- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8385 WP No. 14105 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 14105 OF 2025 (KLR-RES) BETWEEN: MOHAMMED MUFSEER S/O MOHAMMED MUZAMMIL, AGED ABOUT 38 NO.7054, TOWER-7, 5TH FLOOR, RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR, JAVAREGOWDA ROAD, BANGALORE-98. …PETITIONER (BY SRI. SUDHINDRA S A., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT M.S. BUILDING, BANGALORE-560001. 2. THE COMMISSIONER, SURVEY SETTLEMENT AND LAND RECORDS K.R.CIRCLE, BANGALORE-560001. 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BANGALORE URBAN DISTRICT, BANGALORE -560001. 4. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, BANGALORE NORTH SUB DIVISION, BANGALORE -562101. Digitally signed by JUANITA THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8385 WP No. 14105 of 2025 5. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS, BANGALORE -560001. 6. THE TAHSILDHAR BANGALORE NOTH TALUK, KANDHAYA BHAVANA, BANGALORE 560001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SMT. NAVYA SHEKHAR., AGA) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-4 AUTHORITY REPRESENTATION DTD. 05.12.2024 ANNX-D TO CONDUCT PHOD AND DURAST WORK IN RESPECT OF SY.NO. 31 OF KODIGEHALLI VILLAGE, YESHWANTHAPURA HOBLI, BANGALORE NORTH AND GRANT AN INTERIM ORDER TO DIRECT THE R-4 AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT PHODI, DURASTH AND ASSIGNEE NEW SURVEY NUMBER BY CONSIDERING THE REPRESENTATION DTD. 15.12.2024 VIDE ANNX-D PENDING DISPOSAL OF THE ABOVE WRIT PETITION. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned Additional Government Advocate takes notice for all the respondents. 2. Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has given representation to respondent No.6-Tahsildar, Bengaluru North Taluk, for phodi and - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8385 WP No. 14105 of 2025 durasth of his land. Learned Counsel submits that appropriate directions may be given to the concerned respondents to carry out the phodi and durasth. 3. Learned Additional Government Advocate however submits that normally this Court would direct the parties to file online application for phodi and durasth. However, in respect of granted lands, since the phodi and the durasth have to be conducted simultaneously in respect of all the granted lands, sufficient time may be required to complete the process. Learned Additional Government Advocate submits on instructions that the Sy.No.31 of Kodigehalli Village, Yeshwanthpura Hobli, Bengaluru North Taluk, comprises of 38 acres 36 guntas and several grants have been made in the said survey number. Therefore, sufficient time will have to be granted to the respondents to complete the phodi and durasth. 4. The Learned Additional Government Advocate submits on instructions that the process has already begun. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:8385 WP No. 14105 of 2025 5. Consequently, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to respondent No.6-Tahsildar, Bengaluru North Taluk and respondent No.5-Assistant Director of Land Records, to complete the process of phodi and durasth, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 6. Learned Additional Government Advocate is permitted to file memo of appearance within a period of four weeks from today. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE JT/- CT:JL