IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13^TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 29333 OF 2025 (LA-BDA)

BETWEEN:

1. MRS LATHA RAO DAUGHTER OF LATE VITTAL RAO WIFE OF MR. SANJIV SHARAN, AGED 40 YEARS AADHAR NO. 9893 1373 7747 TOWER-2, FLAT NO. 1104, GODREJ BOULEVARD, MANJARI KHURD, PUNE, MAHARASHTRA-412 307.

Digitally signed 2. MR. M YASHWANTH RAO by YASHODA K SON OF LATE VITTAL RAO L AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS Location: HIGH COURT OF AADHAR NO. 5472 7844 0223 KARNATAKA R/A NO.51, 1^ST MAIN ROAD, TEACHERS LAYOUT, BENGALURU - 560 097.

…PETITIONERS (BY SRI. ROHAN HOSMATH., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT VIDHANA SOUDHA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY

2. BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY KUMARA PARK WEST, T. CHOWDIAH ROAD, BENGALURU-560 020 REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER

3. SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER DR. K SHIVARAM KARANTH LAYOUT OFFICE OF BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY KUMARA PARK WEST, T. CHOWDIAH ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 020.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M.RAJAKUMAR., AGA FOR R1 SRI. SHIVAPRASAD.M.SHANTANAGOUDAR., ADVOCATE FOR R2 & R3)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS