Karnataka High Court

WA/1875/2026 of SRI NATESH Vs SRI H S RAJESH on 24 September 2026

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CNR: KAHC010537632026 NC: 2026:KHC:53472-DB WA No. 1875 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN WRIT APPEAL NO. 1875 OF 2026 (KLR-LG) BETWEEN: 1. SRI

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026

PRESENT

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH

AND

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN

WRIT APPEAL NO. 1875 OF 2026 (KLR-LG)

BETWEEN:

1.

SRI NATESH

S/O LATE PAPE GOWDA

AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE

HUNSUR TALUK

MYSORE - 571189

2.

SRI NATESH

S/O LATE BOREGOWDA

AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE

HUNSUR TALUK

MYSORE - 571189

3.

SMT YASHODAMMA

W/O LATE CHANDEGOWDA

AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE

HUNSUR TALUK

MYSORE - 571189

4.

SRI NAGARAJU

S/O SOME GOWDA

AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE

Digitally signed

by SUMA B N

Location:

HIGH COURT

OF

KARNATAKA

HC-KAR

HUNSUR TALUK

MYSORE - 571189

5.

SRI BOCHE GOWDA

S/O JAVARE GOWDA

AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE

HUNSUR TALUK

MYSORE - 571189

6.

SRI DEVE GOWDA

S/O LATE BOJE GOWDA

AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE

HUNSUR TALUK

MYSORE - 571189

7.

SRI SURESH

S/O MANJE GOWDA

AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE

HUNSUR TALUK

MYSORE - 571189

8.

SRI DHARMA RAJA

S/O LATE BORE GOWDA

AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE

HUNSUR TALUK

MYSORE - 571189

9.

SRI B H RAMESH

S/O LATE HONNE GOWDA

AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE

HUNSUR TALUK

MYSORE - 571189

10.

SRI. M.P. GNANESHWAR,

S/O. LATE PADMANABHA M T

HC-KAR

AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189.

11.

SRI. VENKATESHA

S/O. RAME GOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

12.

SRI. PUTTE GOWDA,

S/O. LATE CHIKKE GOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

13.

SRI. DEVARAJU,

S/O. LATE MAASTI GOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE- 571 189

14.

RAMESH H.K.,

S/O. LATE KULLE GOWDA

AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE- 571 189

15.

SMT. RAJESHWARI,

D/O. LATE SOMASUNDARAM,

AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

HC-KAR

16.

SRI. H.R. KEERTHI,

S/O. LATE RAMAKRISHNE GOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

17.

SRI. V.A. MOHAMMAD SADIQ,

S/O. SRI. AKRAM ALI,

AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

18.

SRI. BASAVE GOWDA,

S/O. LATE SIDDE GOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 82 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

19.

SRI CHANDRASHEKAR P M

S/O. LATE MASTHAIAH,

AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

20.

SRI. NAGARAJA,

S/O. LATE BORE GOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

21.

SMT. D. LAKSHMAMMA,

D/O. SMT. SANNAMMA,

W/O. SRI. RAJE GOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HC-KAR

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

22.

SRI. RAJE GOWDA,

S/O. SRI. BASAVE GOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE- 571 189.

23.

SRI. BASAVARAJU,

S/O. LATE NAGARAJU,

AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

24.

SRI. SHIVARUDRA,

S/O. LATE SUBBE GOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

25.

SRI. CHANDRE GOWDA,

S/O. LATE CHIKKE GOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE- 571 189

26.

SRI. RAJENDRA,

S/O. LATE MADAPPA,

AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE-571 189

27.

SRI. RAME GOWDA,

S/O. LATE SUBBE GOWDA,

HC-KAR

AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

28.

SMT. NAGARATHNA,

W/O. SRI. MARIDASA,

AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

29.

SRI. VASANTH KUMAR V B.,

S/O. LATE BORE GOWDA,

AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS,

HOSAVARANCHI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE - 571 189

30.

SMT. CHANDRAMMA

W/O CHIKKA BASAVANNA,

AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS,

CHOUDI KATTE VILLAGE,

HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSURU-571189

31.

SRI SAMBIGA

S/O SRI RANGASWAMY,

AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,

R/AT B T COLONY,

LAND AT AASPATHRE KAVAL VILLAGE,

HUNSUR-571189

32.

