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    Nandi Infrastructure Corridor … vs Sundeep Aurora on 29 July, 2026

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                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
    
                     DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF JULY, 2026
    
                                   PRESENT
                       THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH
                                                                 ®
                                     AND
                       THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF
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    IN WA No. 1214/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.   NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
         ENTERPRISE LIMITED
         NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
         MIDFORD GARDENS
         OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
         BENGALURU-560 001.
         REPRESENTED BY ITS
         AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
         MR.SRINATH, MANGALORE
    
    2.   NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
         ENTERPRISES LIMITED
         NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
         MIDFORD GARDENS,
         OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
         BENGALURU-560 001.
         REPRESENTED BY ITS
         AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
         MR.SRINATH, MANGALORE
                                            ...APPELLANTS
    
    (BY SRI. GOPAL SHANKAR NARAYAN, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE)
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    AND:
    
    1.   M/S A M R HOUSING
         DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION,
         NO.305/66, II FLOOR, 40TH CROSS,
         ABOVE SBM BANK, 8TH BLOCK,
         JAYANAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 011
         REPRESENTED BY ITS
         MANAGING DIRECTOR
         SRI P. MANJUNATHA REDDY
    
    2.   BANGALORE MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
         CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY,
         2ND FLOOR, GATE NO.4, M.S. BUILDING,
         DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
         BANGALORE 560 001
         BY ITS MEMBER SECRETARY
    
    3.   BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE,
         HAVING ITS HEAD OFFICE AT
         N.R. SQUARE, CORPORATION CIRCLE,
         BENGALURU 560 002,
         REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER
    
    4.   THE JOINT COMMISSIONER,
         BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANGARA PALIKE,
         BOMMANAHALLI ZONE, BEGUR MAIN ROAD,
         BENGALURU 560 068
    
    5.   KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
         DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
         NO.14/3, I FLOOR
         MAHARSHI ARAVINDA BHAVANA,
         CFC BUILDING, NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
         BENGALURU - 560 001
         REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN
    
    6.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES,
         VIKASA SOUDHA, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
         BENGALURU-560 001
         REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
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    7.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER-1
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA DEVELOPMENT
          BOARD I FLOOR, SCST DEVELOPMENT
          CORPORATION BUILDINGS,
          NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    8.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS,
          COMMUNICATIONS AND BUILDINGS,
          VIKASA SOUDHA, DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
                                              ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY SRI. B.S.SATYANAND, ADVOCATE FOR R3 AND R4;
        R2 SERVED;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR, ADVOCATE FOR R5 AND R7;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA, SENIOR ADVOCATE ALONG WITH
        SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG & SIDDHARATH BABU RAO SPL.
        COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT. FOR R6 AND R8;)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN   WP    No.50634/2014     (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No.50634/2014, ETC.
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1230/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
     1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH, MANGALORE
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    2.   NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
         ENTERPRISES LIMITED
         NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
         MIDFORD GARDENS,
         OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
         BENGALURU-560 001.
         REPRESENTED BY ITS
         AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
         MR.SRINATH, MANGALORE
                                               ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     PRAVEEN KUMAR
           AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS
           S/O. LATE MANCHALAL THANMAL
           NO.129, 28TH CROSS, JAYANAGAR
           7TH BLOCK, BENGALURU-560 011
            REPRESENTED BY POWER OF ATTORNEY
    
    2.     MR.NILESH BHANDARI
           AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS,
           S/O. MANOHAR LAL BHANDARI,
           NO.431, 7TH B MAIN ROAD,
           JAYANAGAR 4TH BLOCK,
           BENGALURU-560 011.
    
    3.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
           AND INDUSTRIES,
           M.S. BUILDING,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
    
    4.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           (GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA UNDERTAKING),
           NO.14/3, 2ND FLOOR, R.P. BUILDING,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           M.S. BUILDING,
           BENGALURU-560 001
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          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    5.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO.3/2, KINI BUILDING, 1ST CROSS
           GANDHINAGAR, BANGALORE-560 009
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI RANGA. S, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        SUMANA NAGANAND, FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A. AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARATH BABU RAO SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R3;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR, ADVOCATE
        FOR R4 AND R5)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN  WP    No.   18209/2013   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 18209/2013, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1287/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
          MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.    NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
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           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED
           SIGNATORY MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    
    (BY SRI. DHYAN CHINNAPPA, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. S B MATHAPATI., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SUMAN BANSAL
           AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
           W/O. SUBHASH CHANDER BANSAL
           NO.62, I.PS COLONY, RIVER VIEW AVENUE,
           MANAPAKKAM, CHENNAI- 620 125
           REPRESENTED BY POWER OF ATTORNEY
           MR. SUBHASH BANSAL
           AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS,
           S/O. LATE MOHANLAL BANSAL.
    
    2.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           KIADB NO.14/3, 2ND FLOOR
           RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH BUILDING
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           M S BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    3.     SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (KIADB)
           1ST FLOOR, MAHARASHI ARAVIDN BHAVAN,
           NRUAPTHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU-560001
    
    4.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND
           INDUSTRIES, M S BUILDING,
           BENGALURU-560001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. V.ANAND, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
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         SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
         R2 & R3;
         PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
         ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
         RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
         FOR R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO. 34138/2016 AND CONSEQUENTLY,
    DISMISS WP NO.34138/2016, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1300/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.      NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
            ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            BENGALURU-560 001.
            REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED
            SIGNATORY MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                 ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.      K. S. RAMACHANDRA RAO
            SON OF LATE K. SURYANARAYANA RAO,
            AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS,
            RESIDING AT NO.2/9, 8TH MAIN,
            2-A CROSS, NAGENDRA BLOCK,
            BSK 1ST STAGE, BANASHANKARI,
            BANGALORE NORTH-560050.
    
    2.      KRISHNE GOWDA
            S/O RANGE GOWDA
            AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS,
            RESIDING AT NO.212, 4TH CROSS,
            NEAR 7 DAY MARKET, KASTURI NAGAR,
            KALYANNAGAR POST,
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         BANASWADI VILLAGE,
         BANGALORE-560043
    
    3.   L P VENKATESH
         S/O LATE PUTTAPPA
         AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS
         R/AT NO.43 MARUTHI NAGAR, 5TH CROSS
         NETHRAVATHI ROAD
         CHANDRA LAYOUT, NAGARBHAVI
         BANGALORE NORTH-560072
    
    4.   B M SRIMATHI KUMARI
         W/O PUTTARAJU R
         AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
         R/AT 5/1, BAIRAPPA LANE,
         RANASINGHE PETE CHICKPET
         BANGALORE SOUTH-560053
    
    5.   BOREGOWDA
         S/O NINGEGOWDA
         AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
         R/AT NO.528, 4TH CROSS,
         2ND MAIN ROAD, SVG NAGAR
         NAGARBHAVI,
         BANGALORE NORTH-560072
    
    6.   M NARASIMHA MUPPALA
         S/O VENKATANARASIMHA
         AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
         R/AT 23, 5TH MAIN 2ND CROSS,
         NEAR GAGNA BAKERY, CPV BLOCK
         GANGA NAGAR,
         BANGALORE NORTH-560032
    
    7.   B S DYAVEGOWDA
         S/O LATE SIDDEGOWDA
         AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
         R/AT 8, 2ND MAIN
         SUBBANNA GARDEN
         GOVINDARAJAN NAGAR
         VIJAYANAGAR
         BANGALORE-560040
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    8.    RAMACHANDRA RAO D
          S/O DEVOJI RAO
          AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS
          R/AT NO.73 SAI NIVAS,
          4TH CROSS
          URYODAYA LAYOUT,
          R K HEGDENAGAR,
          DR SHIVARAMA KARANTH NAGAR,
          BANGALORE-560077
    
    9.    KAMALA S N
          W/O B S DYAVEGOWDA,
          AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS,
          R/AT NO 8, 2ND MAIN,
          KRISHNARAJAPETE TALUK,
          KASABA HOBLI,
          AGRAHARA HOBLI,
          KRISHNARAJAPETE
          MANDYA 571426
    
    10.   KRISHNAPPA M
          S/O MUNIYAPPA M
          AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
          R/AT NO.188,
          AYAPPA TEMPLE ROAD,
          NEAR SHANIMAHATHMA TEMPLE,
          CHOLANAYAKAHALLI, R T NAGAR,
          BANGALORE NORTH 560032
    
    11.   LATE T VATSALA GOPINATH
          SINCE DECEASED BY
          T K GOPINATH
          S/O KRISHNAMURTHY RAO T R
          AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS,
          R/AT 348, 15TH CROSS,
          OPP PLV PRIDE,
          SARASWAHI NAGAR,
          VIJAY NAGAR
          BANGALORE NORTH
          BANGALORE 560040
    
    12.   VENKATA KRISHNAIAH D S
          S/O LATE V SEETHARAMIAH
          AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS
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          R/AT NO 24 RURAL,
          10TH CROSS
          YELLAPPA GARDEN
          MALLESWARAM
          BANGALORE 560003
    
    13.   K NARASIMHA
          S/O K C MARAKALA,
          AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS,
          R/AT NO 353/357,
          NANDIKESHWARA,
          ANUGRAHA, IRODY,
          BRAHMAVARA TALUK,
          KANYANA GRAMA,
          UDUPI 576226
    
    14.   JAYAMMA
          W/O NARASEGOWDA
          AGED 70 YEARS
          R/AT NO 9/22, 8TH MAIN ROAD
          TATA SILK FARM,
          TYAGARAJANAGAR
          BANGALORE 560028
    
    15.   R SHANTHA KUMARI
          C/O LATE C PURUSHOTHAM
          AGED 66 YEARS
          R/AT NO 04,
          NEAR KAMI RAJANNA
          COMPOUND 1ST CROSS
          HESARGHATTA MAIN ROAD
          CHIKKASANDRA DASARAHALLI
          BENGALURU 560057
    
    16.   H G VENKATRAMAN
          S/O H T GOPAL RAO
          AGED 66 YEARS
          R/AT HANDIGODU MALALURU
          THIRTHAHALLI, SHIVAMOGGA
          PIN CODE 8077738902
    
    17.   SHUBA B A
          W/O GANESH S
          AGED 47 YEARS, R/AT NO 005,
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          NANDI FOREST VIEW APARTMENT
          BDA LINK ROAD, CHANNA SANDRA
          RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR
          BANGALORE 560098
    
    18.   A VIJAY KUMAR
          S/O ASHWATHA NARAYANA RAO
          AGED 71 YEARS,
          R/AT NO 20,
          VASANTHA MADHVA NILAYA,
          9TH CROSS, KAMAKYA LAYOUT,
          BANASHANKARI, 3RD STAGE
          ADJACENT TO WINDSOR AMBICA
          APARTMENT
    
    19.   C A ROHINI
          W/O C A AIYANNA
          AGED 76 YEARS
          R/AT NO 35/2-4,
          DEVANTHA CHAR STREET
          5TH MAIN,
          NEAR SYNDICATE BANK
          S P R BRANCH, CHAMARAJAPET
          BANGALORE 560018
    
    20.   LATE M V PADMA
          SINCE DEAD BY LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES
          SREEIVASA PRASAD M D
          S/O DORESWAMY IYENGAR
          AGED 62 YEARS
          R/AT NO 542, SRIVARI, 9TH MAIN,
          HEMAVATHI SCHOOL ROAD
          T K LAYOUT, 4TH STAGE,
          MYSORE, SARASWATHI PURAM
          MYSORE 570009
    
    21.   B S VIJAYALAKSHMI
          W/O SUBRAMANYA BHATT T S
          AGED 73 YEARS
          R/AT NO 13, 5TH MAIN ROAD,
          SRI KANTESHWAR NAGAR ,
          NANDINI LAYOUT POST
          MAHALAKHMI LAYOUT,
          BANGALORE 96
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    22.   IRAPPA B GOLAPPANVR
          S/O BASAPPA V
          AGED 52 YEARS
          R/AT NO 2, BELAKU FIRST CROSS,
          APC LAYOUT, THINDLU
          VIDYARANYAPURAM
          BANGALORE 560097
    
    23.   SHEELA
          W/O K S SUBRAMANYA
          AGED 66 YEARS
          R/AT NO 30/3-2,
          DEVANTHA STREET
          DASAPPA GARDEN
          CHAMRJAPET BANGALORE 560018
    
    24.   USHA M G
          D/O M S GUNDU RAO
          AGED 69 YEARS
          R/AT 108C, 7TH A MAIN, 3RD BLOCK,
          NEAR DATTATREYA TEMPLE, THAYGARAJANGAR
          BANGALORE SOUTH 560028.
    
    25.   ANDAL KANNAPPA
          W/O KANNAPPA
          AGED 70 YEARS
          R/AT NO 793, 12TH B CROSS,
          2ND PHASE, J P NAGAR,
          BANGALORE 560078
    
    26.   LALITHA MOHAN
          W/O N CHANDRA MOHAN
          AGED 68 YEARS
          R/AT NO 145, VAIBHAVA, 5TH CROSS,
          1ST BLOCK, VISHWAPRIYA NAGAR
          BEGURU, BANGALORE 560068
    
    27.   RUKMINIYAMMA
          W/O M B HONNAPPA,
          AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO 3/1,
          2ND CROSS,
          MURIREDDY PLAYA,
                             16        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          UPPAVANALLI VENKATAPPA BLOCK,
          BANGALORE 560006
    
    28.   G SOMESHWARI
          W/O M PURVA LINGAM,
          AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO 17, NORTH POST LANE,
          ITI COLONY DOORVANINAGAR,
          BANGALORE 560016
    
    29.   SHIVA PRASAD
          SON OF LATE H S BASAVARAJU,
          AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.2,
          BYRAVESHWARA NILAYA,
          LOTTEGOLLA HALLI,
          NEAR RAILWAY COLONY,
          RMV EXTENSION 2ND STAGE,
          4TH CROSS,
          ANJANA MURTHY LAYOUT,
          BANGALORE-560094.
    
    30.   SHANTHA K M
          WIFE OF SIDDARAMU,
          AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.110,
          2ND CROSS,
          BASAVESHWAR HBCS LAYOUT,
          VIJAYANAGAR,
          BENGALURU-560040
    
    31.   R SUBHADRA VISWAN
          W/O LATE K.P.VISHWAMBHARAN,
          AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.520,
          15TH MAIN,
          15TH CROSS,
          NEAR GANESHA TEMPLE,
          MANJUNATH NAGAR,
          RAJAJINAGAR,
          BANGALORE-560010
    
    32.   STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REP BY ITS ADDL. CHIEF SECRETARY
                              17       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
          AND INDUSTRIES,
          M S BUILDING,
          BANGALORE-560001.
    
