- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010460622025 NC: 2026:KHC:48651 WP NO.21650 OF 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 08TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S. INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO.21650 OF 2025 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: SRI. K.N. INDUDHAR ADVOCATE, S/O LATE K.N. NARASIMHARAJU, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, ADDAGAL VILLAGE AND POST, RAYALPADU HOBLI, SRINIVASAPURA TALUK, KOLAR – 563 161. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. AKKI MANJUNATH GOWDA K., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. DISTRICT COMMISSIONER CHIKKABALLAPURA DISTRICT, DISTRICT OFFICES COMPLEX, SIDLAGHATTA ROAD, CHIKKABALLAPUR – 562 101. 3. THE TAHASILDAR CHINTAMANI TALUK, CHIKKABALLAPUR – 562 101. 4. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS DISTRICT OFFICES COMPLEX, Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010460622025 NC: 2026:KHC:48651 WP NO.21650 OF 2025 SIDLAGHATTA ROAD, CHIKKABALLAPUR – 562 101. 5. ASST. DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS DISTRICT OFFICES COMPLEX, SIDLAGHATTA ROAD, CHIKKABALLAPUR – 562 101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHAMANTH NAIK, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATIONS DATED 03RD JUNE, 2025 AND 06TH JUNE, 2025 MADE BY THE PETITIONER VIDE ANNEXURES ‘A’ TO ‘D’; AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S. INDIRESH ORAL ORDER In this petition, the petitioner is seeking direction to the respondents to consider the representations dated 03rd June, 2025 (Annexures ‘A’ to ‘C’) and 06th June, 2025 (Annexure-D) for conducting Phodi and Durasth of the subject land. 2. Heard Sri. Akki Manjunath Gowda K., learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Sri. Shamanth Naik, learned Additional Government Advocate appearing for respondents. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010460622025 NC: 2026:KHC:48651 WP NO.21650 OF 2025 3. Sri. Akkimanjunath Gowda K., learned counsel appearing for the petitioner refers to the order dated 01st December, 2025 passed by this Court, which reads as under: “ORAL ORDER Learned AGA submits that there are certain discrepancies in the various columns of the RTC and for reconciliation of the same, the Assistant Commissioner is looking into the matter. It is further submitted that the phodi proceedings would be completed within five months. Learned AGA for State to file status report. Re-list the matter in the second week of January, 2026.” 4. Taking into account the fact that the undertaken has been given by the respondent-State on 01st December, 2025 before this Court and also the petitioner has already filed application through online as per Annexure-F series, respondents 3 to 5 are directed to conduct Phodi in respect of the subject land, within a period of four months from the date of receipt of this order. With this observation, writ petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (E.S. INDIRESH) JUDGE ARK List No.: 1 Sl No.: 5