- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010322342020 NC: 2026:KHC:52954 WP No. 9023 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI M WRIT PETITION NO. 9023 OF 2021 (SC/ST) BETWEEN: 1. SRI GURUSIDDAIAH S/O LATE SHRI DURAGAIAH SINCE DECEASED REPRESENTED BY LRS 1(A) SMT. RANGAMMA, W/O. LATE GURUSIDDAIAH, AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, 1(B) SRI. RAGHAVENDRA, S/O. LATE GURUSIDDAIAH, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, 1(C) SMT. MANJULA A.G., D/O. LATE GURUSIDDAIAH, W/O. ARUN KUMAR R., AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, 1(D) SMT. A.G.KAVITHA, D/O. LATE GURUSIDDAIH, W/O. MAHALINGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, 1(E) SMT. SHIMSHAVATHI, D/O. LATE GURUSIDDAIAH, W/O. DASEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, ALL ARE R/AT ALILUGHATTA VILLAGE, Digitally signed by PREMCHANDRA M R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010322342020 NC: 2026:KHC:52954 WP No. 9023 of 2021 HAGALAWADI HOBLI, GUBBI TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT-572223. …PETITIONERS (BY SMT. TANUJA, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. KUMAR K.R., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, TUMAKURU SUB-DIVISION, TUMAKURU-572223. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, GUBBI TALUK, GUBBI, TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572223. 3. SHRI. D.RANGAIAH, MAJOR, S/O. LATE SHRI DURGAIAH, RETIRED DEPUTY TAHSILDAR, MAHALAKSHMI NAGAR EXTENSION, TUMAKURU, TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572223. 4. SHRI. V.N.UMESH BABU, MAJOR, S/O. SHRI. B.A. NARASIMHA MURTHY, R/O. M.N.KOTE, NITTUR HOBLI, TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572223. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. SAVITHRAMMA, AGA FOR R1 AND R2; SRI. PATEL D.KAREGOWDA, ADVOCATE FOR R3 - ABSENT; R4 SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010322342020 NC: 2026:KHC:52954 WP No. 9023 of 2021 THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER Smt.Tanuja, counsel on behalf of Sri.Kumar K.R., for the petitioners and Smt.Savithramma, Additional Government Advocate for respondent Nos.1 and 2 appeared in person. There is no representation on behalf of respondent No.3. The petition is filed seeking to quash the order dated 23.10.2019 passed by the Assistant Commissioner. As against the order of the Assistant Commissioner, a statutory remedy of filing an appeal before the Deputy Commissioner is available. However, the petitioner has approached this Court in haste. As there is an alternative remedy, this Court declines to exercise power under writ - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010322342020 NC: 2026:KHC:52954 WP No. 9023 of 2021 jurisdiction. The petitioner may approach the appropriate forum if so advised and if the law permits. Accordingly, writ petition is dismissed. Because of dismissal of the Writ Petition, interim order granted if any stands discharged and pending interlocutory applications if any are disposed of. SD/- (JYOTI M) JUDGE SS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 21