- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:65 WP No. 26265 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 26265 OF 2025 (KLR-REG) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. KADIRAPPA S/O LATE THIRUMALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS RESIDING AT VISHWANATHAPURA VILLAGE NARASAPURA HOBLI KOLAR TALUK AND DISTRICT. 2. SRI. MUNIYAPPA S/O LATE PAPPANNA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS RESIDING AT CHAKARASANAHALLI VILLAGE KOLAR HOBLI, KOLAR TALUK AND DISTRICT KARNATAKA - 563 133. 3. SMT. PADMAMMA W/O MUNIKRISNAPPA.H AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS RESIDING AT VISHWANATHAPURA VILLAGE NARASAPURA HOBLI, KOLAR TALUK AND DISTRICT. 4. SRI. MUNI KIRSHNAPPA H. S/O SRI HANUMAPPA AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS RESIDING AT VISHWANATHAPURA VILLAGE Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:65 WP No. 26265 of 2025 NARASAPURA HOBLI, KOLAR TALUK ANDJ DISTRICT. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. SRINIVASA G.S, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE M.S BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU - 560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OFFICE OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION DEVANAHALLI TALUK - 562 110, KUNDANA, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT. 3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER DODDABALLAPURA SUB-DIVISION DODDABALLAPURA, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 561 203. 4. THE TAHSILDAR HOSAKOTE TALUK, BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 562 114. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NAVYA SHEKHAR, AGA) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT HEREIN TO CONSIDER THE ACK OF THE PETITIONER (ANNX-B, C, D AND E) AND REGULARIZE THE UNAUTHORIZED OCCUPATION AND ISSUE SAGUVALI CHIT IN - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:65 WP No. 26265 of 2025 A TIME BOUND MANNER IN RESPECT OF THE LAND IN SY NO.2 OF DODDARAMANAHALLI GRAMA HOSAKOTE TALUK BENGALURU RURAL DIST. AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned Additional Government Advocate Court Government Pleader accepts notice for all the respondents. 2. The grievance of the petitioners is that their applications filed in Form No.57 seeking regularization of unauthorised occupation of land in their respective cases have not been considered till date. Therefore, the prayer in the petition is to direct the respondents to consider the said applications and till consideration, direct the respondents not to interfere with the peaceful possession and enjoyment of the petition schedule properties. 3. The writ petition stands disposed of with a specific direction to respondent No.4-Tahsildar, Hosakote Taluk, to verify from the records as to whether such applications filed by - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:65 WP No. 26265 of 2025 the petitioners at Annexures-B, C, D, E and F are pending consideration. If it is found that such applications were indeed filed by the petitioners and the applications are yet to be considered, the Tahsildar is directed to place before the Committee for regularisation of unauthorised occupation, the applications along with his recommendation within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Thereafter, the Committee shall consider the applications and pass necessary orders in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of two months. Ordered accordingly. Learned Additional Government Advocate is permitted to file memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE rv List No.: 1 Sl No.: 9