- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010589542026 NC: 2026:KHC:46860 WP No. 26830 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 26830 OF 2026 (LR-) BETWEEN: 1. SRI T M CHIKKANNA S/O LATE T. MUNIANJINAPPA AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/AT AMBEDKAR BEEDI, MAGADI MAIN ROAD, TAVAREKERE VILLAGE, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK, BENGALURU SOUTH - 560023 …PETITIONER (BY SRI. P MAHESHA.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER KOLLEGALA SUB- DIVISION, KOLLEGALA - 571440, CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, HANUR TALUK - 571439, CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.SHARADA H V, AGA) Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010589542026 NC: 2026:KHC:46860 WP No. 26830 of 2026 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS AND ALLOW THE PETITION BYSETTING ASIDE THE IMPUGNED ORDER PASSED BY THE LEARNED ASST. COMMISSIONER KOLLEGALA SUB- DIVISION KOLLEGALA IN CASE NO. LRF 237/2013-14 DATED 29.09.2015 VIDE ANNX-D. 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 Additional Government Advocate accepts notice for respondents. 2. In this petition, petitioner is assailing the order dated 29.09.2015 (Annexure-D) passed by the Assistant Commissioner in the proceedings under Section 79(A) and (B) of the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961. 3. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties, it is forthcoming that the petitioner has not been heard in the matter. 4. In that view of the matter, as the provisions contained in Section 79(A) and (B) of the Karnataka Land - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010589542026 NC: 2026:KHC:46860 WP No. 26830 of 2026 Reforms Act, 1961, have been omitted by way of amendment, I am of the view that the petitioner is entitled to the relief sought for in this writ petition. Accordingly, I pass the following: ORDER i) Writ petition is allowed. ii) The order dated 29.09.2015 (Annexure-D) passed by the Assistant Commissioner, Kollegala Sub-Division, Kollegala is set aside. iii) The respondent No.2-Tahsidlar is directed to enter the name of the petitioner in the revenue records forthwith. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE BKM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 37