- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15069 WP No. 26871 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN WRIT PETITION NO. 26871 OF 2025 (LB-BMP) BETWEEN: 1. CHINNAPPA S/O SANJEEVAPPA AGE ABOUT 65 YEARS RESIDING AT NO.98/3 KUTTEYAPPA GARDEN BILEKAHALLI VILLAGE BEGUR HOBLI, BENGALURU SOUTH TALULK BENGALURU-560 076. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. VASANTHAPPA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE COMMISSIONER BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE N.R.SQUARE, BENGALURU-560 027. 2. THE ZONAL COMMISSIONER BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALLIKE BENGALURU SOUTH TALULK, BOMMANAGALLI WARD NO.23, BENGALURU-560 041. 3. THE JOINT COMMISSIONER BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK Digitally signed by GEETHA P G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15069 WP No. 26871 of 2025 BOMMANAHALLI, WARD NO.23 BENGALLURU-560 068. 4. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR TOWN PLANNING AUTHORITY BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK, BOMMANAHALLIL BENGALURU-560 068. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE BOMMANAHALLI DIVISION, BENGALURU SOUTH BENGALURU-560 068. 6. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER BHRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE WARD NO.23, BOMMANAHALLI DIVISION BENGALURU SOUTH, BENGALURU-560 068. 7. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER BESCOM, BOMMANAHALLI SUB DIVISION BENGALURU-560 068. 8. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER BESCOM BOMMANAHALLI SUB DIVISION BENGALURU-560 068. 9. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER BWSSB, BOMMANAHALLIL SUB-DIVISION BENGALURU-560 068. 10. SRI. SHANTILAL S/O MR. KISANLAL - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15069 WP No. 26871 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS R/AT NO.23, BETTAPPA LANE BBMP, BENGALURU-560 002. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.SUMANGALA GACHCHINAMATH, ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R6; SMT. ANUSHA PRASAD, ADVOCATE R7 & R8; SRI. B.S.SHRINIVAS, ADVOCATE FOR R9; SRI. K.S.NARESH SANTHOSH, ADVOCATE A/W SRI. SUNIL KUMAR H., ADVOCATE FOR R10) THIS PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO TAKE ACTION AS PER LAW AGAINST RESPONDENT NO.10, FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE BUILDING BY VIOLATING THE BUILDING BYE LAWS, WITHOUT OBTAINING ANY SANCTIONED PLAN AND PUTTING UP CONSTRUCTION OF THE HIGH RAISED BUILDINGS AT BILEKAHALLI, BOMMASANDRA, WARD NO.23, BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK AND ETC. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THROUGH PHYSICAL HEARING/VIDEO CONFERENCING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15069 WP No. 26871 of 2025 ORAL ORDER The instant writ petition is filed by the petitioner alleging that respondent no.10 is putting up construction in violation of building bye-laws and the sanctioned plan and inspite of complaining it to respondents-Bruhat Bengaluru mahanagaa Palike (BBMP), now Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), they have not taken any action against respondent no.10. 2. Learned counsel for respondents-BBMP, now GBA has submitted that action has been initiated against respondent no.10 and the same will be taken to its logical end as expeditiously as possible. 3. Hence, the following: ORDER (i) The writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondents-GBA (South) to take action initiated action against respondent no.10 to its logical end as expeditiously as possible; - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15069 WP No. 26871 of 2025 (ii) It is hereby made clear that, if respondent no.10 is entitled to have any of the construction regularized in accordance with law, he is entitled to get the same done. Sd/- (M.I.ARUN) JUDGE PGG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 53