IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE S.N.SATYANARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO.3500 OF 2018 (KLR-LG) BETWEEN:
ABDUL WAJID S/O LATE D.MOHAMMED FAKRUDDIN AED 67 YEARS R/AT.RAZAQPALYA BAGALUR POST BANGALORE NORTH TALUK.
... PETITIONER (BY SRI.T.A.KARUMBAIAH, ADVOCATE) AND:
1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REVENUE DEPARTMENT M.S.BUILDING DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR ROAD BENGALURU – 01 BY ITS SECRETARY.
2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT BENGALURU – 560 009.
3. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER BENGALURU NORTH SUB-DIVISION KANDAYA BHAVAN K.G.ROAD, BENGALURU – 560 001.
4. THE TAHSILDAR BENGALURU NORTH TALUK YELAHANKA (ADDL) BENGALURU – 562 101.
... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.VENKATESH DODDERI, AGA FOR R-1 TO R-4) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO DIRECT THE 4TH RESPONDENT TO GRANT OR ISSUE HAKKU PATRA IN RESPECT OF 4½ GUNTAS OF LAND IN SY NO.404 OF BAGALUR VILLAGE, JALA HOBLI, BANGALORE NORTH TALUK WHICH IS IN POSSESSION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PETITIONER AND ETC.
THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN ‘B’ GROUP, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:
O R D E R The petitioner herein is seeking a writ of mandamus to 4th respondent to consider his application for grant of four and half guntas of government land in Sy.No.404 of Bagalur Village, Jala Hobli in Bangalore North Taluk, which according to him, is in his possession and enjoyment.
2. At this stage, learned Additional Government Advocate files a memo along with an endorsement bearing No.LND(JALA)/CR/351/18-19 dated 08.02.2019 wherein it is stated that the application of the petitioner herein has been considered and the same is rejected pursuant to Government Circular bearing No.RD/168/LPG/14 dated 09.06.2014 on the ground that the aforesaid land comes within the radius of 18 kms. of Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike limit. Therefore, the said land is not available for grant. Accordingly, the said application is rejected.
In that view of the matter, the present Writ Petition having become infructuous, the same is dismissed.
Sd/- JUDGE Prs*