- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010494412026 NC: 2026:KHC:48478 WP No. 22452 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 07TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.22452 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. PUTTAMMA W/O. LATE MARANNA, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, R/OF CHIKKANNANAHALLI VILLAGE, CHANNARAYADURGA HOBLI, KORATAGERE TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 129. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. ABHINAV ANAND K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, M.S. BUILDING, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, TUMKUR DISTRICT, TUMKUR-572 101. Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010494412026 NC: 2026:KHC:48478 WP No. 22452 of 2026 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER MADHUGIRI SUB-DIVISION, MADHUGIRI, TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 132. 4. THE TAHSILDAR KORATAGERE TALUK, KORATAGERE, TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 129. 5. REVENUE INSPECTOR C.N. DURGA HOBLI, KORATAGERE TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 129. 6. SRI. T.R. MANJUNATH S/O LATE RAMANNA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS. 7. SRI. T.R. NAGARAJU S/O LATE T.C. RAMAKRISHNAIAH, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS. 8. SRI. T.PIN. A. NAGARAJU S/O LATE T.P.C. ANJINAPPA, AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS. 9. SRI. T.H. HANUMANTHAPPA S/O LATE T.C. HANUMANTHARAYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS. 10. SMT. AMMAJAMMA D/O LATE RAMANNA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010494412026 NC: 2026:KHC:48478 WP No. 22452 of 2026 RESPONDENTS NO.6 TO 10 ARE RESIDENTS OF TOVINAKERE, CHENNARAYANADURGA HOBLI, KORATAGERE TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT-572 129. 11. SRI. T.D. SATYANARAYANA @ SATISH S/O LATE T.C. DODDAPPAIAH, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/OF 'MARUTHI NILAYA', SAPTHAGIRI LAYOUT, 1ST CROSS, T.P.K. ROAD, TUMKUR-572 101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHAMANTH NAIK, AGA FOR R1 TO R5) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE 4TH RESPONDENT/TAHSILDAR TO CONCLUDE THE ENQUIRY EARLY AT AN EARLY DATE AND PASS APPROPRIATE ORDERS IN THE PENDING CASE BEFORE HIM IN RRT (RE) 101/2024-25 AS PER ANNEXURE-L. 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 AGA accepts notice for respondent Nos. 1 to 5. - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010494412026 NC: 2026:KHC:48478 WP No. 22452 of 2026 2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties. 3. The grievance of the petitioner in this writ petition is that a writ of mandamus be issued directing respondent No. 4-Tahasildar to conclude the enquiry early in RRT No. 101/2024-25, as per Annexure-A. 4. Having taken note of the submissions made by the learned counsel appearing for the parties, respondent No.4-Tahasildar is directed to conclude the entire proceedings in RRT No. 101/2024-25, as referred to in Annexure-L, within an outer limit of six months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed of. SD/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE SB:List No.: 1 Sl No.: 14