A Hanumantha Char v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
RERA recovery certificate enforcement; Section 40 RERA; Section 40(1) Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act 2016; Rule 25 RERA Rules 2017; recovery as arrears of land revenue; Karnataka Land Revenue Act 1964; mandamus to Deputy Commissioner and Tahsildar; K-RERA directions Annexures A to A9; Ozone Urbana Infra Developers Private Limited; Ozone Infra Developers Private Limited; Vasudevan Sathyamoorthy; eight-week compliance timeline; list of movable and immovable properties; Karnataka High Court Bengaluru; WP No. 33970 of 2025 (GM-RES); NC: 2025:KHC:47120; Suraj Govindaraj J; decided 17-11-2025.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition allowed; mandamus to respondent Nos.1 to 3 to immediately comply with the Section 40 RERA orders (Annexures A to A9) and recover the amounts mentioned therein as arrears of land revenue within eight weeks; petitioners permitted to furnish a list of movable and immovable properties of respondent Nos.4 to 7 with supporting documents, to be acted upon by respondent Nos.1 to 3.