- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010562692026 NC: 2026:KHC:45056 WP No. 25692 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 25692 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SMT SANTHA K W/O BHASKARAN K, AGED ABOUT 79 YEARS R/A KOYILI HOUSE, PUTHIYATHERU, P. O. CHIRAKKAL S.O KANNUR, KERALA-560011 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. NITIN A M.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, KODAGU DISTRICT, MADIKERI, KARNATAKA-571201. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, VIRAJPET SUB-DIVISION, KODAGU DISTRICT, KARNATAK-571201. Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010562692026 NC: 2026:KHC:45056 WP No. 25692 of 2026 4. THE TAHSILDAR, PONNAMPET TALUK, KODAGU DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-571216. 5. THE REVENUE INSPECTOR, PONNAMPET HOBLI, PONNAMPET TALUK, KODAGU DISTRICT, KARNATAKA-571216. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE N, HCGP) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT AUTHORITIES TO CONSIDER THE PETITIONER'S REPRESENTATION DATED 02.07.2026 SEEKING MUTATION/CHANGE OF KHATA IN RESPECT OF THE PROPERTIES BEARING SURVEY NOS. 124/1, 124/2, 125/P1 AND 329/52 STANDING IN THE NAME OF LATE SRI. PRADEEP KOYLI, IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW, I.E., ANNEXURE-B1 AND ETC.,. 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 Learned High Court Government Pleader accepts notice for respondents. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010562692026 NC: 2026:KHC:45056 WP No. 25692 of 2026 2. The petitioner is seeking direction to the respondent-Authorities to consider the representation at Annexure-B1, seeking mutation/change of khata in respect of the properties mentioned therein. 3. In that view of the matter, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, respondent No.4 is directed to consider the representation dated 02.07.2026 (Annexure-B1) in accordance with law within a period of three months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. Accordingly, writ petition is allowed. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE BKM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 31