lands, sufficient time may be required to complete the process. Learned High Court Government Pleader submits on instructions that the land in Sy.No.1 of Koravangala Kavalu village, Dudda Hobli, Hassan Taluk, comprises of more than 845 Acres and several grants have been made in the said survey number. Therefore, sufficient time will have to be granted to the respondent authorities to complete the phodi and durasth. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:18494 WP No. 8454 of 2026 3. Consequently, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondent No.4-Tahsildar, Hassan Taluk and respondent No.5-Assistant Director of Land Records, Hassan Taluk, to complete the process of phodi and durasth, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of eight months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE DL