    33.   KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560002.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          MANAGING DIRECTOR
    
    34.    SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560002
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI.S.A.AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARATH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT FOR R32;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P. ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R33 & R34)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.6439/2023 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.6439/2023, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1305/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS, OFF
          MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED
                             18       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
           SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED
           SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    
    (BY SRI. DHYAN CHINNAPPA, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. S.B. MATHAPATI, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     A M SHARATH CHANDRA
           SON OF A.C. MUNIVENKATA GOWDA
           AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
           NO. P-2, ALUNGOOR GROVE,
           23RD MAIN ROAD, 16TH CROSS,
           5TH PHASE, JP NAGAR,
           BENGALURU 560078
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
           VIKASA SOUDHA, AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER
           AND SECRETARY
    
    3.     THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO.49, 4TH AND 5TH FLOOR
           RASHTROTHANA PARISHAT BUILDING,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF
           EXECUTIVE OFFICER
                              19       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    4.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER,
           KIADB (BMICAPA) NO. 14/3,
           RASHTROTHANA PARISHAT BUILDING,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 001
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY SRI. LOHITASWA BANAKAR, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. ASHOK N NAYAK AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R3 & R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN   WP   No.    5437/2022   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 5437/2022, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1307/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY,
           MR SRINATH MANGALORE.
                                             ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     K V SHIVAKUMAR
           S/O LATE K VISHWANATH,
           AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS,
           NO.3, CHURCH ROAD,
                              20        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
          BASAVANGUDI,
          BENGALURU-560004
    
    2.    SHREYAS K SHIVAKUMAR
          S/O K V SHIVAKUMAR,
          AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS,
          NO.3, CHURCH ROAD,
          BASAVANGUDI,
          BENGALURU-560004
    
    3.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF
          COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES,
          VIKASA SOUDHA,
          AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
          BENGALURU-560001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
    
    4.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          IST FLOOR, RASHTROTHANA
          PARISHATH BUILDING,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
    5.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
          KIADB (BMICP)
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560001
                                        ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARATH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R3;
        Ms. MONICA PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR R4)
    
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
                              21        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    JUDGE IN WP NO.6144/2021 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.6144/2021, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1308/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORIZED
           SIGNATORY MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                              ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. VIDHUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     MANJUNATHA REDDY
           SON OF PAPA REDDY
           AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
           NO.25, YELLUKUNTE ITI LAYOUT
           MANGAMANAPALYA
           BENGALURU - 560068
    
    2.     STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
           AND INDUSTRIES,
           BENGALURU - 560001
           BY ITS SECRETARY.
    
    3.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           EAST WING, KHANIJA BHAVAN
           RACE COURSE ROAD
           BENGALURU - 560001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
    4.     SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
                              22        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO.14/3, 2ND FLOOR,
           ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA
           ROAD BENGALURU - 560009
    
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (R1 SERVED;
     BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARATH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2;
        SRI. K SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R3 & R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.6116/2023 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.6116/2023, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1310/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS OFF
           MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                               ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. D.L.N. RAO, SENIOR ADVOCATE ALONG WITH
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SUNDEEP AURORA
           SON OF KRISHNA KUMAR AURORA
           AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
                              23        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
          RESIDING AT ADARSH NO.411,
          KORAMANGALA BENGALURU- 560 034
          REPRESENTED BY HIS
          POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER
          MR. NOSHIR B. SHROFF
          SON OF BUJOR D. SHROFF
          AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
          RESIDING AT PHARMED GARDENS,
          WHITEFIELD BENGALURU - 560 048
    
    2.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
          AND INDUSTRIES, VIKASA SOUDHA,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
          BENGALURU-560 001
    
    3.    THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
          STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES
          AND COMMERCE,
          VIDHAN SOUDHA
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    4.    THE MEMBER SECRETARY
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT
          BOARD, NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    5.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. K.N.PHANEENDRA, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        SMT. VAISHALI HEGDE., ADVOCATE FOR R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND SIDDARTH
        BABURAO SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT. FOR
        R2 AND R3;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R4
        AND R5)
                              24           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE          IN           WP          No-63678/2016
    (LA-KIADB)   AND     CONSEQUENTLY      DISMISS    THE
    WP No-63678/2016, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1312/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR SRINATH MANGALORE
    
                                                 ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     D HANUMANTHASA
           S/O LATE SRI MUNISWAMISA,
           AGED ABOUT 85 YEARS,
    
    2.     SRI D H ISWARASA
           S/O LATE SRI D HANUMATHASA,
           AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS,
    
    3.     SRI D H NARAYANASA
           S/O LATE SRI D HANUMATHASA,
           AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS,
           (PETITIONER NOS. 1 TO 3 DO NOT
           CLAIM THE BENEFIT OF SENIOR CITIZEN)
    
           REP BY THEIR GPA HOLDER
           SRI M G SRINIVASA
           S/O SRI D GANGADHARSA,
           AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS,
                            25         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
         R/AT NO. 27, C.K.CHENNAPPA LAYOUT,
         MISSION ROAD, CROSS,
         BENGALURU - 560 027.
    
    4.   VIJAY S MAGAJI
         SON OF MG SRINIVASA,
         AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS
    
    5.   MK NITYANANDA
         SON OF MG KESHAVA,
         AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS
    
    6.   MV NAGABHUSHAN
         SON OF MG VASUDEVA,
         AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS
    
         ALL ARE RESIDING AT 29/2,
         2ND C MAIN, CHENAPPA GARDEN,
         MISSION ROAD CROSS,
         BENGALURU 560027
    
    7.   STATE OF KARNATAKA
         DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES
         AND COMMERCE
         VIDHANA SOUDHA,
         BENGALURU - 560 001
         REPRESENTED BY ITS
         PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
    
    8.   THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
         DEVELOPMENT BOARD
         RASHTRODHANA BUILDINGS
         N.R.ROAD,
         BENGALURU - 560 001
         REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN
    
    9.   THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
         KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
         DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
         NO.1, MID-FORD HOUSE,
         MID-FORD GARDENS,
         OFF M G ROAD,
         BENGALURU - 560 001.
                              26       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    10.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           (BMICP) NO. 3/2,
           KHENY BUILDING,
           1ST CROSS,
           GANDHINAGARA,
           BENGALURU - 560 009.
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A. AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARATH BABU RAO SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R7;
       SRI K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
       ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
       SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
       R8 TO R10)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE          IN           WP          No-51369/2016
    (LA-KIADB)      AND       CONSEQUENTLY        DISMISS
    WP No-51369/2016, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1313/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
          MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.    NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS OFF
          MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
                              27          WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                       AND Connected Matters
    
    
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
    
                                               ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD.,ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     M. NAGABHUSHAN
           AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
           S/O. LATE M. KRISHNAIAH
           RESIDING AT AVANTHI FARMS
           SY. NO. 71,
           MADANAYAKANAHALLI VILLAGE
           DASANAPURAHOBLI,
           BENGALURU NORTH,
           BENGALURU 562162
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,
           M.S. BUILDING,
           DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
    
    3.     THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES,
           GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA,
           VIKAS SOUDHA, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    4.     THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
           STATE OF KARNATAKA,
           PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,
           VIKAS SOUDHA, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    5.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           1ST FLOOR, MAHARSHI ARAVINDA BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
                             28        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
    6.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 1ST FLOOR,
          MAHARSHI ARAVINDA BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001
    
    7.    BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
          KUMARA PARK (WEST)
          BENGALURU 560020
          REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER
    
    8.    THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
          BANGALORE URBAN DISTRICT,
          KANDAYA BHAVAN, K.G. ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560009
    
    9.    THE TAHSILDAR,
          NORTH TALUK,
          BANGALORE URBAN DISTRICT,
          KANDAYA BHAVAN, K.G. ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560009
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A. AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARATH BABU RAO SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2 TO R4, R8 AND R9;
        BY SRI. H.N.SHASHIDHARA, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI.H.S.SUHAS., ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R5 AND R6)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN  WP   No.   13956/2022   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS WRIT PETITION No. 13956/2022,
    ETC.
                              29           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1314/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     MOHAMMAD ABDUL KAREEM FAISAL,
           SON OF MOHAMMAD ALOHAZI,
           AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS,
           RESIDING AT NO. 301,
           GARVEBHAVIPALYA,
           HONGASANDRA, BEGUR HOBLI,
           BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK, BENGALURU
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF SECRETARY
                              30         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    3.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
          AND INDUSTRIES,
          VIKASA SOUDHA,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
    
    4.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO.14/3, I FLOOR
          MAHARSHI ARAVINDA BHAVANA,
          CFC BUILDING,
          NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 560002
    
    5.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER-1
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD II FLOOR,
          RASTHROTHANA PARISHAD BUILDING,
          NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 002
    
    6.    THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
          BENGALURU URBAN, K.G. ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 009
    
    7.    THE SPECIAL TAHSILDAR,
          BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK,
          KG ROAD BENGALURU 560009
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V. CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R4
        AND R5;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARATH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT, FOR R2, R3, R6 AND R7)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
                             31         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.723/2014 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.723/2014, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1315/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                            ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. DLN RAO, SENIOR ADVOCATE ALONG WITH
        SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     N. SHEKAR
           SON OF LATE NARAYANAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
    
    2.     G.N. MUNENDRA
           SON OF LATE NARAYANAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
    
    3.     G.N. BALA KRISHNA
           SON OF LATE NARAYANAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
                             32       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
          ALL ARE RESIDING AT GOTTIGERE VILLAGE,
          KEMBATHANAHALLI MAIN ROAD,
          BEHIND APPOLLO PHARMACY
          BENGALURU -560 083
    
    4.    G.N. PADMA BAI
          WIFE OF GIRIAPPA NAGAPPA ASHIVAD
          AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
    
    5.    G.N. RAMESH
          SON OF GIRIAPPA NAGAPPA ASHIVAD
          AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
    
          R4 & R5 ARE R/AT No.3
          JAMUNAGIRI, 2ND CROSS, LAKSHMI ROAD,
          SHANTHINAGAR, WILSON ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560027
    
    6.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES
          AND COMMERCE
          (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT),
          MS BUILDING, BENGALURU-560 001
          BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
    
    7.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO.14/3, RASHTROTHANA PARTISHAT,
          2ND FLOOR NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY
          SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
    
    8.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT
          BOARD (BMICP) 1ST FLOOR, MARASHI ARVIND
          BHAVAN, NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY SRI. B RAMESH., ADVOCATE FOR R1-R3;
        R4 & R5 ARE SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
                               33        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
         ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND
         SRI. RAVINDRA.V.REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR R6;
         SRI. B.B.PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR R7 AND R8)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE    IN   WP    No-35635/2024    (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY                DISMISS              THE
    WP No-35635/2024, ETC.
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1316/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.      NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
            ENTERPRISES LIMITED
            MIDFORD HOUSE,
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            BENGALURU-560 001
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
            MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                               ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.      PRASHANTH G
            SON OF G.S.GUDDANNA,
            AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS,
            No.53, 3RD CROSS,
            BANNERGHATTA ROAD, GOTTIGERE
            BENGALURU-560 083.
    
    2.      THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
            REPRESENTED BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
            DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
            (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT)
            M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU-560001.
                              34           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
    3.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO 14/3, RASHTROTAHNA PARISHAT
           2ND FLOOR, NRUPATHUNGA ROD
           BENGALURU 560001
           REP BY SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
    
    4.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
           1ST FLOOR, MARASHI ARVIND BHAVAN
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARATH BABU RAO SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE
        FOR R3 & R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE           IN          WP          No-14973/2022
    (LA-KIADB) AND CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WP, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1317/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS OFF
           MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                 ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
                             35          WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     GOWRAMMA
           WIFE OF LATE VENKATESH
           AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
           NO. 29, VASANTHAPPA GARDEN,
           DOOPANAHALLI SHANTHINAGAR,
           H.A.L. II STAGE, BENGALURU
    
    2.     MUNIVENKATAPPA
           SON OF LATE MUNISHAMAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS
           NO.1, SANJAY GANDHI NAGAR,
           OLD BAIYANAPPANHALLI
           MARUTHI SEVANAGAR
           BENGALURU 560 033
    
    3.     THYAGARAJU
           SON OF LATE MUNISHAMAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS
           NO. 34, NEAR KARUMMARIYAMMA TEMPLE
           IMMEDIHALLI, BENGALURU EAST TALUK
           BENGALURU 560 066
    
    4.     MUNIRAJU
           SON OF LATE MUNISHAMAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
    
    5.     CHINNAPPA
           SON OF LATE MUNISHAMAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS
    
    6.     MUNIYAPPA
           SON OF LATE MUNISWAMAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
    
    7.     JAYAPPA
           SON OF LATE MUNISHAMAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
    
    8.     MARIYAPPA
           SON OF LATE MUNISHAMAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS
                             36        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          ALL ARE RESIDING AT
          CHIKKATHOGUR VILLAGE
          DODDATHOGUR MAIN ROAD
          NEAR YELLAMMA TEMPLE
          ELECTRONIC CITY POST
          BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK
          BENGALURU - 560 100
    
    9.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,
          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES
          VIKASA SOUDHA
          BENGALURU-560 001
    
    10.   KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
          NO.14/3, MAHARSHI
          ARAVINDA BHAVAN,
          1ST FLOOR NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    11.   THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO. 14/3, MAHARSHI ARAVINDA BHAVAN,
          1ST FLOOR, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    12.    THE SPECIAL LAND
           ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO. 14/3, MAHARSHI ARAVINDA BHAVANA,
           1ST FLOOR NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARATH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R9;
        SRI. BHADRINATH R., ADVOCATE FOR C/R4;
                               37        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
         SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
         ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
         SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
         R10, R11 AND R13)
    
         THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE    IN   WP   No.    4363/2019   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS WRIT PETITION No. 4363/2019,
    ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1318/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.      NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
            CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            BENGALURU-560 001.
            REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED
            SIGNATORY MR.SRINATH
            MANGALORE
    
    2.      NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
            ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            BENGALURU-560 001
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
            MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. DHYAN CHINNAPPA, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.B.MATHAPATI AND HIREMATH
        PRAVEEN SHEKHARAYYA, ADVOCATE)
                              38       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     D PADHAMAVATHI
           D/O. DEVARAJ
           AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
    
    2.     S. VASANTHA
           D/O. DEVARAJ
           AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
    
    3.     D. ANBALAJI
           D/O. DEVARAJ
           AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
    
    4.     KUMAR
           D/O. DEVARAJ
           AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
    
    5.     D. SHYAMARAJ
           S/O. DEVRAJ
           AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
    
    6.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
           DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES
           AND COMMERCE,
           M S BUILDING,
           AMBEDKAR VEEDHI
           BENGALURU-560 001
    
    7.     THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO.14/3, RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH,
           2ND FLOOR,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001
           REPRESENTED BY
           SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
    
    8.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
           1ST FLOOR,
                              39        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           MARASHI ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 009
    
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. B.RAMESH, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1-R5;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG & SIDDHARATH
        BABU RAO SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT. FOR R6;
        SRI. VAIBHAV MALIMATH, ADVOCATE FOR R7 & R8)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE    IN   WP   No-18824/2022     (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WP, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1319/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI
           ROAD BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI SRI SRI TIRUCHI MAHASWAMIGALU,
           BY HIS SUCCESSOR
           SRI JAYENDRAPURI SWAMIJI,
           AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,
           SRI KAILASH ASHRAM,
           RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR, BENGALURU
    
