- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23937 WP No. 14046 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 14046 OF 2026 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. MUNISIDDEGOWDA SON OF D. DEVEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS R/AT ALANATHA VILLAGE, KODIHALLI HOBLI, KANAKAPURA TALUK BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT- 562117 2. M.C.BADRINATH SON OF CHELUVARAYA, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS R/AT NO.11 3RD MAIN, 2ND CROSS, OPP.KUVEMPU NAGAR POLICE STATION D.V.C LAYOUT, RAMAKRISHNA NAGAR MYSORE-570022. BOTH THE PETITIONERS ARE REP. POWER OF ATTORNEY BY SRI. RAGHAVENDRA N.M. S/O. LATE SHRI MADHAVA RAO N AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS P.B.NO.3449, BELLANDUR GATE SARJAPUR ROAD, BENGALURU 560 034. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. PRASANNA G R., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by YASHODA K L Location: High Court Of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23937 WP No. 14046 of 2026 AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT, M.S.BUILDING, K.R.CIRCLE, DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER MANDYA DISTRICT MANDYA-571401. 3. THE TAHSILDAR, K.R.PETE TALUK MANDYA DISTRICT- 571426 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.SHAMANTH NAIK., HCGP) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NO.3 TAHSILDAR, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT, TO CONSIDER AND DISPOSE OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 29.10.2024 VIDE ANNEXURE-K SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONERS FOR CONDUCTING PHODI DURASTH IN RESPECT OF THE LAND BEARING SURVEY NO.31 SITUATED AT MADIGARAHOSALLI VILLAGE, SHILANERE HOBLI, K.R. PETE TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT, WITHIN A TIME FRAME TO BE FIXED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23937 WP No. 14046 of 2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned High Court Government Pleader takes notice for all the respondents. 2. The prayer in this writ petition is to direct the respondent-authorities, more particularly, the 3rd respondent-Tahsildar, K.R.Pete Taluk, Mandya District to consider the representation given by the petitioners for conducting phodi and dhurast in respect of the various extent of lands in Sy.No.31, situated at Madigarahosahalli village, Shilanere Hobli, K.R.Pete Taluk, Mandya District. 3. Learned High Court Government Pleader however submits that an application for Phodi and Durast work is required to be made online and therefore, the petitioners may be directed to file an application online. 4. Placing the submission of the learned High Court Government Pleader on record, this writ petition stands disposed of while granting liberty to the petitioners to file - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:23937 WP No. 14046 of 2026 an application online to the 3rd respondent-Tahsildar, K.R.Pete Taluk, Mandya District, and the respondent- Tahsildar is also directed to consider the applications which would be filed by the petitioners and do the needful as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within a period of two months from the date of receipt of the applications. Ordered accordingly. 5. Learned High Court Government Pleader is permitted to file his memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE DL CT: JL