SMT. JAMALI

W/O LATE DORESWAMY,

AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS,

R/AT CBT COLONY VILLAGE,

AASPATHRE KAVAL GRAMA,

HUNSUR-571189

HC-KAR

33.

SRI PALANI

S/O LATE CHINNAIAH,

AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,

R/AT CBT COLONY VILLAGE,

AASPATHRE KAVAL GRAMA,

HUNSUR-571189

…APPELLANTS

(BY SRI. DHARSHAVARDHAN B G., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

SRI H S RAJESH

AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS

S/O LATE SRIRAM BHAT

EX-SERVICEMAN RETD. NAIK

RATNAPURI VILLAGE

HUNSUR

MYSORE -571 189

2.

SRI GANGADHARACHARI

AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS,

S/O LATE CHAMACHAR,

EX-SERVICEMAN,

RETD. NAIK, RATNAPURI VILLAGE,

HUNSUR,

MYSORE-571189

3.

SRI ANTHONY RAJU

AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS,

S/O LATE G S RUBEN,

EX-SERVICEMAN, RETD. NAIK,

RATNAPURI VILLAGE, HUNSUR,

MYSORE-571189

4.

SRI KRISHNAJI RAO KADAM

AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS,

S/O LATE ESHWAR RAO KADAM,

EX-SERVICEMAN,

RETD. NAIK, RATNAPURI VILLAGE,

HC-KAR

HUNSUR,

MYSORE-571189.

5.

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,

M.S.BUILDING,

DR AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,

BENGALURU-560001

REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.

6.

THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR

DEPARTMENT OF SAINIK,

WELFARE AND RESETTLEMENT,

NEAR DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,

OFFICE, J.L.B ROAD,

MYSORE-570005

7.

THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

MYSORE DISTRICT,

MYSORE-570005

8.

THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER

HUNSUR SUB DIVISION,

HUNSUR-571105

9.

THE TAHSILDAR

HUNSUR TALUK,

HUNSUR,

MYSORE-571105

10.

THE NATIONAL EX SERVICEMEN

CO-ORDINATION COMMITTEE,

RATHNAPURI, HUNSUR TALUK,

MYSORE DISTRICT-571189

REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. B RAVINDRANATH, AGA FOR R5, R7 TO R9

SRI. D R. RAVISHANKAR, SR. COUNSEL FOR

SRI. VYSYA KIRAN UPADHYA B.R., ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO

HC-KAR

R4

SRI. SANJAY H SETHIYA, ADVOCATE FOR R10

R6 SERVED)

THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA

HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO i) SET ASIDE THE ORDER

DATED 13/07/2026 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE

ON IA NO.1/2022 IN WP NO.25071/2016 THEREBY ALLOWING

THE APPLICATION FILED BY THE APPELLANTS VIDE IA

NO.1/2022 PERMITTING THE APPELLANTS TO COME ON

RECORDS AS RESPONDENT NOS.7 TO 46.

THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH

and

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN

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ORAL JUDGMENT

(PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH)

Heard Sri. D.R.Ravishankar, learned Senior Advocate for Sri.Vyasa Kiran Upadhya B.R, learned counsel for respondent Nos. 1 to 4.

HC-KAR

2. The present appeal has been filed impugning the order dated 13.07.2026 passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P.No.25071/2016.

3. The appellants have moved the application in I.A.No.1/2022 for impleadment in the pending writ petition on the ground that they are in unauthorized occupation of the land, which is being sought to be allotted to the ex-serviceman and they have moved the applications for regularisation of their occupation and the said applications are still pending consideration before the authority concerned.

4. We are of the view that the appellants/applicants need to be heard in the W.P.No.25071/2016, and therefore, the impugned order dated 13.07.2026 to the extent of rejecting their impleadment application in I.A.No.1/2022 is set aside.

5. The appellants are impleaded in the writ petition. Necessary amendment to be carried out in the W.P.No.25071/2016.

6. All contentions of the parties are left open to be advanced on facts and law before the learned Single Judge.

HC-KAR

The writ appeal stands allowed.

Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE

Sd/- (H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN) JUDGE

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