- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010122962016 NC: 2026:KHC:44561 WP No. 53616 of 2016 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 53616 OF 2016 (LA-BDA) BETWEEN: ASHOK S/O SHRI BHASNARAM AGED ABOUT 24 YEARS, R/O HOUSE NO.S-1, 3RD CROSS, GANDHINAGAR BENGALURU PIN CODE - 560009 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ADITYA B DINESH, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. AJAY SHANKAR RAO, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT VIKAS SOUDHA, BENGALURU PIN CODE-560001 2. THE COMMISSIONER BENGALURU DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY KUMARA PARK WEST, BENGALURU PIN CODE - 560020 3. THE CHAIRMAN BENGALURU DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY KUMARA PARK WEST, BENGALURU PIN CODE - 560020 Digitally signed by HEMALATHA J Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010122962016 NC: 2026:KHC:44561 WP No. 53616 of 2016 4. THE LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER BENGALURU DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY KUMARA PARK WEST, BENGALURU PIN CODE - 560020 5. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (WEST) BENGALURU DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, VIJAYANAGAR BENGALURU PIN CODE - 560040 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. ADITYA DIWAKAR, ADDITIONAL GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NO.1; SRI. AJAY KUMAR M., ADVOCATE FOR RESPONDENT NOS.2 TO 5) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION AT ANNEXURE-F PASSED UNDER SECTION 17(1) OF THE BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT, 1978 DATED 15.07.1982 AND CONSEQUENTLY THE FINAL NOTIFICATION PASSED UNDER SECTION 19(1) OF THE BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT, 1978, DATED 05.08.1986 BEARING NO.HUD 206 MNX 86 VIDE ANNEXURE-G IN RESPECT OF SY.NO.5/4 MEASURING 1 ACRE 10 GUNTAS OF MALAGALA VILLAGE, YESHWANTHPUR HOBLI, BENGALURU NORTH OF SCHEDULE PROPERTY 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 R. NATARAJ ORAL ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that despite his best attempts, he could not get instructions from his client. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010122962016 NC: 2026:KHC:44561 WP No. 53616 of 2016 2. In that view of the matter, the petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Sd/- (R. NATARAJ) JUDGE PMR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 60