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2026 DAILYLAW 51583 (KAR)

SRI R VENUGOPAL v. THE TAHSILDAR

WP/36525/2025 · 2026-01-22

R Devdas

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3782 WP No. 36525 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 36525 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: 1. SRI. R VENUGOPAL, S/O. LATE PATEL RAMACHANDRAPPA, AGE: 73 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, 2. SRI. R. RAJARAM, S/O. LATE PATEL RAMACHANDRAPPA, AGE: 76 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, 3. SMT. R.KANTHAMMA, D/O. LATE PATEL RAMACHANDRAPPA, AGE: 66 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, 4. SMT. R. SHAKUNTHALAMMA, D/O. LATE PATEL RAMACHANDRAPPA, AGE: 51 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, 5. SMT.R.PUSHPALATHA, D/O. LATE PATEL RAMACHANDRAPPA, AGE: 46 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, 6. SMT.R.LILITHAMMA, D/O. LATE PATEL RAMACHANDRAPPA, AGE: 52 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, 7. SMT.SHAILAMMA, D/O. LATE PATEL RAMACHANDRAPPA, W/O. SRI.SATHYANARAYANA, AGE: 51 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3782 WP No. 36525 of 2025 ALL ARE RESIDING AT MARENAHALLI VILLAGE, HOLUR HOBLI, KOLAR TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT-563 126. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. PRASANNA V R.,ADVOCATE) AND: THE TAHSILDAR KOLAR TALUK, KOLAR-563 101. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI.SESHU V., HCGP) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO i) DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT TAHSILDAR TO CONSIDER THEIR REPRESENTATION DATED.10.04.2023 VIDE ANNEXURE-A TO EFFECT MUTATION IN THEIR NAME WHO BEING THE CHILDREN OF LATE PATEL RAMACHANDRAPPA ALONG WITH HIS OTHER CHILDREN IN THE REVENUE RECORDS RELATING TO THE LANDS MENTIONED IN THE SCHEDULE HEREIN BELOW, ON WHICH ORDER OF GRANT BEING MADE BY THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER DTD 31.10.2022 IN CASE NO. LRF/INM/KLR/01/2018-19 VIDE ANX-B AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3782 WP No. 36525 of 2025 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER The learned High Court Government Pleader takes notice for the respondent. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that the respondent-Tahsildar has not acted upon the representation at Annexure-A dated 10.04.2023 given by the petitioners seeking mutation entry in the revenue records. It is contented that in terms of the order passed by the Deputy Commissioner, Kolar District at Annexure-B in proceedings bearing No.:L.R.F./INM/KLR/01/2018-19 occupancy rights have been conferred on the petitioners under the provisions of the Karnataka (Religious and Charitable) Inams Abolition Act, 1955. 3. Having regard to the contentions raised by the petitioners, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the respondent-Tahsildar, Kolar Taluk, Kolar to consider the representation given by the petitioners, verify from the records and if it is found that, such an order was - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3782 WP No. 36525 of 2025 indeed passed by the Deputy Commissioner conferring occupancy rights and the requisite fee has been paid by the petitioners, then the Tahsildar shall proceed to enter the name of the petitioners in the revenue records. The entire exercise shall be completed as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE GPG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 1