BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. STATE OF KARNATAKA
WA/1088/2025 · 2026-01-19
D K Singh, S Rachaiah
body2026
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2781-DB WA No. 1088 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH WRIT APPEAL NO. 1088 OF 2025 (LA-BDA) BETWEEN:
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BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, T.CHOWDALAH ROAD KUMARA KRUPA WEST BANGALORE-560 020.
REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER
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THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY T.CHOWDAIAH ROAD, KUMARA KRUPA WEST, BANGALORE-560 020 REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER …APPELLANTS (BY SRI. M. V. CHARATI., ADVOCATE)
AND:
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STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY VIDHANA SOUDHA BANGALORE-560 001 BY ITS SECRETARY.
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SRI N. LAXMINARAYAN S/O LATE NAGAPPA AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS R/AT NO. 39F,
Digitally signed by VASANTHA KUMARY B K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2781-DB WA No. 1088 of 2025
SRI. VENKATESHWARA NILAYA 5TH CROSS, 4TH MAIN SARVABHOUMA NAGAR BILLEKAHALLI, B.G.ROAD VTC, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK BANGALORE-560 076.
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N. SRINIVAS RAO S/O LATE NAGAPPA AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS R/AT NO. 128, VASANTHA NILAYA CROSS, 2ND MAIN SARBALBHOUMA NAGAR BILLEKALHALI, B.G.ROAD VTC, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK, BANGALORE-560 076.
4. N.K.ANANDA S/O LATE KRISHNAMURTHY GRAND SON OF LATE NAGAPPA S/O LATE NAGAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS R/AT NO. 127, 5TH CROSS, 2ND MAIN SARBABHOUMA NAGAR BILLEKAHALLI, B.G.ROAD VTC, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK, BANGALORE-560 076. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. MOHAMMAD JAFFAR SHAH, AGA FOR R1;
SRI. PRUTHVI WODEYAR, ADVOCATE FOR R4)
THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE
ORDER DATED 25/10/2021 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN WP NO.13779/2021 AND ALLOW THE WRIT APPEAL BY DISMISSING THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2781-DB WA No. 1088 of 2025
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH
ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH)
The present writ appeal has been filed impugning the
order dated 25.10.2021 passed by the learned Single Judge in W P No.13779/2021 (LA-BDA) filed by respondent Nos.2, 3 and 4 / owners of the land, herein.
2. Admittedly, the appellants have not deposited the compensation in favour of the petitioners in respect of the acquired lands of the petitioners. As no compensation was deposited, the petitioners sought for allotment of the developed lands in pursuance to the Government policy decision dated
09.10.2018.
3. Mr. Murugesh V. Charati, learned counsel for the appellants/Bangalore Development Authority, does not dispute the fact that the compensation in respect of the lands in question was not paid or deposited in the treasury or in the Court.
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:2781-DB WA No. 1088 of 2025
4. We therefore, do not find that there is any error in the impugned order dated 25.10.2021 passed by the learned Single Judge, which is why we dismiss this writ appeal.
In view of the dismissal of this appeal, pending IA’s, if any, stand disposed of.
Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE
Sd/- (S RACHAIAH) JUDGE
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