IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 07^TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION No.42522/2014 (LA-BDA)

BETWEEN:

SMT. LAKSHMI @ NEELA W/O KUMAR, AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, RESIDING AT VADDARAPALYA, KOTHNUR, UTTARAHALLI HOBLI, BANGALORE-560 061.

...PETITIONER (BY SMT. LAKSHMY IYENGAR, SENIOR COUNSEL FOR SRI SUNIL S. RAO, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT, VIKASA SOUDHA, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BANGALORE-560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.

2. THE BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, CHOWDAIAH ROAD, BANGALORE-560 020, REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER.

3. N. SATHYAVATHY SINCE DECEASED BY HER LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE AND HUSBAND, MR. K.N. NAGARAJA SETTY, S/O LATE K.N.NAGARAJA SETTY, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.308, 2^ND BLOCK BDA, J.P. NAGAR 8^TH PHASE, BANGALORE-560 078.

4. DR. K.V. RAMESH BABU S/O LATE K.P. VENKATESH, AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS, SITE NO.299, EIGHT PHASE, NO.II BLOCK, J.P. NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 078.

5. K. NAGARAJU S/O K.S. KRISHNAPPA, SITE NO.333, NO.II BLOCK, J.P. NAGAR, BANGALORE-560 078.

6. K.S. SUBRAMANYA S/O LATE SUBRAMANYAPPA, AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS, SITE NO.333, 45^TH CROSS, 5^TH BLOCK, JAYANAGAR,