    2.     R. SHANKARAPPA,
           SON OF LATE RAMAKRISHNAPPA,
           AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,
                              40       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          RESIDING AT NO. 31, KENCHENAHALLI,
          RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR,
          BENGALURU
    
    3.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
          AND INDUSTRIES, VIKASA SOUDHA,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
    
    4.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    5.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          I FLOOR, MAHASHRI
          ARAVINDA BHAVANA,
          NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
                                         ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG & SIDDHARATH
        BABU RAO SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT FOR R3;
        SRI. K. SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R4 & R5)
    
    
         THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE        IN        WP         No.       61418/2016
    (LA-KIADB) AND CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS WRIT PETITION
    No. 61418/2016, ETC.
                             41         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1320/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
                                               ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE ALONG WITH
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     DR. MUNISWAMAPPA KUPPAHALLI
           AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
           SON OF LATE NANJUNDAPPA
           NO. 414, 5TH MAIN ROAD
           4TH CROSS,
           KENGERI UPANAGAR
           BENGALURU- 560 060
    
           ALSO AT NO. 475, 6TH MAIN,
           11TH CROSS NEAR SWIMMING POOL
           SADASHIVANAGAR,
           BENGALURU 560 080
                              42       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    2.    STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
          AND INDUSTRIES,
          VIKASA SOUDHA
          BENGALURU-560 001
          BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    3.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NO. 49, 4TH AND 5TH FLOOR
          EAST WING, KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          BENGALURU - 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
    4.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION
          OFFICER (BMICP)
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          14/2, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU 560 009
    
    5.    THE THASILDAR
          BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK
          KANDHAYA BHAVAN, K.G. ROAD
          BENGALURU 560 009
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        FOR ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARATH BABU RAO SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2 AND R5;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI.PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R3 AND R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.22341/2022 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.22341/2022, ETC.
                              43       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1323/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
           NO 1, MIDFORD GARDEN
           OFF MG ROAD BENGALURU 560001
           RPRESETNED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMI CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO 1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFFMAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU 560001
           REP BY ITS AUTHORISED
           SIGNATORY MR SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR ALONG WITH
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     VINITHA M REDDY
           W/O SHRI MADHUSUDHAN REDDY
           AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
           R/AT NO 82,
           ALAHALLI ANJANAPURA POST,
           J P NAGAR, 9TH PHASE,
           BENGALURU 560062
           REPRESENTED BY HER
           POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER
           MADHUSUDHAN REDDY
           S/O S P NAGI REDDY
           AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS
           R/AT NO 82 ALAHALLI
           ANJANAPURA POST,
           J P NAGAR, 9TH PHASE,
           BENGALURU 560062
                           44         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    2.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
         REPRESENTED BY ITS
         CHIEF SECRETARY
         VIDHANA SOUDHA
         DR AMBEDKAR ROAD,
         BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.   PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
         REPRESENTED BY ITS
         PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
         VIKASA SOUDHA
         DR AMBEDKAR ROAD
         BENGALURU 560001
    
    4.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
         REPRESENTED BY THE
         SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES
         AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
         VIKASA SOUDHA
         DR AMBEDKAR ROAD
         BENGALURU 560001
    
    5.   KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
         DEVELOPMENT BOARD
         REPRESENTED BY ITS
         CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND
         EXECUTIVE MEMBER
         KHANIJA BHAVAN,
         RACE COURSE ROAD
         BENGALURU 560009
    
    6.   THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
         (BMICP) KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
         DEVELOPMENT BOARD
         14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
         ARAVIND BHAVAN
         NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
         BENGALURU 560001
    
    7.   THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION
         OFFICER 1(BMICP)
         KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
         DEVELOPMENT BOARD
                              45      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU 560001
    
    8.    BANGALORE MYSORE
          INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY (BMICAPA)
          NO 2 ANJANEYA BUILDING,
          5 LOOP ROAD,
          RACE COURSE ROAD,
          GANDHI NAGAR,
          BENGALURU 560009
                                         ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY MS. MAITREYI KRISHNAN, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A. AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARATH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE
        GOVT. FOR R2, R3 & R4;
        SRI. K SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI.P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI.PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R5,
        R6 & R7)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE    IN   WP   No-10037/2024     (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WP No-10037/2024, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1327/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
          MIDFORD GARDENS
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
          MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                              46           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           MANGALORE
           MR.SRINATH
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     ANEL KUMAR M. K.
           SON OF M. KRISHNAMURTHY
           AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
           NO. A4-110, GOKULAM APARTMENT
           DODDAKALLASANDRA,
           BENGALURU 560062
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF SECRETARY
           VIDHANA SOUDHA
           DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
           VIKASA SOUDHA, DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    4.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,
           REPRESENTED BY THE
           SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
           DEPARTMENT, VIKASA SOUDHA,
           DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                              47       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    5.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
          KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          RACE COURSE ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560009
    
    6.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (BMICP)
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO. 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    7.    THE SPECIAL LAND
          ACQUISITION OFFICER -1 (BMICP),
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO. 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    8.    BANGALORE MYSORE
          INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY,
          NO.2, ANJANEYA BUILDING,
          5 LOOP ROAD, RACE COURSE ROAD,
          GANDHI NAGAR,
          BENGALURU 560009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY MS. MAITREYI KRISHNAN, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A. AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARATH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE
        GOVT. FOR R2, R3 & R4;
        SRI. K SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI.P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI.PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R5,
        R6 & R7)
                              48           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE    IN   WP   No-11646/2024     (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WP, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1329/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     JAYAMMA
           DAUGHTER OF LATE CHIKKAGANGAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
           CHIKKAKODIGEHALLI VILLAGE,
           KODIGEHALLI POST
           YESHWANTPURA HOBLI
           BENGALURU NORTH TALUK.
                             49         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    2.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
          DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES
          AND COMMERCE
          (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT)
          MS BUILDLING,
          BENGALURU - 560001
    
    3.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          No.14/3, RASHTROTHANA PARTISHAT,
          2ND FLOOR, NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 560001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SPECIAL
          DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
    
    4.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD, (BMICP)
           1ST FLOOR,
           MARASHI ARVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560001.
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. B RAMESH., ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND SIDDHARATH
        BABU RAO SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT FOR R2;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI.PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R3
        AND R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.10234/2022 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.10234/2022, ETC.
                              50        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1335/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. DHYAN CHINNAPPA, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. HIREMATH PRAVEEN SHEKHARAYYA., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     A M SHARATH CHANDRA
           SON OF A.C.MUNIVENKATA GOWDA,
           AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
           M/S. DUO ASSOCIATES
           NO. 18, G-1, ROYAL HERITAGE
           MAGARATH ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 025
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
           AND INDUSTRIES, MS BUILDING,
           AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           BENGALURU-560 001
                              51       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    3.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
          AND MEMBER SECRETARY
          1ST FLOOR, MAHARSHI ARABIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    4.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
          BOARD(BMICP), 1ST FLOOR,
          MAHARSHI ARABIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    5.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
           NO. 3/2, KHENY BUILDING 1ST CROSS,
           GANDHINAGAR, BENGALURU 560 009.
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND
        SRI. RAVINDRA.V.REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT FOR R2;
        SRI. VAIBHAV MALIMATH, ADVOCATE FOR R3, R4
         AND R5)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN   WP   No.    2641/2021   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 2641/2021, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1392/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
                             52         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001. REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                            ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SMT SUNANDAMMA
           WIFE OF LATE CHANDRAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS
    
    2.     RANI MANJUNATH ARADHYA
           DAUGHTER OF LATE CHANDRAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS
    
    3.     LATHA C.
           DAUGHTER OF LATE CHANDRAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS
    
    4.     C. KALAVATHI
           DAUGHTER OF LATE CHANDRAPPA
    
    5.     JAYASHARI
           DAUGHTER OF LATE CHANDRAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS
    
           ALL ARE RESIDING AT NO. 617,
           GANGADHARESHWARA NILAYA,
           MAGADI MAIN ROAD,
           GANESHA LAYOUT ANJANA NAGARA,
           VISHWANEEDAM
           BENGALURU- 560 091
                              53       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    6.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY
          MS BUILDING
          DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001
    
    7.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REPRESENTED BY THE
          SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES AND
          COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
          VIDHANA SOUDHA, MS BUILDING,
          DR. BR AMBEDKAR ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001
    
    8.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER BMICP,
          KHANIJA BHAVAN
          BENGALURU 560 009
    
    9.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
          (LAND ACQUISITION)
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD BMICP,
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    10.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION
           OFFICER (BMICP)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO. 14/3 1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. RAGHAVENDRA KATTIMANI, ADVOCATE FOR
        C/R1-R5;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND
        SRI. SIDDHARTH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R6 AND R7;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
                              54           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
         ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
         SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P.ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R8,
         R9 & R10)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.24420/2023 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.24420/2023, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1395/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.      NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
            ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            BENGALURU - 560001
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
            MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.      NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
            ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            BENGALURU - 560001
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
            MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.      H JAYARAMA REDDY
            SON OF LATE HANUMAPPA REDDY,
            AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS,
            RESIDING AT NO. 2/1B,
            NEAR INFOSYS GATE NO.6,
            KONAPPANA AGRAHARA,
                              55       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          ELECTRONIC CITY POST,
          BENGALURU 562 100.
    
    2.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY,
          VIDHANA SOUDHA,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    3.    THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES
          AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
          M.S. BUILDING,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    4.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          REPTD. BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
          KANIJA BHAVAN,
          BENGALURU 560 009.
    
    5.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
          (LAND ACQUISITION),
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    6.     SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER (BMICP)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. T.N.VISWANATHA., ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI S.A.AHMED, AAG &
        SRI. SIDDHARTH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE
        GOVT. FOR R2 & R3;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
                               56       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
         ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
         SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R4,
         R5 & R6)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN  W.P.  No.   11618/2025   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS W.P No. 11618/2025, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1397/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.      NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
            CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
            MIDFORD GARDEN,
            OFF M.G. ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
            MR SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     M/S NANDI ECONOMIC
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISES LTD.,
           NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN, OFF M.G. ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001
           REPRESENTED Y ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.      SARASWATHAMMA
            WIFE OF P.V. GOPALA REDDY,
            AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS,
            (SENIOR CITIZEN BENEFIT NOT CLAIMED)
            RESIDING AT NO.198,
            SUDARSHAN NILAYA
            KONAPPANA AGRAHARA,
            ELECTRONIC CITY POST,
            BENGALURU 562100
                              57       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    2.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,
          REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY,
          VIDHANA SOUDHA,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU -560 001.
    
    3.    THE SECRETARY TO
          INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
          M.S. BUILDING,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU- 560 001
    
    4.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
          KANIJA BHAVAN,
          BENGALURU - 560 009.
    
    5.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
          (LAND ACQUISITION),
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU -560 001
    
    6.     SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER(BMICP)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. T.N.VISHWANATHA, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A. AHMED, AAG AND
        SRI. SIDDHARTH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2 AND R3;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR &
                              58           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
         SRI.PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R4,
         R5 & R6)
    
        THE WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN   WP    No-12011/2025    (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WP No-12011/2025, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1401/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.      NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
            CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            BENGALURU-560 001.
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
            MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.      NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
            CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            BENGALURU-560 001.
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
            MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.      SHEENAPPA
            SON OF LATE RANGAIAH,
            AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS,
    
    2.      SMT. KENCHAMMA
            WIFE OF KARIKENCHAIAH
            AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS
                              59       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
          BOTH ARE RESIDING AT LINGAPURA VILLAGE
          TIPPUR DAKHALE, K. GOLLAHALLI
          KENGERI HOBLI
          BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK-560 060
    
    3.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,
          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES
          VIDHANA SOUDHA
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    4.     SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER-1
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           1ST FLOOR, MAHARSHI ARVINDA BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. RAGHAVENDRA KATTIMANI M., ADVOCATE FOR
        R1 & R2;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND
        SRI. SIDDHARTH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R3;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR &
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.56809/2017 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.56809/2017, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1402/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
                              60        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     K V SHIVAKUMAR
           S/O LATE VISHWANATH
           AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS
    
    2.     K.S. SINDHU
           DAUGHTER OF K.V. SHIVAKUMAR
           AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS
    
           BOTH ARE RESIDING AT NO. 217,
           15TH MAIN, NEAR INDIAN BANK,
           BANASHANKARI 2ND STAGE,
           BENGALURU 560 004
    
    3.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES
           (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT),
           MS BUILDING,
           BENGALURU-560 001
    
    4.     THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           1ST FLOOR,
           RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH BUILDING,
                              61       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
    
    5.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER,
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT
           BOARD (BMICP)
           1ST FLOOR, MARASHI ARAVIND BHAVAN
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU - 560 001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. B RAMESH., ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALAHAR RAO, AAG AND
        SRI. RAVINDRA V.REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R3;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA PA ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R4 & R5)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE          IN           WP          No-16444/2024
    (LA-KIADB)   AND     CONSEQUENTLY      DISMISS    THE
    WP No-16444/2024, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1405/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
          MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                              62        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MANGALORE MR. SRINATH
                                               ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI K T NARAYANSWAMY
           SON OF LATE THOUTAREDDY
           AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
           NO. 28/116, 4TH CROSS, 6TH MAIN,
           CAVERY NAGAR MAIN ROAD
           BSK III STAGE, BENGALURU- 560 085
    
    2.     SMT. SUGUNA
           WIFE OF K.T. NARAYASWAMY
           AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
           NO. 28/116, 4TH CROSS,
           6TH MAIN, CAVERY NAGAR MAIN ROAD
           BSK III STAGE BENGALURU-560 085
    
    3.     SMT. K.M.SHASHIKALA
           WIFE OF LATE SHIVARAM
           AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
           NO. 185, 7TH CROSS ROAD,
           BAPUJI LAYOUT, VIJAYANAGAR
           BENGALURU- 560 040
    
    4.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF SECRETARY
           VIDHANA SOUDHA
           DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001
                              63        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    5.    THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES
          AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
          M.S. BUILDING DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    6.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
          KHANIJA BHAVAN
          BENGALURU- 560 009
    
    7.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
          (LAND ACQUISITION)
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU - 560 001
    
    8.      SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER (BMICP)
            KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
            DEVELOPMENT BOARD
            14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
            ARAVIND BHAVAN
            NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
            BENGALURU - 560 001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. T.N.VISHWANATHA, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1-R2;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALAHAR RAO, AAG AND
        SRI. RAVINDRA V.REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R4 & R5;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P.ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R6, R7 & R8)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.11063/2025 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.11063/2025, ETC.
                               64          WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1408/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001,
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE.
                                                 ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     M THYAGARAJ
           SON OF LATE B. MUNISWAMAPPA,
           AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS,
           RESIDING AT NO. 32/1,
           KONANAKUNTE,
           BANGALORE-560 062.
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
           AND INDUSTRIES,
           DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           BENGALURU-560 001,
           REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY.
    
    3.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO. 49, 4TH AND 5TH FLOORS,
           EAST WING, KHANIJA BHAVAN,
           BENGALURU-560 001,
           REPRESENTED BY THE CHAIRMAN.
    
