WP/14292/2025 of SRI. NARAYANAPPA Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKA on 21 April 2026

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF APRIL, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS

WRIT PETITION NO. 14292 OF 2025 (SCST)

BETWEEN:

1.

SRI. NARAYANAPPA

SMT. RATHNAMMA

W/O LATE NARAYANAPPA

HINDU MAJOR, 75 YEARS

R/AT- SULTHANPATE VILLAGE

NANDI HOBLI, CHIKKABALLAPUR - 562 101,

CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

2.

SMT.CHANDRAMMA

D/O LATE NARAYANAPPA

HINDU MAJOR,

AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS.

R/AT- SULTHANPATE VILLAGE

NANDI HOBLI, CHIKKABALLAPUR - 562 101

CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

3.

SRI. NARASIMHA

S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA

HINDU MAJOR,

AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS

R/AT- SULTHANPATE VILLAGE

NANDI HOBLI, CHIKKABALLAPUR - 562 101

CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

Digitally signed

by JUANITA

THEJESWINI

Location:

HIGH COURT

OF

KARNATAKA

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4.

SRI. VENKATARAMA

S/O LATE CHENNARAYAPPA

HINDU MAJOR, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS

R/AT- SULTHANPATE VILLAGE

NANDI HOBLI, CHIKKABALLAPUR - 562 101

CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

5.

SRI. K. KRISHNAPPA

S/O LATE CHENNARAYAPPA

HINDU, MAJOR, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS

R/AT- SULTHANPATE VILLAGE

NANDI HOBLI, CHIKKABALLAPUR - 562 101

CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

…PETITIONERS

(BY SRI. MUNENDRA NADU J.V, ADVOCATE (ABSENT))

AND:

1.

THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,

REVENUE DEPARTMENT,

M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001.

2.

THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER

DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

M.G. ROAD, CHIKKABALLAPUR - 562 101

CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

3.

THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER

SUB-DIVISION, CHIKKABALLAPUR

TALUK OFFICE BUILDING

OPPOSITE DISTRICT COURT

CHIKKABALLAPUR - 562 101

CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

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4.

SRI. M. SHIVASHANKARAIAH

S/O LATE CHIKKA MALLAIAH

DIED HIS LR'S-

SRI. NAGARAJU

S/O LATE SHIVASHANKARAIH

HINDU, MAJOR, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS

R/AT- SULTHANPATE VILLAGE, NANDI HOBLI

CHIKKABALLAPUR TALUK - 562 101

CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

5.

SMT. SHOBHA RAJ

W/O UDDAMKAR RAJ

DIED HIS LR'S-

SRI. UDDANKAR RAJ,

H/O LATE.SHOBHA RAJ,

HINDU, MAJOR, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS

R/AT- CLUSTERS MAIN ROAD

BENGALURU - 560 049,

AND R/AT- SULTHANPATE VILLAGE,

NANDI HOBLI, CHIKKABALLAPUR TALUK - 562 101, CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

6.

SRI. SANJEEV MUKARJI

S/O ALOK MAKARJI

HINDU, MAJOR, AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS

R/AT- NO.23, PALACE ORCHID APARTMENTS

9TH MAIN ROAD, 4TH CROSS

R.M.V.LAYOUT, BENGALURU - 560 009.

KARNATAKA.

7.

SRI. G. KRISHNAPPA

S/O LATE CHANNAPPA

HINDU ,MAJOR, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS

R/AT- MODAKU HOSAHALLI VILLAGE

NANDI HOBLI, CHIKKABALLAPUR TALUK-

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CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

8.

SRI.NARASIMHAIAH

S/O LATE CHANNAPPA

HINDU, MAJOR, AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS

R/AT- MODAKU HOSAHALLI VILLAGE

NANDI HOBLI, CHIKKABALLAPUR TALUK - 562 101, CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

9.

SMT. BYRAMMA

W/O KRISHNAPPA

HINDU, MAJOR, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS.

R/AT- MODAKU HOSAHALLI VILLAGE

NANDI HOBLI, CHIKKABALLAPUR TALUK - 562 101, CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

10.

SMT. YASHODAMMA

W/O KRISHNAPPA

HINDU, MAJOR, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS.

R/AT- MODAKU HOSAHALLI VILLAGE

NANDI HOBLI, CHIKKABALLAPUR TALUK - 562 101, CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

11.

SMT. SUNANDAMMA

D/O KRISHNAPPA

HINDU, MAJOR, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS

R/AT- MODAKU HOSAHALLI VILLAGE

NANDI HOBLI, CHIKKABALLAPUR TALUK - 562 101, CHIKKABALLAPUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI. S.R. KHAMROZ KHAN, AGA FOR R1 TO R3)

THIS W.P. IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO QUASH THE

IMPUGNED ORDER DTD. 10.01.2025 PASSED BY THE DEPUTY

COMMISSIONER, CHIKKABALLAPUR IN R.A. (SC/ST) NO.

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6/2016-17 AND THE ORDER DTD. 27.06.2016 PASSED BY THE

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER IN PTCL (CHIKKA) NO. 17/2012- 13 AND ETC., THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R DEVDAS