- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010563332024 NC: 2026:KHC:43375 WP NO.27255 OF 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S. INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.27255 OF 2024 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: MR. M.P. SUNDARESH S/O LATE PUTTEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS, R/OF MARURU VILLAGE, AREHALLI HOBLI, BELUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 115. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. KISHORE KUMAR L., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, M.S. BUILDING, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER HASSAN DISTRICT, B.M. ROAD, RANGOLI HALLA, HASSAN - 573 201. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER SAKALESHPURA SUB-DIVISION, SAKALESHPURA, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 134. Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010563332024 NC: 2026:KHC:43375 WP NO.27255 OF 2024 4. THE TAHSILDAR BELURU TALUK, BELURU HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 115. 5. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS AND SURVEY, BELUR TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 115. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. B.P. RADHA, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARETICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT NO.5 TO CONDUCT THE HADBUST OF SURVEY NO.114 MEASURING 3 ACRE 10 GUNTAS SITUATED AT MAROORU VILLAGE, AREHALLI HOBLI, BELUR TALUK HASSAN DISTRICT IN A STIPULATED TIME PERIOD; 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 In this petition, the petitioner is seeking direction to the respondent No.5 to conduct Hadbust in respect of the land bearing Survey No.114 measuring 3 acre 10 guntas situate at Marooru Village, Arehalli Hobli, Belur Taluk, Hassan District. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010563332024 NC: 2026:KHC:43375 WP NO.27255 OF 2024 2. Heard Sri. Kishore Kumar L., learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioner and Smt. B.P. Radha, learned Additional Government Advocate appearing for respondents. 3. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties, on perusal of receipt produced at Annexure-M, it is forthcoming that the petitioner has made application through online for conducting Hadbust in respect of the subject land. Therefore, the respondent No.5 is directed to consider the application of the petitioner for conducting Hadbust in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible. With this observation, writ petition stands disposed of. SD/- (E.S. INDIRESH) JUDGE ARK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 58