    4.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           V.I.T.C. BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR,
                              65       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
           VISVESWARAIAH MUSEUM BUILDING,
           KASTURBA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001,
           REPRESENTED BY THE SPECIAL
           LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER.
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG &
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R3 & R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP No-5468/2021 (LA-KIADB) AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WP, ETC.
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1410/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
          MIDFORD GARDENS,
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560 001,
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
          MR. SRINATH MANGALORE.
    
    2.    NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
          MIDFORD GARDENS,
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560 001,
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
                              66           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
           MR. SRINATH
           MANGALORE.
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     B SURESH
           AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS,
           SON OF LATE SHRI. BYRAPPA,
           NO. 73, 6TH CROSS,
           KATHRIGUPPE VILLAGE,
           BANASHANKARI 3RD STAGE,
           BENGALURU-560 085.
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY,
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
    
    3.     PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
           VIKASA SOUDHA,
           DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001.
    
    4.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES AND
           COMMERCE DEPARTMENT,
           VIKASA SOUDHA,
           DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
    
    5.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (KIADB)
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
           AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
           KHANIJA BHAVAN, RACE COURSE ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
                              67       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    6.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO. 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560001.
    
    7.    THE SPECIAL LAND
          ACQUISITION OFFICER-1 (BMICP)
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD (KIADB),
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560 001.
    
    8.      BANGALORE MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
            CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY (BMICAPA)
            NO.2, ANJANEYA BUILDING,
            5 LOOP ROAD,
            RACE COURSE ROAD,
            GANDHI NAGAR,
            BENGALURU-560 009,
            REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN.
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY MS. MAITREYI KRISHNAN, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        R2, R3 & R4;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R5, R6, R7)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN  WP    No.   12964/2024   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 12964/2024, ETC.
                              68       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1416/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE.
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR SRINATH MANGALORE.
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIKRAM HUILGOL, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. S B MATHAPATI., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     S VENKATARAM REDDY
           S/O SHRI LATE J SRINIVAS REDDY,
           AEGD ABOUT 64 YEARS
           R/AT NO.88 ALAHALLI, ANJANAPURA PO,
           J P NAGAR, 9TH PHASE,
           BENGALURU-560062.
    
    2.     S JAYARAM REDDY
           S/O LATE J SURENDRA REDDY,
           AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,
           APARTMENT D SONA GARDEN APARTMENTS,
           NO.18, ALEXANDRIA STREET,
           RICHMOND TOWN,
           BENGALURU-560025
                            69       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                  AND Connected Matters
    
    
    3.   S PRATAP REDDY
         S/O LATE J SURENDRA REDDY,
         AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,
         APARTMENT D SONA
         GARDEN APARTMENTS,
         NO.18, ALEXANDRIA STREET,
         RICHMOND TOWN,
         BENGALURU-560025
    
    4.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
         REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY,
         VIDHANA SOUDHA,
         DR AMBEDKAR ROAD,
         BENGALURU-560001
    
    5.   PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
         REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
         VIKASA SOUDHA,
         DR AMBEDKAR ROAD,
         BENGALURU-560001
    
    6.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
         REPRESENTED BY THE
         SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES AND
         COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
         VIKASA SOUDHA,
         DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD
         BENGALURU - 560001.
    
    7.   KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
         AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD (KIADB)
         REPRESENTED BY ITS
         CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
         AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER
         KHANIJA BHAVAN, RACE COURSE ROAD,
         BENGALURU 560009.
    
    8.   THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
         KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
         DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
         NO.14/3, IST FLOOR,
         ARAVIND BHAVAN,
         NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
         BENGALURU-560001
                              70       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    9.    THE SPECIAL LAND
          ACQUISITION OFFICER -1 (BMICP)
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD (KIADB)
          14/3, IST FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560001
    
    10.   BANGALORE-MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY,
          (BMICAPA)
          NO.2, ANJANEYA BUILDING,
          5, LOOP ROAD,
          GANDHI NAGAR,
          BENGALURU-560009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN.
    
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY Ms. MAITREYI KRISHNAN, ADVOCATE FOR
        C/R1 TO C/R3;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R4 TO R6;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R7,
        R8 AND R9)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.12959/2024 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.12959/2024, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1417/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
                              71        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIKRAM HUILGOL, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. S B MATHAPATI., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     A KRISHNAPPA
           SON OF AGADURAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 83 YEARS
           NO.55/3A, KONAPPANAAGRAHARA,
           GOVINDASHETTY PALYA ROAD
           ELECTRONIC CITY POST
           BENGALURU-562100
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY
           VIDHANA SOUDHA
           DR. B.R.AMBEDKAR ROAD
           BENGALURU-560001
    
    3.     THE SECRETARY TO
           INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
           M.S.BUILDING, DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR ROAD
           BENGALURU-560001
    
    4.     THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           REPRESENTED BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER
                              72      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
          KHANIJA BHAVAN
          BENGALURU-560009
    
    5.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY
          COMMISSIONER (LAND ACQUISITION)
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALULRU-560001
    
    6.    SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER (BMICP)
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU-560001
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY SRI. T.N.VISHWANATHA FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA ROA, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT, FOR R2 AND R3;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R4
        AND R5)
    
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE    IN   WP   No-12013/2025     (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WP No-12013/2025, ETC.
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1418/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
                              73        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560001
           REPRESENTRED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           ODD MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED
           SIGNATORY MR. SRINATH
           MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIKRAM HUILGOL, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. S B MATHAPATHI., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     T JAGANNATHA
           SON OF LATE THIMMA REDDY
           AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
           FLAT NO.G-06, B BLOCK, JYOTHI
           G. T. ENCLAVE APARTMENT
           CHIKKAKANNAHALLI, SARJAPUR
           ROAD, BENGALURU-562125
    
    2.     VISHALA
           WIFE OF LATE T. VIJAY KUMAR
           FLAT NO.G-06, B BLOCK, JYOTHI
           G T ENCLAVE APARTMENT
           CHIKKAKANNAHALI, SARJAPUR
           ROAD, BENGALURU-562125
    
    3.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY
           VIDHANA SOUDHA
           BENGALURU-560001
                              74       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    4.    THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES
          AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
          M.S. BUILDING, AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560001
    
    5.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REPRESENTED BY ITS EXECUTIVE
          MEMBER KHANIJA BHAVAN
          BENGALURU-560009
    
    6.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
          (LAND ACQUISITION)
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU-560001
    
    7.     SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER (BMICP)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           14/3, 1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI.MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R3, R4;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI.PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R5 & R6;
        SRI. T.N.VISHWANATHA, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1 & R2)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN  WP    No.   13420/2025   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 13420/2025, ETC.
                              75           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1429/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY,
           MR SRINATH MANGALORE.
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY,
           MR SRINATH MANGALORE.
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     S GAYATHRI
           W/O K V SHIVA KUMAR,
           AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS,
           R/AT NO.3, RAJATHA CHURCH ROAD,
           BASAVANAGUDI,
           BENGALURU-560004
    
    2.     B M SUHAS
           S/O B P MAHABALA
           AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,
    
    3.     B M SUNIL
           S/O B P MAHABALA,
           AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS,
                              76        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    4.    SUNITHA S
          W/O B M SUNIL,
          AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS,
    
          R2 TO R4 ARE R/AT NO.91,
          RAILWAY PATALLEL ROAD,
          KUMARA PARK WEST,
          BENGALURU-560001
    
    5.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES
          AND COMMERCE
          (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT)
          M.S.BUILDING,
          BENGALURU-560001
          REPRESENTED BY THE
          PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
    
    6.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NO.14/3, RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH,
          2ND FLOOR, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
    
    7.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (B M I C P)
           IST FLOOR, MAHARSHI ARVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-570001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. B RAMESH., ADVOCATE FOR R1, R3 & R4;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG &
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT FOR R5;
       SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
       ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
       SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA PA DITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
       R6 & R7)
                             77         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
        THIS WRIT IS APPEAL FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN  WP    No.   16447/2024   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 12964/2024, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1432/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
                                            ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR ADVOCATE FOR ALONG WITH
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     N RAMASWAMY
           AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS,
           RESIDING AT
    
    2.     P. RANI RAMASWAMY,
           AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS,
           WIFE OF M. RAMASWAMY,
    
           BOTH ARE RESIDING AT
           NO. 239, C-CROSS,
           'B' 1ST MAIN ROAD,
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                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          KENGERI SATELLITE TOWN,
          BENGALURU 560 060
    
    3.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
          AND INDUSTRIES,
          VIKAS SOUDHA,
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REPRESENTED BY THE
          ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY
    
    4.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,
          URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
          M. S. BUILDING,
          BENGALURU 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY THE
          ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY
    
    5.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          E-WING, KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          RACE COURSE ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN
    
    6.    THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
          BANGALORE RURAL DISTRICT,
          K.G. ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 009
    
    7.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          (B.M.I.C.P),
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO. 14/3, ARVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 570 001
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY SRI. ZULFIKAR SHAFI AND S.LAKSHMINARAYANA REDDY,
        ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R2
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH S.A.AHMED AAG &
        SRI. SIDDHARTH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
                              79           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
         STATE GOVT. FOR R3, R4 & R6;
         SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
         ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
         SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R5)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN  W.P   No.   34693/2017   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS W.P No. 34693/2017, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1434/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.      NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
            ENTERPRISES LIMITED
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            BENGALURU-560 001.
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
            MR. SRINATH, MANGALORE
                                                 ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.      MR KARI HANUMAIAH
            S/O LATE THAMMAYANNA
            AGED ABOUT 87 YEARS
    
    2.      MR. T. NARASAPPA
            S/O LATE THAMMAYANNA
            AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS
    
    3.      MRS. SAROJA. R
            AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
            W/O LATE T. GOPALA KRISHNA
    
    4.      MR. T. NARAYANA
            SON OF LATE THAMMAYANNA
            AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
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                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
          ALL ARE R/AT: NO.58,
          AVALAHALLI
          MYSURU ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 026.
    
    5.    STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES
          AND COMMERCE, M.S. BUILDING
          DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
          BENGALURU- 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    6.    STATE OF KARNATAKA
          URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
          VIKASA SOUDHA
          BENGALURU 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    7.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
    8.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 1ST
          FLOOR, MAHARSHI ARAVIND
          BHAVAN, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU- 560 001
    
    9.     BANGALORE-MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
           AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY
           IN THE PREMISES OF DIRECTOR
           OF TOWN PLANNING,
           M S BUILDING
           DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           BENGALURU - 560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. NISHANTH.A.V, ADVOCATE FOR C/R2;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
                              81        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
         ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
         RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE
         GOVT. FOR R5 & R6;
         SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
         ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
         SRI. PRURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
         R7 & R8)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE    IN   WP   No-31426/2018     (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WP No-34126/2018, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1435/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.      NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
            ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS,
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
            BENGALURU-560001
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
            MR SRINATH MANGALORE
                                              ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.      RATNA NAGARAJ
            W/O MR M S NAGARAJ RAO
            AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS,
            REPRESENTED BY HER G P A HOLDER
            A V RAMAMOORTHY
            S/O LATE ANANTHA SASTRY
            AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS,
            R/AT NO.732, 13TH CROSS,
            8TH MAIN J P NAGAR IIND PHASE,
            BANGALORE 560078
                              82       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    2.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
          BANGALORE 560001
    
    3.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
          NO.32, KINI BUILDING,
          M S BUILDING ,
          GANDHINAGAR,
          BANGALORE 560009
    
    4.    THE DIRECTOR
          SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICE-1,
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
          1ST FLOOR,
          MAHARSHI BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BANGALORE 560009
    
    5.    SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
          FOR LAND ACQUISITION
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVEVLOPMENT BOARD,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BANGALORE 560001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI.PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R3, R4 AND R5)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.14633/2017 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.14633/2017, ETC.
                              83           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1439/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     D C ANUPAMA
           DAUGHTER OF D.L. CHANDRA SHEKAR
           WIFE OF LOKESH KUMAR. N
           AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
           NO. 28/116, 4TH CROSS,
           GONIPURA VILLAGE
           KENGERI HOBLI,
           BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK
           BENGALURU- 560 082
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           VIKASA SOUDHA
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
                              84        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    3.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          EAST WING,
          KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          RACE COURSE ROAD
          BENGALURU- 560 009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
    4.    SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD 14/3, 2ND FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 560 001
    
    5.     BANGALORE- MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY
           (BMICAPA) OFFICE AT NO.2,
           ANJANEYA BUILDING,
           5 LOOP ROAD,
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH, SEI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE
        GOVT. FOR R2;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R3 AND R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP No-9441/2025(LA-KIADB) AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WP, ETC.
                              85        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1457/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     D.C. ANUPAMA
           DAUGHTER OF D.L. CHANDRA SHEKAR
           WIFE OF LOKESH KUMAR. N
           AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
           NO. 28/116, 4TH CROSS,
           GONIPURA VILLAGE
           KENGERI HOBLI
           BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK
           BENGALURU-560 082
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
           AND INDUSTRIES,
           VIKASA SOUDHA
                              86        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    3.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          EAST WING,
          KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          RACE COURSE ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
    4.    SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          14/3, 2ND FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    5.     BANGALORE- MYSORE
           INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY (BMICAPA)
           OFFICE AT NO.2,
           ANJANEYA BUILDING
           5 LOOP ROAD,
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           GANDHI NAGAR,
           BENGALURU 560 009
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI.PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R3 & R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.9485/2025 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.9485/2025, ETC.
                              87           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1459/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH, MANGALORE
                                                 ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     MR KARI HANUMAIAH
           S/O LATE THAMMAYANNA
           AGED ABOUT 87 YEARS
    
    2.     MR. T. NARASAPPA
           S/O LATE THAMMAYANNA
           AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS
    
    3.     MR. G. GIRISH
           S/O LATE T. GOPALA KRISHNA
           AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS
    
    4.     MRS. SAROJA. R
           AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
           W/O LATE T. GOPALA KRISHNA
    
    5.     MR. G. CHETAN
           S/O LATE T. GOPALA KRISHNA
           AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS
    
    6.     MR. G. JAGADISH
           S/O LATE T. GOPALA KRISHNA
           AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
                             88        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    7.    MR. T. NARAYANA
          SON OF LATE THAMMAYANNA
          AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
    
          ALL ARE R/AT NO.58,
          AVALAHALLI
          MYSURU ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 026.
    
