IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22^ND DAY OF APRIL, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV WRIT PETITION NO. 5158 OF 2025 (LB-RES)

BETWEEN:

SMT. KUSHALA DHANANJAYA, W/O DHANANJAYA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT NO.101, "SAINIVAS APARTMENT", 3^RD MAIN, GANGOTHRI ENCLAVE GUBBALA GATE, BANGALORE - 560 062.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI. RAVI SHANKAR K, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER (E.O), TALUK PANCHAYATH, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK, O/AT BANGALORE URBAN ZILLA PANCHAYATH Digitally signed OFFICE COMPOUND, by VIJAYA P Location: HIGH S. KARIYAPPA ROAD, COURT OF KARNATAKA BANASHANKARI - 560 070.

2. THE AGARA GRAMA PANCHAYATH, AGARA VILLAGE, KENGERI HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK, BANGALORE - 560 082, REPRESENTED BY ITS PANCHAYATH DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (PDO)

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.J. SOMAYAJI, ADVOCATE)

THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE ENTIRE RECORDS FROM THE BBMP AUTHORITIES IN RESPECT OF PROPERTY BEARING PROPERTY LOCATED AT NO. 42, KATHA NO. 288/2 (OLD NO. 132) B.M. KAVAL VILLAGE, AGARA GRAMA PANCHAYATH KENGERI HOBLI, BANGALORE NORTH TALUK AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINAY HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S SUNIL DUTT YADAV

ORAL ORDER

The petitioner has sought for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus to direct Respondent Nos.1 and 2 to consider and dispose of the petitioner's representation at Annexure-E for issuance of 11-E khatha.

2. During the pendency of the proceedings, the counsel appearing for the Respondent-Panchayath has produced along with memo, a endorsement dated 09.04.2025 detailing reasons for not considering request of the petitioner.

3. In light of the detailed endorsement issued, the question of issuing writ of mandamus would not arise and the petition is disposed off, taking note of the endorsement issued reserving liberty to the petitioner to challenge the said endorsement, in accordance with law.

All contentions are kept open.

Sd/-

(S SUNIL DUTT YADAV)

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