- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12556 WP No. 19997 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 19997 OF 2024 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: SRI. SYED SIRAJ AHMED, SON OF LATE SYED ABDUL GAFFOR SAB, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.8, AYYAPPA TEMPLE ROAD, 11TH A CROSS, OIL MILL ROAD, ARVINDANAGAR, BENGALURU-560 084. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. KUMARA R.S. GOWDA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT VIDHANA SOUDHA DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE-560 001. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, KOLAR TOWN, KOLAR TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT-563 103. 3. SRI. MOHAMMED AKBAR, SON OF LATE ABDUL RAZAQ, AGED ABOUT 82 YEARS, 4. HIYATH BI @ KOUSAR PRAVEEN, D/O. MOHAMMED AKBAR, AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12556 WP No. 19997 of 2024 5. HIYATH @ SHANAZ PRAVEEN, D/O. MOHAMMED AKBAR, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, 6. R.A. MOHAMMED SIRAJ, S/O. MOHAMMED AKBAR, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, 7. R.A. MOHAMMED MUNEER, S/O. MOHAMMED AKBAR, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, 8. R.A. SHAKEEL, S/O. MOHAMMED AKBAR, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, 9. R.A. MOHAMMED WASIM, S/O. MOHAMMED AKBAR, AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, RESPONDENTS NO.3 TO 9 ARE RESIDENT OF THATHIPALYA VILLAGE, MULBAGALU TOWN, MULBAGALU TALUK, KOLAR DISTRICT-563 131. 10. SMT. S. UMA, WIFE OF N. SRINIVASA, MAJOR IN AGE, R/AT NO.208, 2ND MAIN ROAD, MAHALAKSHMI LAYOUT, BENGALURU-560 086. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. B.P. RADHA, AGA FOR R1 AND 2) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-2 TO CONSIDER THE REPRESENTATION DTD 24.05.2024 VIDE ANNX-K TO CANCEL THE CONVERSION ORDER APPLICATION NO.392800 DTD 06.09.2022 ANNEXURE-G PASSED IN RESPECT OF LAND BEARING SY.NO.157, MEASURING TO AN EXTENT OF 12 ACRE 26 GUNTAS EXCLUDING KHARAB SITUATED AT KAVATHANAHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, MULABAGALU TALUK IN FAVOUR OF R-10 AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12556 WP No. 19997 of 2024 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned Additional Government Advocates takes notice for respondent Nos.1 and 2. Notice to other respondents is not necessary for the following reasons: 2. The petitioner is seeking direction to respondent No.2-Deputy Commissioner, Kolar Town to consider the representation given by the petitioner on 24.05.2024 at Annexure-K to cancel the conversion order passed by the Deputy Commissioner in Official Memorandum dated 06.09.2022 at Annexure-G. 3. Learned Additional Government Advocate submits that such a representation cannot be considered by the Deputy Commissioner. If at all, the petitioner is aggrieved of the conversion order, then he may question it before the Karnataka Appellate Tribunal. 4. Upholding the submission of the learned Additional Government Advocate, writ petition stands disposed of - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:12556 WP No. 19997 of 2024 reserving liberty to the petitioner to approach the Karnataka Appellate Tribunal. 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 GPG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 28