IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 16^TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO.11302 OF 2023 (LA-BDA)

BETWEEN:

SRI LINGAIAH

S/O LATE LINGAIAH,

AGED 68 YEARS,

R/AT NO.301, ESHAANYA 6^TH MAIN,

ITI LAYOUT, ACHUTH CLASSIC,

MALLATHAHALLI, NAGARABHAVI II STAGE,

BANGALORE SOUTH-560 056.

…PETITIONER

(BY SRI D.L. JAGADEESH, SENIOR COUNSEL FOR

SMT. RAKSHITHA D.J., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,

REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,

Digitally signed by URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT,

MAHALAKSHMI B M M.S. BUILDING,

Location: HIGH DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,

COURT OF

BANGALORE-560 001.

KARNATAKA

2. BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,

T. CHOWDAIAH ROAD,

KUMARAPARK WEST, BANGALORE-560 020

REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER.

3. SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITON OFFICER,

BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,

T. CHOWDAIAH ROAD,

KUMARAPARK WEST,

BANGALORE-560 020.

4. ADDITIONAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, T. CHOWDAIAH ROAD, KUMARAPARK WEST, BANGALORE-560 020.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI HARISHA A.S., AGA FOR R-1;

SRI K. KRISHNA, ADVOCATE FOR R-2 TO R-4)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DECLARE THAT