    8.    STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND
          COMMERCE,
          M.S. BUILDING
          DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI
          BENGALURU- 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          SECRETARY
    
    9.    STATE OF KARNATAKA
          URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
          VIKASA SOUDHA,
          BENGALURU 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    10.   KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
    11.   THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          1ST FLOOR,
          MAHARSHI ARAVIND BHAVAN
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560 001
    
    12.   BANGALORE-MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
          AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY
          IN THE PREMISES OF DIRECTOR
          OF TOWN PLANNING,
          MS BUILDING,
          DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI
                              89       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          BENGALURU - 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY SRI. NISHANTH.A.V, ADVOCATE FOR RC/R2;
       PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
       ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
       RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
       STATE GOVT FOR R5 AND R6;
       SRI K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
       ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
       SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R7
       & R8)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE    IN   WP   No-57287/2016     (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WP No-57287/2016, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1643/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
          MIDFORD GARDENS,
          OFF M.G ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
          MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.    NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS
          OFF M. G. ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
          MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                               ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
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    AND:
    
    1.     CHANNABASANAGOUDA PATIL
           SON OF LATE SHIVARUDRAPPAGOUDA PATIL,
           AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS,
           RESIDING AT NO. 9/10, BCMC LAYOUT,
           RAGHUVANAHALLI, THALAGHATAPURA POST,
           BANGALORE - 560109
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,
           GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA,
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           BY CHIEF SECRETARY
    
    3.     THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
           AND INDUSTRIES
           (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT),
           VIKASA SOUDHA,
           BENGALURU -560001
    
    4.     THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
           PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,
           VIKASA SOUDHA,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    5.     THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
           AND MEMBER SECRETARY,
           KIADB, 4TH AND 5TH FLOOR,
           EAST WING,
           KHANIJA BHAVAN,
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560001
    
    6.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
           FOR LAND ACQUISITION, KIADB (BMICP),
           1ST FLOOR, MARASHI ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560001
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                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    7.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO.14/3, RASHTROTHANA PARTISHAT,
          2ND FLOOR,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
    8.    BANGALORE MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY,
          NO. 5, 2ND FLOOR, LOOP LANE,
          RACE COURSE ROAD,
          GANDHI NAGAR,
          BENGALURU -560009
    
    9.    THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE
          REGARDING NICE PROJECT,
          KARNATAKA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY,
          VIDHANA SOUDHA,
          BENGALURU -560001
    
    10.   THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS
          OF THE CABINET
          SUB-COMMITTEE CONSTITUTED
          UNDER THE OFFICIAL MEMORANDUM
          DATED 05.10.2021,
          BEARING NUMBER
          SHAMSHA 33 CSC 2021,
          VIKASA SOUDHA,
          BENGALURU 560001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. K. SURESH DESAI, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE
        GOVT. FOR R2, R3 AND R4, R9, R10;
        SRI. K SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R5,
        R6 & R7)
    
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
                              92           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
    JUDGE  IN   WP    No.  1357/2024    (LA-KIADB)       AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 1357/2024, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1651/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO 1 MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENNS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHIROAD
           BENGALURUL 560001
           REP BY ITS AUTHOURISED SIGNATORY
           MR SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LIMITED
           NO 1 MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGLURU 560001
           REP BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SAROJAMMA
           W/O LATE P KRISHNAPPA
           AGE ABOUT 63 YEARS
           RESIDING AT DODDATHOGURU VILLAGE
           BEGUR HOBLI.
    
    2.     NAGARAJ
           S/O LATE P KRISHNAPPA
           AGE ABOUT 49 YEARS
           RESIDING AT DODDATHOGURU VILLAGE
           BEGUR HOBLI.
    
    3.     GUNDA VARAPU ANANTH KUMAR
           S/O G VENKAT SUBBA RAO
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          AGE ABOUT 38 YEARS
          PLOT NO 427, SRINIVASA NAGAR
          BANK COLONY, VIJYAWADA
          ANDHRA PRADESH 52008
    
    4.    TANUKU SITA MAHALAKSHMI
          W/O TNVM KISHORE
          AGE ABOUT 40 YEARS
          D 401 PURVI MITHILA APARTMENTS
          VICTORIA, MEADOWS ROAD,
          MARATHAHALLI, BENGALURU 560037
    
    5.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REP BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
          DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES
          AND COMMERCE
          (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT )
          MS BUILDING,
          BENGALURU 560001
    
    6.    THE KARNATKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NO 14/3
          RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH,
          2ND FLOOR,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560001
          REPRESENTED BY
          SPECIAL DEPUTYCOMISSIONER
    
    7.    THE SPECIAL LAND AXQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
          1ST FLOOR,
          MARASHI ARAVIND BHAVAN
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560001
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY SRI. B.RAMESH., ADVOCATE FOR C/R3 AND C/R4;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT
        FOR R5;
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                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
         SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
         ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
         SRI.PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R6
         & R7)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN   WP   No.    2448/2020   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No.2448/2020, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1653/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.      NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
            ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            No.11, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            BENGALURU-560 001
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
            MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.      NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
            ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            No.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            BENGALURU-560 001
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
            MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.      ERAMMA
            WIFE OF LATE REVANNA SIDDAIAH @
            REVENA SIDDAPPA
            AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS
            NO. 116, GONIPURA VILLAGE
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                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          KUMBALAGODU
          KENGERI HOBLI
          BENGALURU -560 060
    
    2.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
          DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND
          COMMERCE M S BUILDING,
          BENGALURU-560 001
    
    3.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NO. 14/3, RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH,
          2ND FLOOR, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU - 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY SPECIAL DEPUTY
          COMMISSIONER
    
    4.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
           1ST FLOOR, MARASHI ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 001
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. B.RAMESH, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P AIDTHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R3 AND R4)
    
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE    IN   WP   No-16027/2024     (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WP No-16027/2024, ETC.
                              96        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    IN WA NO. 1658/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SANJAY R
           S/O LATE N. RAMACHANDRA
           AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,
           RESIDING AT 'SHRIRAM SHREYAS'
           G2-408, KODIGEHALLI,
           VIDYARANYAPURA, BANGALORE-560097
    
    2.     R. ANJANA
           W/O LATE NARAYANA
           AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS,
           F18, 2ND MAIN, 7TH CROSS,
           VIDYARANYAPURA, MYSORE 570 008.
    
    3.     SRI RANJAN RAMACHANDRA
           S/O N. RAMACHANDRA
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         AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS,
         RESIDING AT NO.231, 4TH MAIN ROAD,
         NEAR BMTC TERMINUS, SHARADA COLONY,
         BASAVESHVARANAGARA,
         BANGALORE NORTH
         BANGALORE-560 079
    
    4.   SRI U RAMESH UDUPA
         S/O NARAYANA UDUPA,
         AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS,
         NO.317, TRISHUL', 3RD CROSS,
         RAJAGOPALANAGAR, PEENYA 2ND STAGE,
         BANGALORE NORTH 560 058 (S. NO.4)
    
    5.   SMT LIZERANI JOSE MALIAKKAL
         W/O LATE JOSE M MALLAKKAL,
         AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS,
         RESIDING AT NO.2/1, MARIA COTTAGE,
         KHB ROAD, 1ST CROSS,
         BEHIND PUSHPANJALI THEATRE,
         SULTANPALYA, R.T. NAGAR,
         BANGALORE NORTH
         BANGALORE 560 032 (S.NO.5 AND 29)
    
    6.   SMT. S. SAVITHA
         W/O P. SUBRAMANYAM
         AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS,
         NO.204, KALANJALI APARTMENTS,
         9TH MAIN, 2ND CROSS, K.G. COLONY,
         G.M. PALYA, NEW THIPPASANDRA,
         BANGALORE 560 075 (S.NO.6)
    
    7.   SMT NIGGY JOBY @ LIGY JOBY
         C/O MAZHUVANCHERRY JOBY
         AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,
         RESIDING AT NO.10/24(A),
         MAZHUVANCHERRY HOUSE,
         THURUTHIPURAM, VADAKKEKARA VTC
         MOOTHAKUNNAM, SUB-DST PARAVUR,
         ERNAKULAM DST.,
         KERALA 683516 (S.NO.7)
    
    8.   SMT. M. SHANKUNTALA
         W/O NARASIMHA REDDY
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          AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.1032,
          4TH CROSS, 13TH MAIN,
          INDIRANAGAR 2ND STAGE,
          BANGALORE-560 068 (S.NO.8 AND 9)
    
    9.    SRI SHAMANTH KUMAR M
          S/O MUNISWAMAIAH,
          AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.64/1,
          2ND CROSS, 9TH MAIN,
          7TH BLOCK, GURURAJA LAYOUT,
          BSK 3RD STAGE,
          BANGALORE-560 085
    
    10.   SMT M. NAVYA
          D/O. MUNISWAMAIAH,
          AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.64/1,
          2ND CROSS, 9TH MAIN,
          7TH BLOCK, GURURAJA LAYOUT,
          BSK 3RD STAGE,
          BANGALORE-560 085
    
    11.   SRI MANJUNATH
          A.V S/O LATE VISHWANATH SETTY
          AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT VILLA NO.09
          VISHWANATHA NILAYA,
          SKANDA NIRVANA,
          BEHIND SHIVA TEMPLE
          PANATHUR BANGALROE-560 103
    
    12.   SMT. PADMAVATHAMMA
          W/O LATE VISHWANATH SETTY
          AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT VILLA NO.09
          SKANANDA NIRVANA,
          BEHIND SHIVA TEMPLE PANATHUR
          BANGALORE-560 103
    
    13.   SRI LAKSHMINARAYANA KATH
          S/O SHUDAR JOO KATH
          AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS,
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          RESIDING AT FLAT NO.1001,
          TOWER T2, ROYAL APARTMENTS,
          TALAB, TILLO JAMMU,
          HAZURI BAGH, JAMMU CITY,
          JAMMU AND KASHMIR 180 002
    
    14.   SRI N. RAVINDRANATH
          S/O LATE RAMACHANDRAIAH SETTY,
          AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT 10-326,
          KAMMA STREET, MADANAPALLE,
          CHITTOOR DST.,
          ANDHRA PRADESH-517 325
    
    15.   SMT. M. UMADEVI
          W/O D.N. REDDAPPA,
          AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS,
          7/16, 1ST C CROSS, 5TH MAIN,
          5TH BLOCK, 3RD STAGE,
          3RD PHASE,
          BANGALORE-560 085
    
    16.   SRI D.N.NARAYANASWAMY
          S/O NARAPPA,
          AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT DODDAMALADODDI,
          SRINIVASAPURA TALUK,
          KOLAR DST.
          JN. THIMMASANDRA
          PIN 563 135
    
    17.   SMT. D.R.MALINI
          W/O SRI MUNISWAMAIAH,
          AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS,
          NO.64/1, (3/17), 2ND CROSS,
          9TH MAIN, GURURAJA LAYOUT,
          7TH BLOCK, BSK 3RD STAGE,
          BANGALORE-560 085
    
    18.   SRI MEDA ATMARAM
          S/O MEDA ADISHESAIAH
          AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT 13-2-540,
          RAMACHANDRANAGAR,
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          ANANTAPUR,
          ANDRA PRADESH-517 325
    
    19.   SRI GUNDLAPALLI SREERAMULU
          S/O GUNDLAPALLI ANJANEYALU,
          AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT 5-76-1,
          PAPAMPETA VYSYA BANK COLONY,
          ANANTAPUR ANDRA PRADESH-515 004
    
    20.   SRI ANANDAPPA BABU GUNDLAPALLI
          S/O G. PEDDA OBULAPPA,
          AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS,
          NO.2-145, OC COLONY,
          D CHENNEPALLI,
          KAMBADUR MANDAL,
          KARTHANAPARTHI,
          ANANTHAPURA,
          ANDRA PRADESH 515 787
    
    21.   SRI. A M MALLESH
          AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS,
          S/O LATE MALLEGOWDA,
          REP. BY HIS GPA HOLDER
          SRI. RAVIGOWDA
          AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS,
          NO.8, DWARAKAMAYI NILAYA,
          5TH BLOCK, 2ND STAGE,
          NAGARABHAVI,
          BANGALORE-560 072
    
    22.   SRI PATAPATI LAKSHMIPATHI
          S/O HEMADRI NAIDU,
          AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT FLAT NO. 103,
          M/S. AMAZING GRACE APT.
          1ST MAIN ROAD,
          SANGAM ENCLAVE,
          GUBBI CROSS,
          OPP TO SALARPURIA
          SATVA GOLD SUMMIT APT. KOTHANUR,
          DR. SHIVARAMA KARANTH NAGAR,
          BANGALORE
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    23.   SRI B.MAHESHWARAN
          S/O BANGARA NAIDU,
          AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,
          NO.18, CHOWDESHWARI NILAYA,
          2ND CROSS, ILTTAMADU MAIN ROAD,
          MARUITINAGAR, BSK 3RD STAGE,
          BANGALORE-560 085
    
    24.   SMT KANTALAKSHMI
          W/O M. NANJAPPA,
          AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.255,
          9TH MAIN ROAD, NEAR GEO HOTEL,
          S.R. NAGAR, VTC,
          BANGALORE SOUTH
          BANGALORE-560 085
    
    25.   SRI M. NANJAPPA
          S/O MARAPPA,
          AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.255,
          9TH MAIN ROAD,
          NEAR GEO HOTEL, S.R. NAGAR,
          VTC, BANGALORE SOUTH,
          BANGALORE-560 085
    
    26.   SMT RAMA DEVI
          W/O SUBBA RAO E.
          AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS,
          REP BY HER GPA HOLDER,
          SRI SRINIVASA RAO E
          RESIDENTS OF NO.33,
          SREE GIRI RESIDENCY
          2ND CROSS, 3RD MAIN ROAD,
          HANUMAGIRINAGARA,
          CHIKKALLASANDRA,
          SUBRAMANYAPURA,
          BANGALORE SOUTH,
          BANGALORE 560 061
    
    27.   SRI SRINIVASA RAO EDUPUNGANTI
          S/O SUBBA RAO E,
          AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS,
          RESIDENTS OF NO.33,
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          SREE GIRI RESIDENCY
          2ND CROSS, 3RD MAIN ROAD,
          HANUMAGIRINAGARA,
          CHIKKALLASANDRA,
          SUBRAMANYAPURA,
          BANGALORE SOUTH,
          BANGALORE 560 061
    
    28.   SRI RAMAKRISHNA
          S/O RAMDAS CHOWDARY,
          AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT 12-907, 4TH CROSS,
          SAI NAGAR, VTC ANANTAPUR,
          ANANTAPUR,
          ANDRA PRADESH-515 001
    
    29.   SRI CHINNI BHAGAVAN PRASAD GUPTA
          S/O LATE CHINNI RAMALINGAIAH,
          AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT 15-5-17/A2
          RRN COLONY, MADANAPALLE,
          CHITTOOR DST.,
          ANDRA PRADESH-517 E325
    
    30.   SMT SHOBA SURESH
          W/O SURESH,
          AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,
          FLAT NO.309, BLOCK A',
          DWARAKAMAI OLIVE,
          NEAR KAMAT YATRI NIVAS,
          HOODI,
          BANGALORE-560 048.
    
