Karnataka high court High Court of Karnataka in Bangalore on Saturday. Bengaluru: The Karnataka high court has quashed the acquisition of over 10 acres of land in Bengaluru South taluk, holding that the nearly four-decade-old proceedings were vitiated by fraud, suppression of material facts, and manipulation of official records.The acquisition involved two parcels measuring 5…
Bengaluru: A high court division bench ruled that about five acres of land abutting Cantonment Railway Station in Vasanthnagar area belongs to the railways.The bench noted that in Sept 1997 itself, the city civil court held that railways was the lawful owner of the land, which is part of the 600 acres acquired during British…
Bengaluru: Karnataka high court has dismissed a PIL plea challenging the state govt’s decision to transfer seven acres of land belonging to Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (KVAFSU) in Hebbal for judges’ quarters and a super-specialty hospital.The petition questioned a Jan 8, 2026 govt order directing the transfer of four acres of land…
Bengaluru: In a relief for state govt and Siddaganga mutt of Tumakuru, the Karnataka high court has set aside an order of a single bench on over 14 acres of land in Bengaluru north taluk.A division bench, comprising Justices DK Singh and TM Nadaf, noted that the batch of petitioners who succeeded before the single…
Bengaluru: In a big relief for Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) and site allottees, Karnataka high court has upheld acquisition of certain parcels of land in Hemmigepura and Ganakallu villages of Kengeri hobli for Banashankari VI Stage project.A division bench comprising Justices DK Singh and S Rachaiah passed the order, reversing the decision of the single…
Bengaluru: Observing that the state govt could not have acquired land for a private entity, which is a profitable venture, the high court quashed acquisition of land by Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) in favour of Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers Association (IMTMA) at Madanayakanahalli, near Nelamangala, for construction of a multilevel car parking facility.A…
