IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. NATARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 28040 OF 2025 (LB-RES)

BETWEEN:

MR. MALLESHAPPA. M S/O MUTHURAYAPPA AGED 35 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.6, 1^ST MAIN, ASHWINI LAYOUT, SEEGEHALLI, VIRGO NAGAR POST K.R.PURAM, BENGALURU - 560049 MOBILE. 9902871026 email ID: Mp.malleshappa@gmail.com …PETITIONER (BY SRI. RADHAKRISHNA N., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE VILLAGE ACCOUNTANT OFFICER DODDUR VILLAGE, THERUBEEDI GRAMA YELACHAVADI PANCHAYAT, Digitally signed by MARALAVADI HOBLI, HAROHALLI TALUK, SUMA RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562121 Location:

HIGH COURT OF 2. THE TAHSILDAR OFFICE/OFFICER KARNATAKA HAROHALLI TALUK, RAMANAGAR DISTRICT - 562112 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. BOPANNA, ADDITIONAL GOVERNMENT ADVOCATE) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT RESPONDENT NO.1 (VILLAGE ACCOUNTANT, DODDUR VILLAGE) TO PROCESS THE PETITIONER'S APPLICATION DATED 28.05.2024 AND FORTHWITH ISSUE THE DEATH CERTIFICATE OF LATE SMT. RAMAKKA OR A NON- AVAILABILITY CERTIFICATE IF THE RECORD IS UNAVAILABLE, WITHIN A STIPULATED TIMIEFRAME, AS REQUESTED IN ANNEXURE-

A AND ETC.

THIS PETITION,