IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL WRIT APPEAL NO.506 OF 2022 (GM-ST/RN)

C/W WRIT APPEAL NO.731 OF 2020 (GM-ST/RN) AND WRIT APPEAL NOS.656-717 OF 2021 IN WA No.506/2022:

BETWEEN:

1 . THE REGIONAL COMMISSIONER BENGALURU DIVISION

2^ND FLOOR, BMTC BUILDING K. H. ROAD SHANTHINAGAR, BENGALURU-560 027.

2 . THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR AND DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF STAMPS SHIVAJINAGAR REGISTRATION DISTRICT

3^RD FLOOR, TRIUMPH TOWERS NO.48, CHURCH STREET, BENGALURU-560 001.

3 . THE SUB REGISTRAR SHIVAJINAGAR, 3^RD FLOOR, TRIUMPH TOWERS, NO.48, CHURCH STREET,

(BY SRI. REUBEN JACOB, AAG WITH

SMT. SHWETA KRISHNAPPA, AGA)

AND:

1 . MR. IRFAN RAZACH S/O LATE MR. RAZACK SATTAR, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, NO.21/22-3 CRALG PARK LAYOUT, M. G. ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001.

2 . MR. REZWAN RAZACK S/O LATE MR. RAZACK SATTAR, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, 'BURNSDIDE' NO.12, MARGATH ROAD, BENGALURU-560 025.

3 . MR. NOAMAN RAZACK S/O LATE MR. RAZACK SATTAR, AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS, NO.21/22- 3, CRALG PARK LAYOUT, M. G. ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001.

4 . VALDEL XTENT OUTSOURCING SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD., (A PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 1956)

REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT THE FALCON HOUSE NO.1, MAIN GUARD CROSS ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001.

5 . PRESTIGE ESTATES PROJECTS LTD.

(A PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 1956)

HAVING IS REGISTERED OFFICE AT THE FALCON HOUSE NO.1, ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K.N.PHANINDRA, SR. ADV. FOR SMT. VAISHALI HEGDE, ADV. FOR R1 TO R3;

R4 & R5 - SERVED)

THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT, 1961, PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS WRIT APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED 11.11.2021 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS COURT IN WRIT PETITION NO.9515/2020 (GM-ST/RN).

IN WA No.731/2020:

BETWEEN:

1 . THE REGIONAL COMMISSIONER BENGALURU DIVISION, 2ND FLOOR, BMTC BUILDING, K.H.ROAD, SHANTHINAGAR, BENGALURU-560 027.

2 . THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR AND DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF STAMPS SHIVAJINAGAR REGISTRATION DISTRICT, 3^RD FLOOR, TRIUMPH TOWERS, NO.48, CHURCH STREET, BANGALORE 560 001.

3 . THE SUB REGISTRAR SHIVAJINAGAR , 3^RD FLOOR, TRIUMPH TOWERS, NO.48, CHURCH STREET,

4. STATE OF KARNATAKA

REPRESENTED BY

ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY

REVENUE DEPARTMENT (STAMP AND REGISTRATION)

M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 01.

5. INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION AND COMMISSIONER OF STAMPS AND ALSO THE CHIEF CONTROLLING REVENUE AUTHORITY STAMPS AND REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT

8^TH FLOOR, KHANDAYA BHAVAN, BENGALURU-09.

APPELLANTS No.4 & 5 ARE AMENDED V.C.O. DATED 04.08.2021 IN W.A.No.731/2020 AND W.A.No.656-717/2021 ...APPELLANTS (BY SRI. REUBEN JACOB, AAG WITH SMT. SHWETA KRISHNAPPA, AGA)

AND:

1 . MRS. SHENAZ BILAL W/O MR.BILAL AHMED SAIT, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/O NO.15, PROMENADE ROAD, OPPOSITE ST.GERMAIN HIGH SCHOOL NEXT TO ST.STEPHENS LUTHERAN CHURCH FRAZER TOWN, BANGALORE-560 005.

REP. BY ITS GPA HOLDER SRI. SUHAIL AHMED

2 . VALDEL XTENT OUTSOURCING SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.

(A PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 1956)

REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT THE FALCON HOUSE, NO.1, MAIN GUARD CROSS ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001.

3 . PRESTIGE ESTATES PROJECT LTD.

(A PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER COMPANIES ACT, 1956)

...RESPONDENTS (R1 & R2 - SERVED)

IN WA No.656/2021:

BETWEEN:

1 . THE REGIONAL COMMISSIONER BENGALURU DIVISION, 2ND FLOOR, BMTC BUILDING, K.H.ROAD, SHANTHINAGAR, BENGALURU-560 027.

2 . THE DISTRICT REGISTRAR AND DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF STAMPS SHIVAJINAGAR REGISTRATION DISTRICT, 3^RD FLOOR, TRIUMPH TOWERS, NO.48, CHURCH STREET, BANGALORE 560 001.

3 . THE SUB REGISTRAR SHIVAJINAGAR, 3^RD FLOOR, TRIUMPH TOWERS, NO.48, CHURCH STREET, BANGALORE 560 001.

4. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT (STAMP AND REGISTRATION)

M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 01.

5. INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION AND COMMISSIONER OF STAMPS AND ALSO THE CHIEF C