Sri G Jagadish v. the Bengaluru Development Authority
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court at Bengaluru; WP No. 20127 of 2025 (BDA); decided 16 March 2026 by Justice S Sunil Dutt Yadav (single Judge). Petitionee: Bengaluru/Bangalore Development Authority (Respondents 1-3, counsel Sri. Ajay Kumar); Petitioner: G. Jagadish (counsel Smt. Vakkund Sonatai). Subject: mandamus for execution of sale deed by BDA in respect of scheduled property; disposed of on the basis of BDA endorsement dated 13.03.2026 requiring payment of Rs.34,000/- for execution of absolute sale deed for 57.75 sq. mtrs. per e-Current Dimension Report (ECDR), to be executed within six weeks of deposit. Statute: Articles 226 and 227, Constitution of India. No precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Direction that upon the petitioner paying the amount of Rs.34,000/- in terms of the endorsement dated 13.03.2026, respondent No.1 (BDA) may execute the absolute sale deed in respect of 57.75 sq. mtrs. within a period not later than 6 weeks from the date of deposit of the amount.