- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010801362025 NC: 2026:KHC:37950 WP No. 37737 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 37737 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. ANTHONY PAUL S/O LATE C J PAUL, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, R/AT NO 421, KAIKONDANA HALLI, SARJAPURA MAIN ROAD, BENGALURU-560035. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. T.V. VIJAY RAGHAVAN, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560001, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY. 2. THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BANGALORE DISTRICT, BENGALURU - 560009. 3. THE TAHSILDAR, BANGALORE EAST TALUK, Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010801362025 NC: 2026:KHC:37950 WP No. 37737 of 2025 BENGALURU - 560049. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. B.P. RADHA, AGA ) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.3 TO CONSIDER THE PETITIONERS REPRESENTATION DATED 19.05.2025 FOR CONDUCTING PODI AS PER ANNEXURE-G. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH ORAL ORDER 1. Head learned counsel appearing for the parties. 2. Petitioner has sought for conducting phodi as per the representation dated 19.05.2025 at Annexure-G. 3. It is the case of the petitioner that, as the land in question has been granted in favour of the vendor of the petitioner herein, based on the same the petitioner has sought for phodi and durust of the subject land. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010801362025 NC: 2026:KHC:37950 WP No. 37737 of 2025 4. In that view of the matter, it is open for the petitioner to approach the competent authority by way of proper application through online. If such an application is made by the petitioner herein, same shall be considered by the respondent - authority expeditiously. 5. The Writ Petition stands disposed of accordingly. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE sac List No.: 1 Sl No.: 66