- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010524882026 NC: 2026:KHC:40365 WP No. 23522 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.23522 OF 2026 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: 1. SHRI. RAMANJINI S/O LATE MUNIHANUMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHOWDESHWARI LAYOUT, VIDYARANYAPURA, BENGALURU - 560 097. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SUMATHI S., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, D.C.OFFICE BUILDING, BEERASANDRA VILLAGE, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 562110. Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010524882026 NC: 2026:KHC:40365 WP No. 23522 of 2026 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, DODDABALLAPURA SUB-DIVISOIN, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 562110. 4. THE TAHSILDAR, TALUK REVENUE OFFICE, STATE HIGHWAY 74, SOMESHWARA EXTENSION, DODDABALLAPURA TALUK, DODDABALLAPURA - 561203. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE N., HCGP ) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO EFFECT PHODE BY CONSIDERING REPRESENTATION DATED 27.05.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE -D BY FIXING REASONABLE TIME. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, 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 praying to direct the respondents to consider the representation dated - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010524882026 NC: 2026:KHC:40365 WP No. 23522 of 2026 27.05.2025(Annexure-D) made by the petitioner to conduct phodi and durust in respect of the land in question. 2. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties, respondent No.4 is directed to consider the aforesaid representation as per Annexure-D in accordance with law and pass appropriate order expeditiously. 3. It is also made clear that it is open for the petitioner to make an application through online to the respondent to conduct phodi and durust of the land in question. If such an online application is made, the competent authority shall consider the same expeditiously. 4. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE sac List No.: 1 Sl No.: 40