- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13758 WP No. 7236 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 7236 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SRI.C.S.AMBARISH, (C.S.AMBAREESH), S/O.SIDDAJODI, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, RESIDENT OF VADAVANA HOSAHALLI VILLAGE, KONANURU HOBLI, ARAKALAGUD TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 130. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. K.C. SHANTA KUMAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, M.S.BUILDING, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. THE TECHNICAL ASSISTANT TO DEPUTY COMMISSIONER CUM DESIGNATED DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS, HASSAN DISTRICT, HASSAN-560 011. 3. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS, ARAKALGUD TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 130. Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13758 WP No. 7236 of 2026 4. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, ARAKALAGUD SUB-DIVISION, ARAKALGUD, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 130. 5. THE TAHSILDAR, ARAKALGUD TALUK, ARAKALGUD, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 130. 6. SRI.K.G.SHIVASHANKAR, S/O. LATE JOGAPPA, MAJOR RESIDENT OF VADAVANA HOSAHALLI VILLAGE, KONANURU HOBLI, ARAKALAGUD TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 130. 7. SRI.RAJEGOWDA, S/O.NARASEGOWDA, MAJOR, RESIDENT OF VADAVANA HOSAHALLI VILLAGE, KONANURU HOBLI, ARAKALAGUD TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT-573 130. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. SHAMANTH NAIK, HCGP FOR R1 TO R5) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-3 FOR CONSIDERING THE REPRESENTATION DTD 29.01.2026 AND FOR PASSING NECESSARY ORDERS THEREON, VIDE ANNX-K AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13758 WP No. 7236 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader takes notice for respondent Nos.1 to 5. Notice to respondent Nos.6 and 7 is not necessary for the following reasons. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that despite orders being passed by the Deputy Director of Land Records, Hassan Taluk at Annexure-H dated 28.08.2025 directing the Tahsildar, Arakalgud Taluk to combine the hissa and phodi in terms of the original Akarband and direction being issued to the Assistant Director of Land Records to look into the possession, boundaries shown in the sale deeds and re-do the phodi, neither the Tahsildar nor the Assistant Director of Land Records have taken action pursuant to the aforementioned order passed by the Deputy Director of Land Records. 3. 3. Consequently, the writ petition stands disposed of with a specific direction to respondent No.3 - Assistant Director of Land Records, Arakalgud Taluk and respondent No.5- Tahsildar, Arakalgud Taluk to implement the orders passed by the Deputy Director of Land Records at Annexure-H in - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13758 WP No. 7236 of 2026 proceedings bearing No.APL/270/2025 dated 28.08.2025 as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. Learned High Court Government Pleader is permitted to file memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE GPG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 15