- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010633902026 NC: 2026:KHC:49749 WP No. 28607 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 28607 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI.S. VINAY BABU S/O S.V.BABU, AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT NO.1025/138, 2ND FLOOR, S.V.TOWERS, S.V.PROJECTS, 20TH MAIN, WEST OF CHORD ROAD, 5TH BLOCK, RAJAJINAGAR, BANGALORE-560 010. 2. SRI. VENKAT BABU SRINIVAS, S/O LATE B.RAMABHADRA AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, R/AT NO.17, (OLD.NO.927), SRI RAM MANDIR, WARD NO.22, 18TH MAIN, 5TH BLOCK, RAJAJI NAGAR, BANGALORE - 560 010. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. K S NARAYANA SWAMY.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010633902026 NC: 2026:KHC:49749 WP No. 28607 of 2026 M.S.BUILDING, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. THE TAHASILDAR, DODDABALLAPURA TALUK, DODDABALLAPURA - 561 203. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI ADITYA DIWAKARA, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI OR ORDER OR DIRECTION IN THE NATURE OF A WRIT, QUASHING THE IMPUGNED NOTICE DATED.27.07.2026 VIDE NO. 821637, THD-LND-SOLND- 2/2853/2025-LND-ANNEXURE-E AND DTD DATED.31.08.2026 VIDE NO.521637 FILE NO.THD-LNDSOLND2/2853/2025 ANNX- G PASSED BY THE R2-THE TAHASILDAR, DODDABALLAPURA TALUK, VIDE ISSUED UNDER SECTION 192(a) AND 104 OF THE KARNATAKA LAND REVENUE ACT 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 Additional Government Advocate accepts notice for respondents. 2. In this writ petition, the petitioners are assailing the notice dated 27.07.2026 at Annexure-E and notice dated 31.08.2026 both issued by respondent No.2 at Annexure-G. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010633902026 NC: 2026:KHC:49749 WP No. 28607 of 2026 3. The respondent No.2 has issued notice dated 31.08.2026 (Annexure-G) calling upon the petitioners to appear at 03.00 p.m. However, no date has been fixed. The said aspect of the matter would indicate the non- application of mind of the respondent No.2. 4. In that view of the matter, the notice dated 31.08.2026 (Annexure - G) requires to be set aside. Accordingly, I pass the following: ORDER i) The writ petition is allowed. ii) The notice dated 31.08.2026 (Annexure-G) issued by the respondent No.2 is accordingly set aside. iii) The respondent - Authorities are directed not to interfere with the schedule property, without due process of law. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE BKM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 35