- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13064 WP No. 21601 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN WRIT PETITION NO.21601 OF 2025 (LB-RES) BETWEEN: 1. BHASKAR JAYAKUMAR S/O N.S. JAYARAJ AGED ABOUT 79 YEARS, HOUSE NO.5, R/AT S.R.S.H, QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 2. S. JAYALAKSHMAMMA W/O S.B. VENKATESH AGED 75 YEARS, HOUSE NO.1, R/AT S.R.S.H, QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 3. K. NARASHIMAIAH S/O K KRISHNAPPA AGED 76 YEARS, HOUSE NO.4, R/AT S.R.S.H, QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL, VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 4. VIJAYALAKSHMI P W/O GOWRISHANKAR AGED 78 YEARS, HOUSE NO.8, R/AT S.R.S.H, QUARTERS, Digitally signed by GEETHA P G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13064 WP No. 21601 of 2025 BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 5. BADRACHALAM S/O Y RAMA KRISHNAPPA AGED 75 YEARS, HOUSE NO.8, R/AT S.R.S.H, QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL, VAPASANDR, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 6. B N RAMACHANDRA S/O NARAYANAPPA AGED 69 YEARS, HOUSE NO.7 R/O KANDAVARPET, 5TH DIVISION CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 7. P V SAROJAMMA W/O P R VENKATESH AGED 74 YEARS, HOUSE NO.2, R/AT S.R.S.H, QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H SCHOOL, VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 8. NOOR AYESHA W/O WAHEED KHAN AGED 62 YEARS, HOUSE NO.12 R/O S.R.S.HS LAYOUT KANDAVARPET, 5TH DIVISION CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 9. P SAROJAMA SINCE DEAD BY LR'S LEELAMMA D/O P SAROJAMMA AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS R/AT NO.7, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13064 WP No. 21601 of 2025 VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 10. Y V SARALA D/O SAROJAMMA AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS R/AT NO.7, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 11. Y.V. USHA D/O SAROJAMMA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/AT NO.7, S.R.S.H, S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 12. NAGAVENI D/O SAROJAMMA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS R/AT NO.7, S.R.S.H,S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 13. J.V. ASHWATHRAMA S/O P. SAROJAMMA AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS R/AT NO.7, S.R.S.H,S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 14. Y.V. SHOBA D/O SAROJAMMA AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS R/AT NO.7, S.R.S.H,S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H. SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13064 WP No. 21601 of 2025 CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 15. B. ANJINAPPA SINCE DEAD BY LR'S ANADAMMA W/O LATE B. ANNAIAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS NO.3 S.R.S.H,S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562-101. 16. B.A. MOHANBABU S/O. LATE B ANNAIAPPA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS NO.3 S.R.S.H,S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 17. B.A. MANJULA D/O. LATE B. ANNAIAPPA AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS NO.3 8.R.S.H,S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 18. M VENKATA LAKSHAMMMA SINCE DEAD BY LR'S B.N. MANASA RAJAN D/O. B.S. NATARAJ AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, NO.3 S.R.S.H,S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13064 WP No. 21601 of 2025 19. MEDA RAJAN D/O. B.S. NATARAJ AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, NO.3 S.R.S.H,S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 20. MUHAMMAS HAFEEZULLA SINCE DEAD BY LR'S KURSHED BANU W/O MOHAMMED HAFEEZULLA, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS NO.2, S.R.S.H,S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 21. AMEER MUHAMMED IBRAHIM S/O MOHAMMED HAFEEZULLA, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS NO.2, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 22. FATHIMMA SIDDAPPA D/O MOHAMMED HAFEEZULLA, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS NO.2, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 23. ABDUL JABBAR SINCE DEAD BY LR'S JAWARIYA KOURA AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS D/O ABDUL JABBAR, - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13064 WP No. 21601 of 2025 NO.9, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 24. ABDUL WADOOD AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, NO.9, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 25. PANDU LAKSHMI SINCE DEAD BY LR'S MANJUNATH AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS S/O PANDULAKSHMI NO.1, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 26. P. MOHANA SINCE DEAD BY LR'S V.P.PRAVEEN S/O LATE P.MOHANA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS NO.4, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 27. Y.R.VENKATESH SINCE DEAD BY LR'S T.S.PRVATHAMMA AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS D/O Y.R.VENKATESH NO.6, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, - 7 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13064 WP No. 21601 of 2025 BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 28. Y.V. TRIVENI AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS D/O Y.R. VENKATESH NO.6, SR.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H. SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 29. Y.V. RAGHU AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS D/O Y.R. VENKATESH NO.6, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 30. CHOTIJAN SINCE DEAD BY LR'S YASMEEN AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS D/O CHOTIJAN NO.10, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 31. ZEENATH AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS D/O CHOTIJAN NO.10, S.R.SH.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 32. IMTIYAZ PASHA AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS S/O CHOTIJAN - 8 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13064 WP No. 21601 of 2025 NO.10, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 33. THIPPAIAH SINCE DEAD BY LR'S GANGAMMA AGED ABOUT 90 YEARS, D/O THIPPAIAH NO.11, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H SCHOOL VAPASANDRA CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 34. T ADINARAYANA AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS S/O THIPPAIAH NO.11, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS BEHIND P.P.H SCHOOL VAPASANDRA CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 35. VENKATESH T AGED ABOUT 90 YEARS S/O THIPPAIAH NO.11, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. 36. NARASIMHAIAH T AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS D/O THIPPAIAH NO.11, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. - 9 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13064 WP No. 21601 of 2025 37. RAMAKRISHNA T AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS S/O THIPPAIAH NO.11, S.R.S.H.S QUARTERS, BEHIND P.P.H.SCHOOL VAPASANDRA, CHICKBALLAPUR-562 101. &PETITIONERS (BY SRI. S.A. SUDHINDRA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE CITY MUNICIPAL COUNCIL CHICKBALLAPUR REP. BY ITS COMMISSIONER CHICKBALLAPUR DISTRICT-562 101. &RESPONDENT (BY SRI. VIJAY KRISHNA BHAT, ADVOCATE) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENT MUNICIPAL COUNCIL TO TRANSFER THE KATHA IN THE NAME OF THE PETITIONERS PURSUANT TO THE SALE DEEDS EXECUTED BY THE KHB IN THEIR FAVOUR PURSUANT TO THE FORMATION OF THE SRHS SCHEME, ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THROUGH PHYSICAL HEARING/VIDEO CONFERENCING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN - 10 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:13064 WP No. 21601 of 2025 ORAL ORDER 1. The case of the petitioners is that in spite of making an application for change of Khatha in respect of their respective properties, the same has not been issued by the respondent. 2. Learned counsel for the respondent, upon instructions, submits that all the necessary documents have not been enclosed and if the petitioners were to make a fresh representation in accordance with law, the same will be considered and appropriate orders will be passed. 3. Hence, the following: ORDER Petitioners are given liberty to make a fresh application for change of Khatha in respect of their respective properties along with all the necessary particulars to the respondent in accordance with law. Upon receipt of such application, the respondent shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders within a period of sixty days thereafter. The writ petition stands disposed of accordingly. Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE hkh. List No.: 1 Sl No.: 32