- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010019892023 NC: 2026:KHC:40356 WP No. 815 of 2023 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.815 OF 2023 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SMT MAHIMAKKA D/ LATE NARASIMHAIAH AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS R/A SASUVEGHATTA VILLAGE THARABANHALLI POST HESSARAGHATTA HOBLI BENGALURU NORTH TALUK - 560 064. 2. SRI. MAHIMANNA S/O LATE NARASIMHAIAH AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS R/A SASUVEGHATTA VILLAGE THARABANHALLI POST HESSARAGH0ATTA HOBLI BENGALURU NORTH TALUK - 560 064. 3. SMT. JAYAMMA D/O LATE NARASIMHAIAH AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS R/A SUSUVEGHATTA VILLAGE THARABANAHALLI POST Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010019892023 NC: 2026:KHC:40356 WP No. 815 of 2023 HESSARAGHATTA HOBLI BENGALURU NORTH TALUK - 560 064. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. D.L. JAGADISH, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR SRI. RAKSHITHA D.J., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER AND DISTRICT MAGISTRATE DISTRICT COMPLEX BEERASANDRA VILLAGE KUNDANA HOBLI DEVANAHALLI TALUK BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER DODDABALLAPUR SUB-DIVISION DODDABALLAPUR - 561 203 BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. 3. THE TAHSILDAR DODDABALLAPUR TALUK DODDABALLAPUR - 561203 BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. 4. SRI. GANGAHANUMANTHARAYAPPA S/O LATE NARASAIAH AND GANGAHANUMAKKA AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS R/AT ISTHUR VILLAGE SHAKALADEVANAPURA POST MADHURE HOBLI - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010019892023 NC: 2026:KHC:40356 WP No. 815 of 2023 DODDABALLAPUR TALUK - 561 203 BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. 5. SRI. THIMMARAJU S/O LATE NARASAIAH AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS R/AT NARASAIANA AGRAHARA KADNOOR POST MADHURE HOBLI DODDABALLAPUR TALUK - 561203 BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. 6. SMT. SHASIKALA W/O THIMMARAJU AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS R/AT NARASAIANA AGRAHARA KADNOOR POST MADHUR HOBLI DODDABALLAPUR TALUK - 561 203 BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. B.P. RADHA, AGA FOR R1 TO R3; SRI. S. NARENDRA, ADVOCATE FOR R4 TO R6) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE ORDER DATED 12.12.2022 IN R.P.NO.143/2020 PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT NO.1 - DEPUTY COMMISSIONER AND DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, DISTRICT COMPLEX, BEERASANDRA VILLAGE, KUNDANA HOBLI, DEVANAHALLI TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE - E TO THE WRIT PETITION. - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010019892023 NC: 2026:KHC:40356 WP No. 815 of 2023 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, petitioners are assailing the order dated 12.12.2022 in R.P.No.143/2020 (Annexure-E) passed by respondent No.1. 2. Heard Sri. D.L. Jagadish, learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of Smt. Rakshitha D.J., learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, Smt. B.P. Radha, learned Additional Government Advocate appearing for respondent Nos.1 to 3 and Sri. S. Narendra, learned counsel appearing for the respondent Nos.4 to 6. 3. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties, taking into account the fact that the matter has been remitted to respondent No.2 herein, I am of the view that, no interference is called for in this Writ Petition. - 5 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010019892023 NC: 2026:KHC:40356 WP No. 815 of 2023 4. However, since the parties are represented by their learned counsel, and therefore, in order to expedite the proceedings parties are directed to appear before respondent No.2 on 03.09.2026 at 3.00 p.m. and on their appearance, respondent No.2 is directed to dispose of the matter within a period of six months thereafter. 5. Further, parties are directed to maintain status-quo in respect of the property in question, till the conclusion of the proceedings before respondent No.2. 6. Accordingly, with the above observation, the Writ Petition is disposed of. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE sac List No.: 1 Sl No.: 50