- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010676472025 NC: 2026:KHC:37946 WP No. 31137 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.31137 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. GANGADRAIAH M. S/O MUDDAIAH, AGED ABOUT 51YEARS, RESIDING AT KAKKAPPANPALYA GRAMA, KASABA HOBLI, MAGADI TALUK - 562120. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NAVEEN KUMAR M., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M S BUILDING, AMBEDKAR BEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560001. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER RAMANAGARA BENGALURU SOUTH - 562129. Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010676472025 NC: 2026:KHC:37946 WP No. 31137 of 2025 3. THE TAHSILDAR MAGADI TALUK, BENGALURU SOUTH - 562120. 4. NARASEGOWDA S/O NARASIMHAYA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, RESIDING AT KAKKAPPANPALYA GRAMA, BYCHAPURA @ BAIJAPURA KASABA HOBLI, MAGADI TALUK - 562120. 5. PRAMOD K J S/O JAYRAM AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/AT NO.59, KOLURU GRAMA, RAMOHALLI POST, TAVAREKERE HOBLI, BENGALURU SOUTH - 560060. 6. VIDYA H V D/O VEERANA GOWDA AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/AT NO. 86/3/6 GOVINDAPPA LAYOUT, CHOLANAYAKANAHALLI, BENGALURU NORTH - 560032. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. B.P. RADHA, AGA FOR R1 TO R3; SRI. SOMANATH H., ADVOCATE FOR R4 TO R6) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER BEARING NO. RA NO. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010676472025 NC: 2026:KHC:37946 WP No. 31137 of 2025 1268/2025 DATED 25.09.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-A PASSED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT, AS BEING ILLEGAL, ARBITRARY, AND PASSED WITHOUT JURISDICTION; AND ETC. 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. In this Writ Petition, petitioner is assailing the order dated 25.09.2025 in R.A.No.1268/2025 (Annexure-A), passed by the respondent No.2. 2. Heard learned counsel appearing for the parties. 3. Smt. B.P. Radha, learned Additional Government Advocate appearing for the respondent - State, raised preliminary objection stating that the impugned order at Annexure-A is revisable order under Section 136(3) of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964. - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010676472025 NC: 2026:KHC:37946 WP No. 31137 of 2025 4. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the petitioner is relegated to approach the competent authority under Section 136(3) of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964. 5. In view of the fact that stay of the impugned order at Annexure-A has been granted by this Court on 16.10.2025, same shall be continued to the benefit of the petitioner for another 30 days from today to enable the petitioner to approach the competent authority in accordance with law. 6. In the event, the petitioner approaches the competent authority as stated above, the time spent before this Court in this Writ Petition, be condoned in terms of Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE sac List No.: 1 Sl No.: 65