    31.   SRI V. SURESH REDDY
          S/O LATE CHIKKA VENKATASWAMY,
          AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS,
          NO.9, 1ST MAIN, 2ND CROSS,
          5TH BLOCK, 3RD STAGE,
          3RD PHASE,
          BANGALORE-560 085
    
    32.   SMT LAKSHMI.N
          W/O SURESH REDDY,
          AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS,
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          REP BY HER GPA HOLDER,
          SRI AMAREESH REDDY.N
    
    33.   SRI AMAREESH REDDY N
          S/O LATE NARASIMHA REDDY D.N.
          AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,
    
          PETITIONERS NOS. 32 & 33
          ARE RESIDENTS OF NO.9, 1ST MAIN,
          2ND CROSS, 5TH BLOCK,
          3RD STAGE, 3RD PHASE,
          BANGALORE-560 085
    
    34.   SRI BANDARU SRINIVASA CHAKRAVATHY
          S/O LATE BANDARU RADHAKRISHNA,
          AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT 5-62 NAGILLA,
          VARIPALLI NAGILLA, PEDDAPURA PALLE,
          CHITTOOR DST. ANDRA PRADESH-517 257
    
    35.   SRI PASALA DWARAKANATHA REDDY
          S/O LATE PASALA CHINNA REDDEPPA REDDY,
          AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT 15-3-5, CTM ROAD,
          R.R.N. COLONY, MADANAPALLE,
          CHITTOOR DST.
          ANDRA PRADESH-517 325
    
    36.   SRI S.MAHABOOB BASHA
          S/O SHEIK HUSSAIN SAHEB,
          AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT FLAT NO. 1910-19-11,
          HAPPY HOMES FORTUNA, UPPARPALLY,
          NEAR PILLER NO.175, ATTAPUR,
          K.V. RANGA REDDY, TELANGANA-500 048.
    
    37.   SRI MADAGALA BABU
          S/O LATE MADAGALA KANNAIAH,
          AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT 15-5-13-4-2,
          RRN COLONY, MADANAPALLE,
          CHITTOOR DST.,
          ANDRA PRADESH-517 325
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    38.   SRI. K. VASU
          S/O LATE K.NARASIMHULU CHETTY,
          AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT 10-325,
          KAMMA STREET, MADANAPALLE,
          CHITTOOR DST.,
          ANDRA PRADESH-517 325
    
    39.   SMT BIBI NAFISA KOBATTE
          W/O SYED MAQBOOK PEERAZADE,
          AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.16-8-504/63,
          BALMATTA ROAD,
          MISSION COMPOUND,
          KANKANADY, MANGALORE (D.K),
          MANGALORE 02.
    
    40.   SRI MUNISWAMAIAH
          S/O GANGIAH,
          AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.64/1,
          2ND CROSS, 9TH MAIN,
          7TH BLOCK, GURURAJA LAYOUT,
          BSK 3RD STAGE,
          BANGALORE-560 085.
    
    41.   SMT VIDYA BRAHMAPPA
          W/O BRAHMAPPA,
          AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.189, 1ST CROSS,
          BYRASANDRA,
          JAYANAGARA 1ST BLOCK EAST,
          JAYANAGARA 3RD BLOCK,
          BANGALORE-560 011.
    
    42.   SRI MUSAQ AHMED DIWANJI
          S/O D.ABDUL SALAM,
          AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.118,
          8TH MAIN ROAD,
          DOLLARS COLONY, J.P. NAGAR,
          4TH PHASE,
          BANGALORE SOUTH,
          BANGALORE-560 078
                             105      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    43.   SRI D. NISAR AHMED
          S/O D. ABDUL SALAM,
          AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.118,
          8TH MAIN ROAD,
          DOLLARS COLONY,
          J.P NAGAR, 4TH PHASE,
          BANGALORE SOUTH,
          BANGALORE-560 078.
    
    44.   SMT SHAMEEM BANU
          W/O ZAHEER R.M.
          AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS,
          NO.1417, 23RD CROSS, 12TH MAIN,
          NEAR SWIMMING POOL,
          JAYANAGAR 3RD BLOCK EAST,
          BANGALORE-560 011.
    
    45.   SMT D. MUNAVAR SULTANA
          W/O D. MUKTHER AHMED,
          AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS,
          NO.5/Q, 2ND FLOOR,
          SARASWATHIPURAM,
          BTM LAYOUT, 6TH STAGE,
          2ND PHASE, 2ND BLOCK,
          BANGALORE-560 076.
          (44 AND 45 ARE JOINT OWNERS)
    
    46.   SMT SHAHEEN ARA DIWANJI
          W/O MUSTAQ AHMED DIWANJI,
          AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO.118, 8TH MAIN ROAD,
          DOLLARS COLONY,
          J.P. NAGAR, 4TH PHASE,
          BANGALORE SOUTH,
          BANGALORE-560 078.
    
    47.   SMT BYSANI USHA RANI
          W/O NARAYANA MURTHY
          AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT 11/125,
          NEHRU BAZZAR,
          BYSANI SUPER MARKET,
                              106      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          MADANAPALLE,
          CHITTOOR DST.,
          ANDRA PRADESH-517 325.
    
    48.   SMT BYSANI.V.MANJULA DEVI
          W/O VENKATESH
          AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT 8/188 SASTRI STREET,
          MADANAPALLE, CHITTOOR DST.,
          ANDRA PRADESH-517 325.
          SENIOR CITIZEN NOT CLAIMED
    
    49.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,
          HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPT,
          VIDHANA SOUDHA,
          DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
          BANGALORE-560 001.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.
    
    50.   KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          OPP TO RESERVE BANK OF INDIA,
          BANGALORE-560 002
          REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER.
    
    51.   THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER,
          OFFICE-1, KIADB (BMICP) NO.14/3,
          1ST FLOOR,
          MAHARSHI ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560 001
    
    52.   DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND
          COMMERCE
          M.S. BUILDING,
          BANGALORE-560 001
          REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
    
    53.   THE COMMISSIONER BBMP,
          HEAD OFFICE, HUDSON CIRCLE,
          BANGALORE-560 002.
                               107        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                       AND Connected Matters
    
    
    54.    THE ASST. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
           BBMP, WARD NO.159, KENGERI,
           BANGALORE-560 060.
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. G.M.HEMANTH KUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R49 & R52;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI.PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R50 & R51)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP No-1735/2024 (LA-KIADB) AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WP No-1735/2024, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1659/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD.,ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     D SRIDHAR
           AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
           S/O. LATE DASARI MUNISWAMY NAIDU
           NO.1, 1ST A CROSS, 24TH MAIN, II PHASE
           J.P. NAGAR BENGALURU 560 078
                             108       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    2.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
          AND INDUSTRIES, M.S. BUILDING,
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
    
    3.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          (KIADB) NO.14/3, 2ND FLOOR
          RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH BUILDING,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, M.S. BUILDING,
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    4.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (KIADB) 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. K.K.VASANTH, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
       STATE GOVT. FOR R2;
       SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
       ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
       SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
       R3 & R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN  WP    No.   46327/2016   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 46327/2016, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1663/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISED LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
                              109          WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SHRI ANEL KUMAR M. K
           S/O SHRI M. KRISHNAMURTHY
           AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
           R/AT NO.A4-110, GOKULAM APARTMENT,
           KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD,
           DODDAKALLASANDRA,
           BENGALURU-560062
    
    2.     SHRI KANDIKUNTA CHIDANANDA
           S/O SHRI K.V. THIMMAPPA,
           AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS,
           R/AT NO, FLAT NO.005,
           GROUND FLOOR,
           MALLIKARJUNA RESIDENCY,
           80 FEET ROAD, GUBBALAL,
           SUBRAMANYAPURA POST,
           BENGALURU-560061.
    
    3.     SMT KANDIKUNTA MALAVIKA
           W/O SHRI ABHISHEK MAYAKUNTIA,
           AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS,
           R/AT. PLOT NO.3-546, FLAT-304,
           DEVI NILAYAM, STREET NO.8,
                            110      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                  AND Connected Matters
    
    
         NEAR SAIBA BABA TEMPLE,
         AYYAPPA SOCIETY MADHAPUR,
         KV RANGAREDDY, TELENGANA-500081.
    
    4.   SHRI VINAYAKA I ANAND
         S/O SHRI ANAND I.D.,
         AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS,
         R/AT FLAT NO.403, HOUSE NO.29/2,
         SAHAJA PRIDE APARTMENT,
         6TH CROSS DEAD END, BALAJI LAYOUT,
         NEAR TO HUYSALA COMMANDER RETREAT
         APTS. KODIGEHALLI,
         BENGALURE-560092
    
    5.   SMT. RADHA R
         W/O SHRI LG RAMAKANTHA,
         AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS,
         R/AT NO.89, NEW NO.204,
         RAGHAVENDRANILAYAM, MSR NAGAR,
         MSRIT, BENGALURU-560054.
    
    6.   SHRI MANJUNATH BABU R
         S/O SHRI RAMALAH SHETTY SR
         AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS,
         R/AT NO.7, MANJUNATHA NILAYA,
         2ND FLOOR, 1ST CROSS, 4TH MAIN,
         VENKATAPPA LAYOUT,
         NEAR DAFFODILS SCHOOL,
         SANJAYNAGAR, RMV EXTENSION
         2ND STAGE, BENGALURU-560094.
    
         R2 TO R6 ARE REPRESENTED BY
         THEIR POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER,
         SHRI ANEL KUMAR M.K.
         S/O SHRI M. KRISHNAMURTHY,
         AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS,
         R/AT NO.A4-110, GOKULAMAPARTMENT,
         KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD,
         DODDAKALLASANDRA,
         BENGALURU-560062.
    
    7.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
         REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY
         VIDHANA SOUDHA
                            111       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
          DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560001
    
    8.    PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
          VIKASA SOUDHA,
          DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560001.
    
    9.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,
          REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY
          TO INDUSTRIES AND C
          OMMERCE DEPARTMENT,
          VIKASA SOUDHA,
          DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560001.
    
    10.   KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER,
          AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
          KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          RACE COURSE ROAD,
          BENGALUU-560009
    
    11.   THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (BMICP),
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560001.
    
    12.   THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION
          OFFICER-1 (BMICP),
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560001.
                              112      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    13.    BANGALORE-MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING
           AUTHORITY (BMICAPA),
           NO.2, ANJANEYA BUILDING,
           5 LOOP ROAD,
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           GANDHI NAGAR,
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY MS.MAITREYI KRISHNAN, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1-R6;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R7, R8 & R9;
        SRI. K SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R10, R11 AND R12)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.18770/2024 AND CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS
    WP NO.18770/2024, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1664/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISED LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          AUTHORISED SIGNATORY MR.
          SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.    NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
                              113       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     LAKKAMMA
           WIFE OF MUNITHIMMAIAH
           AGED ABOUT 89 YEARS
           THALAGHATTAPURA VILLAGE
           UTTARAHALLI HOBLI
           KANAKAPURA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 062
    
    2.     STATE BY DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
           MS BUILDING,
           DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KIADB OFFICE-2, NO. 14/3,
           1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVINDA BHAVAN,
           CFC BUILDING,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 009
    
    4.     MANAGING DIRECTOR
           KARNATAKA PUBLIC LAND
           CORPORATION LIMITED, 2ND FLOOR,
           AT DEPUTY COMMISSIONER'S BUILDING,
           NEAR CITY CIVIL COURT,
           KEMPEGOWDA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 009
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. KALYAN.R., ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
                               114         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
         ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
         RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
         STATE GOVT. FOR R2;
         SRI. SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
         ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
         SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R3)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.15728/2016 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.15728/2016, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1679/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.      NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
            ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            BENGALURU-560 001
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
            MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.      NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
            ENTERPRISE LIMITED
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDENS
            OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
            BENGALURU-560 001
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
            MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.      M GAYATHRI
            WIFE OF LATE G. VENKATESH REDDY,
            RESIDING AT NO.1/13,
                            115      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                  AND Connected Matters
    
    
         KONAPPANA AGRAHARA,
         ELECTRONIC CITY POST,
         BENGALURU - 560 100.
    
    2.   M NEELAMMA
         WIFE OF LATE G. CHANDRA REDDY,
         AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS,
         VENKATESH REDDY LAYOUT,
         NEAR INFOSYS GATE NO.7,
         KONAPPANA AGRAHARA POST,
         BENGALURU - 560 100.
    
    3.   G NAGARAJ
         SON OF GURAPPA REDDY,
         NO.1/13, KONAPPANA AGRAHARA VILLAGE,
         ELECTRONIC CITY POST,
         BENGALURU - 560 100.
    
    4.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
         REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY,
         VIDHANA SOUDHA,
         DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
         BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    5.   THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES
         AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT.
         M.S. BUILDING,
         DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
         BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    6.   THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
         DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
         REPRESENTED BY ITS
         EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
         KANIJA BHAVAN,
         BENGALURU 560 009.
    
    7.   THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
         (LAND ACQUISITION),
         KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
         DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
         14/3, 1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
         NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
         BENGALURU - 560 001.
                              116      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    8.    SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          (BMICP) KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 14/3,
          1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU 560 001
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY SRI. T.N. VISHWANATHA AND T.N.RAMESH,
        ADVOCATE FOR C/R1 TO R3;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R4 AND R5;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA PA DITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R6 TO R8)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN  WP   No.   12014/2025   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 12014/2015, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1680/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISED LIMITED
          NO 1 MIDFORE HOUSE
          MIDFORE GARDENS
          OFF M G ROAD
          BENGALURU 560001
          REP BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNOTORY
          MR SRINATH MANGALORE
                                             ...APPELLANT
    
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
                              117        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     T MUNIYAPPA
           S/O LATE THAYAPPA
           AGE ABOUT 61 YEARS
    
    2.     MUNIRAJU S
           S/O LATE T SANJEEVAPPA
           AGE ABOUT 38 YEARS
    
    3.     MANJULA S
           D/O T SANJEEVAPPA
           AGE ABOUT 34 YEARS
    
    4.     MUNIYAPPA,
           SON OF LATE MUTTAPPA,
           AND NANJAMMA,
           AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS,
    
    5.     MARIYAPPA
           S/O LATE MUTTAPPA
           AND NANJAMMA
           AGE ABOUT 59 YEARS
    
           ALL ARE R/A 79/A/1 VIDYAPEETHA ROAD
           2ND MAIN ROAD, KOTE KENGERI
           BANGALORE 560060
    
    6.     THE STATE OF KARNATKA
           DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES
           AND COMMERCE, M S BUILDING
           DR AMBEDKAR ROAD
           BANGALORE 560001
    
    7.     THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO.49 KHANIJA BHAVAN
           EAST WING, 5TH FLOOR, RACE COURSE ROAD
           BANGALORE 560001
    
    8.     THE SPECIAL LAND
           ACQUISITIN OFFICER
           KARNATKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
                             118       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          NO 49 KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          EAST WING,
          5TH FLOOR,
          RACE COURSE ROAD
          BANGALORE 560001
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY SRI. H.V.T. GOWDA, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R6;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R7 & R8)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN  WP    No.   14154/2023   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 14154/2023, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1683/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISED LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
          MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.    NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
                              119          WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR. SRINATH MANGALORE
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     AKKAMMA
           W/O LATE GOVINDAPPA
           AGE ABOUT 74 YEARS
           GOTTIGERE VILLAGE, UTTARAHALLI HOBLI
           BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK,
           BENGALURU - 560083
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
           DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
           INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
           M S BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560001
    
    3.     THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO 14/3, RASTROTHANA PARISHATH
           2ND FLOOR, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SPECIAL DEPUTY
           COMMISSIONER
    
