HC-KAR IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS WRIT PETITION NO. 46427 OF 2016 (KLR-LG)

C/W WRIT PETITION NO. 46431 OF 2016 (KLR-RES)

IN WP No. 46427/2016 BETWEEN:

SRI H SHRINIVAS S/O LATE SHREENIVAS @

HANUMANTHAPPA AVALAHALLI, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, OCCUPATION:AGRICULTURE, R/AT NO.93, ABHAYA ANJANEYA DEVASTHANAM TEMPLE ROAD, AVALAHALLI LAYOUT, MYSORE ROAD, BENGALURU-560026 Digitally signed …PETITIONER by JUANITA (BY SRI. MAHADESHWARAN C N., ADVOCATE)

THEJESWINI Location: HIGH COURT OF AND:

KARNATAKA

1. THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BANGALORE URBAN DISTRICT, BENGALURU-560001. 2. THE TAHSILDAR BENGALURU EAST TALUK, BENGALURU-560001.

3. THE DIRECTOR INSTITUTE OF NEPHRO UROLOGY, HC-KAR VICTORIA HOSPITAL PREMISES, BENGALURU-560002.

4. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, M.S.BUILDING ANNEXE, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE-560001.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.V.SESHU., HCGP FOR R1, R2 & R4 SRI. K.M.PRAKASH., ADVOCATE FOR R3 SRI.G.N.JANARDHAN., ADVOCATE FOR IMPLEADING APPLICANTS)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 &

227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF IN