- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010641402026 NC: 2026:KHC:50755 WP No. 29216 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH WRIT PETITION NO. 29216 OF 2026 (KLR-RR/SUR) BETWEEN: 1. ANDAVAPPA S/O LATE DODDAIAH, SINCE DEAD BY HIS LRS. SMT JAYAMMA, W/O ANDAVAPPA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS. 2. VENKATASHAMAPPA S/O LATE PAPAIAH AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS. PETITIONER NOS.1 AND 2 ARE R/AT GOWDHALLI VILLAGE, DODDA TUMKUR POST, DODDABALLAPUR TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL 561203. 3. MUNIYAMMA, W/O NARASIMHAIH, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS REPRESENTED BY ITS GPA HOLDER BASAVARAJU D, S/O DODDIAH, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, R/AT GOWDHALLI VILLAGE, DODDA TUMKUR POST, Digitally signed by CHAYA S A Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010641402026 NC: 2026:KHC:50755 WP No. 29216 of 2026 DODDABALLAPUR TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL 561203. 4. SRI VENKATAPPA S/O THIMMAIAH, SINCE DECEASED BY LRS, RAJANNA, S/O VENKATAPPA, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/AT GOWDHALLI VILLAGE, DODDA TUMKUR POST, DODDABALLAPUR TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL-561203. 5. SMT RATHNAMMA D/O LATE GANGAIAH, W/O RAMAIAH R/AT GOWDHALLI VILLAGE, DODDA TUMKUR POST, DODDABALLAPUR TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL 561203. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SONU S, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT, BENGALURU- 561203. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, DODDABALLAPURA SUB-DIVISION, DODDABALLAPURA, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-561203. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010641402026 NC: 2026:KHC:50755 WP No. 29216 of 2026 4. THE TAHSILDAR, DODDABALLAPURA TALUK, DODDABALLAPURA, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 561203. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH, AGA) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT AUTHORITIES CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DATED 09.05.2026 AND THE REMINDER DATED 26.08.2026 TO RECOGNISE AND MAINTAIN THE PETITIONERS' RESPECTIVE RIGHTS ARISING OUT OF THE ORIGINAL GOVERNMENT GRANTS AND THE CONSEQUENTIAL SAGUVALI CHITS, SURVEY RECORDS, MUTATION ENTRIES AND RTC/PAHANI RECORDS 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 the respondents. 2. In this petition, the petitioners are seeking direction to the respondent No.4 to consider the representations at Annexures-M and N in respect of the - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010641402026 NC: 2026:KHC:50755 WP No. 29216 of 2026 land granted in favour of the predecessors of petitioners on 28.08.1978. 3. In that view of the matter, the respondent No.4 is directed to consider the representations produced at Annexures-M and N within a period of four months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order after verifying the original records available in their office and take a decision in the matter, in accordance with law. 4. The decision shall be taken in the light of the earlier orders passed by the Revenue Authorities, i.e., the Karnataka Appellate Tribunal, and this Court in respect of the subject land. With the above observation, the writ petition is disposed of. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE BKM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 30