    4.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           HE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 1ST FLOOR
           MAHARASHI ARAVIND BHAVAN
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU - 560001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. T N VISWANATHA., ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
        R3 AND R4)
                              120       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN   WP   No.    7840/2024   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 7840/2024, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1685/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI
           ROAD BENGALURU-560 001.
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR.SRINATH MANGALORE
                                              ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. VIDUR NAIR, ADVOCATE FOR
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     RAJASHEKHARA REDDY
           SON OF VENKATARAMANA REDDY
           AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
           NO. 57/3A, 3RD MAIN, 5TH CROSS,
           BEHIND ANUGRAHA HOSPITAL
           KONAPPANA AGRAHARA
           G.S. PALYA ROAD
           ELECTRONIC CITY POST
           BENGALURU 560 100
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES
           VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    3.     THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (KIADB)
           NO. 14/3, 2ND FLOOR,
                              121      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          MAHARSHI ARAVIND BHAVAN
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
    4.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
           1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. T.N.VISHWANATHA., ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2;
        SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR
       R3 AND R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN   WP   No.    2642/2025   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 2642/2025, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1903/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO.49 4TH AND 5TH FLOOR
          RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH BUILDING
          NRUPTHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURUP-560001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
                             122         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
           PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS,
           4TH 5TH FLOOR
           EAST WING, KHANIJA BHAVAN,
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           BENGALURU.560001
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD, BMICP
           NO.14/3 2ND FLOOR
           RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH BUILDING
           NRUPTHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU-560001
    
           CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           NO.14/3 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVIDNA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BANGALORE-560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. ASHOK NARAYAN NAYAK.,ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     A M SHARATH CHANDRA
           S/O A C MUNIVENKATA GOWDA
           AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
           R/AT P-2 ALUNGOOR, GROVE
           23RD MAIN ROAD, 16TH CROSS
           5TH PHASE, JP NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560078
           SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,
           REPRESENTED BY ITS ADDL.
           CHIEF SECRETARY AND
           PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
           DEPARTMENT OF
           INDUSTRIES COMMERCE,
           DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           VIKASA SOUDHA,
           BENGALURU-560001
                              123      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    3.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURES PVT LTD
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY
          OFF MG ROAD-560001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRI. PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        FOR ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R3)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE   IN   WP   No.    5437/2022   (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS WP No. 4437/2022, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 1986/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1 MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS,
          OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
          MR SRINATH MANGALORE
    
    2.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE, MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
           MR SRINATH M ANGALORE
                                           ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. NITIN PRASAD., ADVOCATE)
                             124       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SMT RATHNAMMA
           D/O LATE ANNAYAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,
    
    2.     A MUNIRAJU
           S/O LATE ANNAYAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,
    
    3.     SMT KAMALA
           D/O LATE ANNAYAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS,
    
    4.     SMT KOMALA
           D/O LATE ANNAYAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS,
    
           R1 TO R4 ALL ARE
           R/AT GOTTIGERE BANNERGHATTA ROAD
           UTTARHALLI, BENGALURU-560083
    
    5.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
           DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
           (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT)
           M S BUILDING
           BENGALURU-560001
    
    6.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO.14/3, RASTROTHANAPARISHATH
           2ND FLOOR,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001
           REPRESENTED BY SPECIAL DEPUTY
           COMMISSIONER
    
    7.     SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           (BMICP)
           1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVIND BHAVAN
                              125      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU-560001
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR COUNSEL
        ALONG WITH SRI. SIDDHARTH BABU RAO, SPL.
        COUNSEL ALONG WITH S.A. AHMED, AAG FOR R5;
        SRI. K SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P. ADITHYA, ADVOCATE FOR R6)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 31/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.22903/2024 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.22903/2024, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 2011/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          MANAGING DIRECTOR,
          RASTHROTHANA PARISHAD BUILDING,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560002.
    
          NOTE: THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD, NO 49,
          KHANIJA BHAVAN EAST WING,
          4TH FLOOR,
          RACE COURSE ROAD
          BENGALURU-560001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE
          AND EXECITVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          SECOND FLOOR,
          RASTHROTHANA PARISHAD BUILDING,
                               126      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560002
    
           NOTE: THE CORRECT AND
           PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V. CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI MOHAMMAD ABDUL KAREEM FAISAL
           S/O MOHAMMAD ALOHAZI,
           AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS,
           R/AT NO.301, GARVEBHAVIPALYA,
           HONGASANDRA, BEGUR HOBLI,
           BANGALORE SOUTH TALUK 560068
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECETARY,
           VIDHANA SOUDHA, DR.AMEDKAR VEEDHI,
           BANGALORE-560001
    
    3.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
           DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           BANGALORE-560001.
    
    4.     DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           BANGALORE URBAN, K.G.ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560009.
    
    5.     THE SPECIAL TAHSILDAR
           BANGALORE SOUTH TALUKA,
                               127     WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          K.G.ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560009.
    
    6.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LIMITED,
          REP. BY ITS MANAGER
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDEN,
          MAHATHMA GANDHI ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560001,
    
    7.    NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LIMITED,
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF MAHATHMA GANDHI ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560001,
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        SRI. RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT FOR R2 TO R5;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD ADVCOATE FOR R6 AND R7)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 723/2014 (LA-KIADB) BY THE
    LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE THIS HONBLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 2077/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NRUPATUNGA ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560001.
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          MANAGING DIRECTOR./
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
          PRESENTLY
          4TH AND 5TH FLOOR,
                             128       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
           EAST WING, KHANIJA BHAVAN,
           RACE COURSE ROAD
           BENGALURU - 560001.
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU - 560001
    
           CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
           NO.14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING,
           NRUPTHUNGA ROAD
           BANGALORE - 560001.
                                               ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. ASHOK NARAYAN NAYAK., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     K S RAMACHANDRA RAO
           SON OF LATE K. SURYANARAYANA RAO,
           AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS,
           RESIDING AT NO.2/9, 8TH MAIN,
           2-A CROSS, NAGENDRA BLOCK,
           BSK 1ST STAGE, BANASHANKARI,
           BANGALORE NORTH-560050.
           SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    2.     R. KRISHNE GOWDA
           S/O RANGE GOWDA
           AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS,
           RESIDING AT NO.212,
           4TH CROSS, NEAR 7 DAY MARKET,
           KASTURI NAGAR, KALYANNAGAR POST,
           BANASWADI VILLAGE,
           BANGALORE-560043.
           SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
                           129       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                  AND Connected Matters
    
    
    3.   L P VENKATESH
         S/O LATE PUTTAPPA
         AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS
         R/A NO.43 MARUTHI NAGAR,
         5TH CROSS, NETHRAVATHI ROAD,
         CHANDRA LAYOUT, NAGARBHAVI,
         BANGALORE NORTH-560072
         SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    4.   B M SRIMATHI KUMARI
         W/O PUTTARAJU R
         AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
         R/A 5/1, BAIRAPPA LANE
         RANASINGHEPETE, CHICKPET,
         BANGALORE SOUTH-560053
         SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    5.   BOREGOWDA
         S/O NINGEGOWDA
         AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS
         R/A NO.528, 4TH CROSS,
         2ND MAIN ROAD, SVG NAGAR
         NAGARBHAVI, BANGALORE NORTH-560072
         SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    6.   M NARASIMHA MUPPALA
         S/O VENKATANARASIMHA
         AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS
         R/A 23, 5TH MAIN,
         2ND CROSS, NEAR GAGNA BAKERY
         CPV BLOCK GANGA NAGAR,
         BANGALORE NORTH-560032
         SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    7.   B S DYAVEGOWDA
         S/O LATE SIDDEGOWDA
         AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS
         R/A 8, 2ND MAIN, SUBBANNA GARDEN
         GOVINDARAJAN NAGAR,
         VIJAYANAGAR, BANGALORE-560040
         SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    8.   RAMACHANDRA RAO D
         S/O DEVOJI RAO,
                             130         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
          AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS
          R/A NO.73 SAI NIVAS,
          4TH CROSS, SURYODAYA LAYOUT,
          R K HEGDENAGAR,
          DR SHIVARAMA KARANTH NAGAR
          BANGALORE-560077
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    9.    KAMALA S N
          W/O B S DYAVEGOWDA,
          AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS,
          R/AT NO. 8, 2ND MAIN
          KRISHNARAJAPETE TALUK,
          KASABA HOBLI AGRAHARA HOBLI,
          KRISHNARAJAPETE
          MANDYA 57426
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED.
    
    10.   KRISHNAPPA M
          S/O MUNIYAPPA M,
          AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS,
          R/AT NO. 188, AYAPPA TEMPE ROAD,
          NEAR SHANIMAHATHMA TEMPLE,
          CHOLANAYAKAHALLI, R T NAGAR,
          BANGALORE NORTH 560032
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED.
    
          LATE T VATSALA GOPINATH
          SINCE DEAD BY LRS,
    
    11.   T K GOPINATH
          S/O KRISHNAMURTHY RAO T R
          AGED ABOUT 78 YEARS,
          R/AT 348, 15TH CROSS,
          OPP PLV PRIDE SARASWAHI NAGAR,
          VIJAYNAGAR BANGLAORE NORTH,
          BANGALORE 560003
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED.
    
    12.   VENKATA KRISHNAIAH D S
          S/O LATE V SEETHARAMAIAH,
          AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,
          R/AT NO. 24 RURAL,
          10TH CROSS,
                             131      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
          YELLAPPA GARDEN MALLESWARM,
          BANGALORE 560003.
    
    13.   K NARASHIMA
          S/O K C MARAKALA,
          AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS,
          R/AT NO. 353/357,
          NANDIKESHWARA
          ANUGRAHA IRODY BRAHMAVARA TALUK,
          KANYANA GRAMA UDUPI 576226.
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED.
    
    14.   JAYAMMA
          W/O NARASEGOWDA,
          AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS,
          R/AT NO. 9/22,
          8TH MAIN ROAD,
          TATA SILK FARM TYAGARAJANAGAR,
          BANGALORE 560028.
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED.
    
    15.   S SHANTHA KUMARI
          C/O LATE C PURUSHOTHAM,
          AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS,
          R/AT NO. 04,
          NEAR KAMI RAJANNA COMPOUND,
          1ST CROSS,
          HESARAGHATTA MAIN ROAD,
          CHIKKASANDRA DASARAHALLI,
          BENGALURU 560057.
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED.
    
    16.   H G VENKATARAMAN
          S/O H T GOPAL RAO,
          AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS,
          R/AT HANDIGODU MALALURU
          THIRTHAHALLI SHIVAMOGGA 577432
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED.
    
    17.   SHUBA B A
          W/O GANESH S ,
          AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS,
          R/AT NO. 005, NANDI FOREST VIEW
          APARTMENT BDA LINK ROAD,
                             132          WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                       AND Connected Matters
    
    
          CHANNA SANDRA
          RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR,
          BANGALORE 560098
    
    18.   A VIJAY KUMAR
          S/O ASHWATHA NARAYANA RAO,
          AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS,
          R/AT NO. 20,
          VASANTHA MADHAVA NILAYA,
          9TH CROSS, KAMAKYA LAYOUT,
          BANASHANKARI 3RD STAGE,
          ADJACENT TO WINDSOR AMBICA
          APARTMENT BANGALROE SOUTH 560085
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED.
    
    19.   C A ROHINI
          W/O C A AIYANNA
          AGED 78 YEARS
          R/AT NO 35/2-4,
          DEVANTHA CHAR STREET
          5TH AMIN NEAR, SYNDICATE BANK
          S P R BRANCH, CHAMARAJAPET
          CHAMRAJPET BANGALORE 560018
          SENIOR CITIZEN BENEFIT NOT CLAIMED
    
          LATE M V PADMA
          SINCE DEAD BY LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES
    
    20.   SREEIVASA PRASAD M D
          S/O DORESWAMY IYENGAR
          AGED 62 YEARS
          R/AT NO 542 SRIVARI,
          9TH MAIN HEMAVATHI SCHOOL ROAD
          T K ALYOUT, 4TH STAGE,
          MYSORE SARASWATHI PURAM
          MYSORE 570009
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    21.   B S VIJAYALAKSHMI
          W/O SUBRAMANYA BHATT T S
          AGED 73 YEARS
          R/AT NO 13, 5TH MAIN ROAD,
          SRI KANTESHWAR NAGAR
          NANDINI LAYOUT POST
                                133      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
             MAHALAKHMI LAYOUT BANGALORE 96
             SINCE DEAD BY LRS
    
    21(a). SMT B N KALPANA
           W/O B V NAGARAJ
           D/O T S SUBRAMANYA BHATTA AND
           SMT B S VIJAYALAKSHMI
           AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS,
           R/AT NO.13, 5TH MAIN ROAD,
           SRI KANTESHWAR NAGAR,
           BANGALORE NORTH NANDINI LAYOUT
           BENGALURU-560096
    
    21(b). SMT T S PUSHPA
           W/O B S RAMESH
           D/O T S SUBRAMANYA BHATTA AND
           SMT B S VIJAYALAKSHMI
           AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,
           R/AT NO.13, 5TH MAIN ROAD,
           SRI KANTESHWAR NAGAR
           BANGALORE NORTH NANDINI LAYOUT,
           BENGALURU-560096
    
    21(c).   SMT T S ROOPA
             W/O S SRIDHAR
             D/O T S SUBRAMANYA BHATTA AND
             SMT B S VIJAYALAKSHMI
             AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS,
             R/AT NO.263, 5TH MAIN ROAD,
             2ND CROSS, NEAR INDUS WEST
             SIDE HOSPITAL,
             JANANABHARATHI 1ST BLOCK
             BENGALURU-560096
    
    22.      IRAPPA B GOLAPPANVAR
             S/O BASAPPA V
             AGED 52 YEARS
             R/AT NO 2 BELAKU FIRST CROSS
             APC LAYOUT,
             THINDLU VIDYARANYAPURAM
             BANGALORE 560097
    
    23.      SHEELA
             W/O K S SUBRAMANYA
                             134      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
          AGED 68 YEARS
          R/AT 108C 7TH A MAIN, 3RD BLOCK
          DASAPPA GARDEN CHAMRAJPET
          BANGALORE-560018
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    24.   USHA M G
          D/O M S GUNDU RAO
          AGED 71 YEARS
          R/AT 108C 7TH A MAIN
          3RD BLOCK
          NEAR DATTATREYA TEMPLE
          THAYGARAJANGAR
          BANGALORE SOUTH 560078
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    25.   ANDAL KANNAPPA
          W/O KANNAPPA
          AGED 72 YEARS
          R/AT NO 793, 12TH B CROSS
          2ND PHASE, J P NAGAR
          BANGALORE 560078
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    26.   LALITHA MOHAN
          W/O N CHANDRA MOHAN
          AGED 70 YEARS
          R/AT NO 145 VAIBHAVA,
          5TH CROSS, 1ST BLOCK
          VISHWAPRIYA NAGAR
          BEGURU, BANGALORE 560068
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    27.   RUKMINIYAMMA
          W/O M B HONNAPPA
          AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS,
          RESIDING AT NO 3/1, 2ND CROSS,
          MUNIREDDY PALYA, UPPAVANALLI
          VENKATAPPA BLOCK, BANGALORE 560006
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    28.   G SOMESHWARI
          W/O M PURVA LINGAM,
          AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS,
                              135       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
            RESIDING AT NO 17,
            NORTH POST LANE,
            ITI COLONY DOORVANINAGAR,
            BANGALORE 560016
            SINCE DEAD BY LRS
    
