- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010192882026 NC: 2026:KHC:45502 WP No. 8694 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.8694 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. MR.MUNIYAPPA S/O VENKATAPPA, AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS, R/AT SIDDAPURA VILLAGE, VARTHUR HOBLI, BENGALURU EAST TALUK - 560087. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. S.G.MUNISWAMY GOWDA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS ADDL. CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, III GATE, V FLOOR, M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDI, BENGALURU - 560001. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, DIESEL LOCO SHED ROAD, DOORAVANI NAGAR, KRISHNARAJAPURAM, BENGALURU, Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010192882026 NC: 2026:KHC:45502 WP No. 8694 of 2026 KARNATAKA - 560036. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE N., HCGP ) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO QUASH THE IMPUGNED ORDER DATED 09.02.2026 PASSED BY THE JURISDICTIONAL TAHSILDAR, PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-A AS THE SAME IS ILLEGAL, ARBITRARY AND CONTRARY TO THE FINDINGS RECORDED BY THE COMPETENT CIVIL COURTS BEARING NO.RRTCR/520/2025-26; 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 1. In this Writ Petition, petitioner is assailing the endorsement dated 09.02.2026 issued by respondent No.2 as per Annexure-A. 2. Having taken note of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, that the petitioner is assailing the endorsement issued by respondent No.2, in that - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010192882026 NC: 2026:KHC:45502 WP No. 8694 of 2026 view of the matter, it is open for the petitioner to approach the competent authority under the provisions of Section 136(2) of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964. Accordingly, reserving liberty to the petitioner to approach the competent authority, the Writ Petition is dismissed as not maintainable. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE SAC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 27