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Sri. Siddalingaswamigalu Matadhipathi of Virupaksha Wodeyar Mutt v. the Administrator

Karnataka HC16 Apr 2026WP/13539/2022

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Dismissed as withdrawn; withdrawal memo dated 16.04.2026; writ of mandamus; implementation of orders in W.P.No.4444/2021 dt. 8.4.2021 (Annexure-F); Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Administrator/Commissioner/DIG Metropolitan Task Force/AEE Cottonpet Ward 120; Virupaksha Wodeyar Mutt Byramangala; Naragunda Devara Mutt and Thotada Devara Mutt, Cottonpet; Articles 226 & 227, Constitution of India; Justice M.I. Arun; no merits decided.

What did the court decide?

The petitioner's memo dated 16.04.2026 seeking withdrawal was taken on record and the writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn; no point on the merits was decided. ¶38

Sri. Siddalingaswamigalu Matadhipathi of… — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2026)

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NC: 2026:KHC:21052 WP No. 13539 of 2022

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 16^TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN WRIT PETITION NO. 13539 OF 2022 (LB-BMP)

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BETWEEN:

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SRI. SIDDALINGASWAMIGALU MATADHIPATHI OF VIRUPAKSHA WODEYAR MUTT AT BYRAMANGALA RAMANAGARA TALUK

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ALSO BRANCH MUTT THOTADA DEVERA MUTT AND NARAGUNDA DEVARA MUTT SITUATED AT NO.1 TENGINA MARADA MATADA LANE COTTONPET, WARD NO.120 BENGALURU-560053.

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Digitally signed by GEETHA P G Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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REP BY HIS GPA HOLDER SRI N RENUKA @ RENUKAPPA S/O LATE NANJAPPA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS R/AT NO.2 K V LANE 5^TH CROSS COTTON PET, BENGALURU-560053.

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&PETITIONER

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(BY SRI. LEELADHAR H P.,ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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THE ADMINISTRATOR BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE N R ROAD, BANGALORE-560001.

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THE COMMISSIONER BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE

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NC: 2026:KHC:21052 WP No. 13539 of 2022

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HC-KAR

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N R ROAD, BANGALORE-560001.

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THE DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE BENGALURU METROPOLITAN TASK FORCE BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE N R ROAD, BANGALORE-560001.

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ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER COTTONPET SUB-DIVISION WARD NO.120 BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE

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SRI SATISH KUMAR MUTT UMAPATHI S/O LATE M N UMAPATHI AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS CLAIMING TO BE THE MANAGING TRUSTEE NO.01 NARAGUNDA DEVARA MUTT THENGINA MARADA MATADA LANE NO.50 THOTADA DEVARA MUTT COTTONPET, BANGALORE-560053.

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SMT PARVATHAMMA W/O CHANDRASHEKHARIAH AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS CLAIMS TO BE R/AT NARAGUNDA DEVARA MUTT ROAD COTTONPET, BANGALORE-560053.

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&RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. SATYANAND B S.,ADVOCATE FOR R1 TO R4)

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THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO ISSUE WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ORDER OR DIRECTION IN THE FORM OF A WRIT DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS NO.1 TO 4 TO IMPLEMENT THE ORDERS OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.4444/2021 DT.8.4.2021 UNDER ANNEXURE-F AND ETC.,

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NC: 2026:KHC:21052 WP No. 13539 of 2022

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HC-KAR

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN

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ORAL ORDER

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