    28(a)   SHASHI KUMAR P
            S/O M M POORVALINGAM
            AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS,
            R/AT 10 12TH CROSS,
            RAMAMURTHY NAGAR,
            LITTLE FLOWER HOSPITAL ROAD,
            BANGALORE NORTH
            DOORVANINAGAR
            BENGALURU-560016
    
    29.     SHIVA PRASAD
            SON OF LATE H S BASAVARAJU,
            AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS,
            RESIDING AT NO.2,
            BYRAVESHWARA NILAYA,
            LOTTEGOLLA HALLI,
            NEAR RAILWAY COLONY,
            RMV EXTENSION 2ND STAGE,
            4TH CROSS, ANJANA MURTHY LAYOUT,
            BANGALORE-560094.
            SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    30.     SHANTHA K M
            WIFE OF SIDDARAMU,
            AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS,
            BASAVESHWAR HBCS LAYOUT,
            VIJAYANAGAR, BENGALURU-560040.
            SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    31.     R SUBHADRA VISWAN
            W/O LATE K.P.VISHWAMBHARAN,
            AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS,
            RESIDING AT NO.520, 15TH MAIN,
            15TH CROSS, NEAR GANESHA TEMPLE,
            MANJUNATH NAGAR, RAJAJINAGAR,
            BANGALORE-560010.
            SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
                            136       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    32.   C S PRAMILA
          W/O VENKATASWAMY
          AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS,
          R/AT NO.71/A, 6TH CROSS,
          JYOTHINAGAR CHANDRA LAYOUT,
          BANGALORE SOUTH-560085
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    33.   GIRISH M
          S/O MARIGOWDA A S
          AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS,
          R/AT NO.314/5, 1ST H CROSS,
          BEHIND AT GARAGE
          SUBBANNA GADEN VIJAYANAGAR
          BANGALORE-560040
    
    34.   SATISH AKKUR MARIGOWDA
          S/O MARIGOWDA A S
          AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
          R/AT NO 683 MILANA
          9TH MAIN ROAD 11TH CROSS
          OPPOSITE TO HMR INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
          ARCH HBR LAYOUT, 4TH BLOCK
          BANGALORE-56004
    
    35.   PRAMILA VAIDHYA
          W/O S NAGARAJA
          AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
          R/AT NO.002 SAPTAGIRI
          1ST MAIN ITTOMADU EXETENSION
          BSK 3RD STAGE
          BANGALORE SOUTH-560085
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    36.   H.VGURURAJA
          LATE H N VASUDEV RAO
          AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS
          R/AT NO.411 SRI.TIRUMALA SYMPHONY
          APT.CHIKKA TOGUR ROAD
          ELECTRONIC CITY
          BANGALORE-560100
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
                             137      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    37.   K G UNNIKRISHNAN
          S/O LATE GOVINDAN NAIR V
          AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
          R/AT 160, SRINIKET 7TH CROSS
          4TH BLOCK NEAR K.NE TRUST COLLEGE
          DODDABOMMASANDRA
          BANGALORE NORTH
          BANGALORE-560097
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    38.   V L RAMAKRISHANA
          LATE V LAKSHMAN RAO
          AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
          R/AT 62, 1ST MAIN SINGAPURA
          VIDARANYAPURA POST
          BANGALORE-560097
          SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
    
    39.   ROSHAN K
          S/O D KESHAVAMURTHY
          AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS
          2ND MAIN, 7TH CROSS BEL LAYOUT
          BHARATH NAGAR, BANGALORE-560056
    
    40.   GAUTAM B K
          S/O D KESHAVAMURTHY
          AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS
          R/AT NO.42/45 SRISHTI
          ULLAL MAIN ROAD
          JNANJYOTHI NAGAR
          BANGALORE-560056
    
    41.   SHANTHI P
          W/O S N PARTHASARTHY
          AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
          R/AT NO.802/1 A MAIN
          1ST STAGE INDIRANAGAR
          BANGALORE-560038
    
    42.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,
          REPRESENTED BY ITS ADDL.
          CHIEF SECRETARY AND PRINCIPAL
          VIKASA SOUDHA,
                             138       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF
          INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE,
          DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
          BENGALURU-560001,
    
    43.   NANDI INFRASTRUCTURES PVT LTD
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY
          NO.1 MILDFORD GARDEN
          OFF MG ROAD-560001
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R42;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R43)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04.07.2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE    IN   W.P.No.   6439/2023    (LA-KIADB)  AND
    CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS W.P No. 6439/2023, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 2097/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO.14/3 RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH
          BUILDING NRUPTHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURUP-560001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
          PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS,
          4TH AND 5TH FLOOR EAST WING,
          KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          RACE COURSE ROAD,
          BENGALURU.560001
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
                              139        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
           BMICP NRUPTHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU-560001
    
           CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD(BMICP)
           NO.14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING
           NRUPTHUNGA ROAD
           BANGALORE-560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. ASHOK N NAYAK., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI.K V SHIVAKUMAR
           S/O LATE K VISHWANATH
           AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS
           SENIOR CITIZENSHIP NOT CLAIMED
           RESIDING AT NO.3, CHURCH ROAD,
           BASAVANAGUDI BANGALORE-560004
    
    2.     SRI SHREYAS K SHIVAKUMAR
           S/O K V SHIVAKUMAR
           AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS
           RESIDING AT NO.3,
           CHURCH ROAD,
           BASAVANAGUDI
           BANGALORE-560004
    
    3.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA,
           REPRESENTED BY ITS ADDL.
           CHIEF SECRETARY AND
           PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
           DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES
           AND COMMERCE,
           DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           VIKASA SOUDHA,
           BENGALURU-560001,
    
    4.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURES PVT LTD
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CONSTITUTED
                             140       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          ATTORNEY NO.1 MILDFORD GARDEN
          OFF MG ROAD-560001
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH, SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R3;
        SRI. NITING PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE IMPUGNED
    ORDER DATED 04/07/2025 PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE
    JUDGE IN WP NO.6144/2021 AND CONSEQUENTLY, DISMISS
    WP NO.6144/2021, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 2109/2025
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE KAKRNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREA DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NO 49, KHANIJA BHAVAN
          EAST WING, 4TH FLOOR,
          RACE COURSE ROAD
          BENGALURU-560001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE
          AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
          NOTE: THE CORRECT AND
          PRESENT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          No.49, KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          EAST WING, 4TH FLOOR,
          RACE COURSE ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER -1
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
                               141       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           1ST FLOOR SC AND ST DEVELOPMENT
           CORPORATION BUILDINGS
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
           NOTE: THE CORRECT AND
           PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAD
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
           No.14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVINDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001.
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI.K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI.PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     M/S A M R HOUSING
           DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
           AT 305/66, II FLOOR, 40TH CROSS,
           ABOVE SBM BANK 8TH BLOCK,
           JAYANAGAR BENGALORE 560011
           REP BY MANAGING DIRECTOR
           SRI. P MANJUNATHA REDDY
    
    2.     BRUHATH BANGALORE MAHANAGARA PALIKE
           HAVING ITS HEAD OFFICE AT
           N.R.SQUARE, HUDSON CIRCLE,
           BANGALORE-560002
           REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER.
    
    3.     THE JOINT COMMISSIONER
           BRUHATH BANGALORE MAHANAGARA PALIKE,
           BOMMANAHALLI ZONE,
           BEGUR MAIN ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560068.
    
    4.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                             142       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          AND INDUSTRIES, VIKAS SOUDHA,
          DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
          BANGALORE-560001.
          REPRESENTED BY
          ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
    
    5.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS,
          COMMUNICATION AND BUILDINGS,
          VIKASA SOUDHA,
          DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
          BANGALORE-560001.
          REPRSENTED BY ITS
          PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
    
    6.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED,
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF MAHATHMA GANDHI ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560001,
          BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY,
          D.RAVISHANAKAR.
    
    7.    NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LIMITED,
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF MAHATHMA GANDHI ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560001,
          BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY,
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY SRIHARI.A.V, ADVOCATE FOR R1;
        PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R3;
        SRI.NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R7;
        SRI. S.B.MATHAPATI, ADVOCATE FOR R6)
    
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.50634/2014 BY THE LEARNED
                              143      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 16/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE MEMBER SECRETARY
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560001
    
          NOTE : THE PRESENT ADDRESS
          AND CORRECT DESIGNATION
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
          1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
          BENGALURU-560009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT
          BOARD, (BMICP) NO. 3/2, KINI BUILDING,
          GANDHINAGAR, BENGALURU 560009
    
          NOTE : THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
          THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER THE
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT
          BOARD (BMICP), NO 14/3,
          1ST FLOOR,
          MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
          CFC BUILDING NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560001
                                            ...APPELLANTS
    
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR., AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
                             144       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SUNDEEP AURORA
           S/O KRISHNA KUMAR AURORA,
           AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,
           R/AT ADARSH NO. 411,
           KORAMANGALA,
           BENGALURU 560034.
    
           REP BY HIS POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER
           MR. NOSHIR B SHROFF
           S/O. BUJOR D SHROFF,
           AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,
           R/AT PHARMED GARDENS,
           WHITEFIELD ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 048.
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           BY CHIEF SECRETARY,
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
           STATE OF KARNATAKA,
           DEPT. OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE,
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    4.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LTD.,
           01, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDEN, M.G. ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560001
           KARNATAKA
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT
        FOR R2 AND R3;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
                             145      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.63768/2016 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 17/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NO.14/3
          RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH,
          2ND FLOOR
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001,
          REP. BY
          SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
    
          NOTE - THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
          1ST MAIN ROAD,
          GANDHI NAGAR
          BENGALURU-560009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
          1 ST FLOOR, MARASHI ARAVIND
          BHAVAN NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
          NOTE - THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
          THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
          NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
          CFC BUILDING,
                               146      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     S GAYATHRI
           AGED 68 YEARS
           R/A NO.3, RAJATHA,
           CHURCH ROAD,
           BASAVANAGUDI,
           BENGALURU-560 004.
    
    2.     B M SUHAS
           S/O B P MAHABALA
           AGED 52 YEARS
    
    3.     B M SUNIL
           S/O B P MAHABALA
           AGED 55 YEARS
    
    4.     SUNITHA S
           W/O B M SUNIL
           AGED 51 YEARS
    
           R2 TO R4 ARE R/A NO.91,
           RAILWAY PARALLEL ROAD,
           KUMARA PARK WEST,
           BENGALURU-560 020.
    
    5.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
           DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
           (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT) M.S BUILDING,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
    
    6.     M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISES LTD.,
           NO.1 FORD GARDENS,
           OPP M.G. ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001,
                             147      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
          REP. BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
          (REGISTERED UNDER COMPANIES ACT)
    
    7.    NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR ENTERPRISES LTD.,
          NO.1. MIDFORD HOUSE,
          MIDFORD GARDENS, OFF. MG ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REP. BY THE AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
          (REGISTERED UNDER COMPANIES ACT).
                                         ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R5;
        SRI. S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R6;
        SRI NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R7)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 16447/2024 (LA-KIADB) BY
    THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 33/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          (KIADB), NO.14/3, II FLOOR,
          MAHARSHI,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560 001,
          REP BY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
          NOTE: THE PRESENT AND
          CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NO 2 2/1 AND 2/3 ,
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
          1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR,
                              148       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           BENGALURU 560009
           REP BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE
           AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER 1
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD, (BMICP),
           1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVINDA,
           BHAVANA ROAD,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001
    
           NOTE: THE CORRECT AND
           PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR, MAHARSHI
           ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
       ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
       SRI. PRURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI. RAJASHEKARA REDDY V
           S/O VENKATARAMANA REDDY @
           VENKATARAMANAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS,
           R/AT NO.57/3A, 3RD MAIN,
           5TH CROSS,
           BEHIND ANUGRAHA HOSPITAL,
           KONAPPANA AGRAHARA,
           G.S. PALYA ROAD,
           ELECTRONIC CITY POST,
           BENGALURU 560 100.
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND
                             149      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
          INDUSTRIES, VIDHANA SOUDHA,
          BENGALURU-560 001,
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.
    
    3.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE
          REP.BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
          OFFICE AT NO.1,
          MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF M.G. ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2;
        SRI. T.P.VISHWANATHA, ADVOCATE FOR C/R1;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R3)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.2642/2025 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 76/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA IDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
          KANIJA BHAVAN,
          BENGALURU-560009
    
          NOTE: THE PRESENT AND
          CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO.2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG,
                              150       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           IST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR,
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE
           AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER.
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION
           OFFICER (BMICP)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           14/3, 1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
    
           NOTE - THE CORRECT AND
           PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
           (LAND ACQUISITION),
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 14/3,
           1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 001.
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI.P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI H JAYARAMA REDDY
           SON OF LATE HANUMAPPA REDDY,
           AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS,
           R/A NO. 2/1B,
           NEAR INFOSYS GATE NO.6,
           KONAPPANA AGRAHARA,
                              151      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          ELECTRONIC CITY POST,
          BENGALURU 560 100.
    
    2.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REPTD. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY,
          VIDHANA SOUDHA,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    3.    THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES AND
          COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
          M.S. BUILDING,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    4.    M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD.,
          REPTD. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
          NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF M.G. ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    5.     M/S NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD.,
           REPTD. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
           NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN,
           OFF M.G. ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001.
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT. FOR R2 AND R3;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R4 AND R5)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.11618/2025 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
                              152       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    IN WA NO. 103/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO. 14/3, RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH
           2ND FLOOR, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 001
           RERPESENTED BY SPECIAL
           DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
    
           NOTE : THE PRESENT AND
           CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD, (BMICP)
           1ST FLOOR,
           MARASHI ARVIND BHAVAN
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 001.
    
           NOTE: THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
                              153      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SMT JAYAMMA
           D/O LATE CHIKKA GANGAPPA
           AGED 65 YEARS
           R/A CHIKKAKODIGEHALLI VILLAGE
           KODIGEHALLI POST
           YESHWANTHPURA HOBLI
           BENGALURU NORTH TALUK.
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
           DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
           (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMET) M S. BUILDING,
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    3.     M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LTD.,
           NO.1 FORD GARDENS, OPP M.G. ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 001
           REP BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR.
    
    4.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR ENTERPRISES LTD.,
           NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN ROAD
           M.G. ROAD, BENGALURU-560001
           REP. BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY.
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT FOR R2;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R3 & R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.10234/2022 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
                             154      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    IN WA NO. 577/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          REPTD. BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER.
          KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          BENGALURU 560 009.
    
          NOTE: THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
          1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
          BENGALURU-560009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          (BM KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
          NOTE- THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS THE
          SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER THE
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT
          BOARD (BMICP),
          NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
          CFC BUILDING
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
          (LAND ACQUISITION), KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          14/3, 1 FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
                              155       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
       ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
       SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI T JAGANNATHA
           SON OF LATE THIMMA REDDY,
           AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS,
           R/A FLAT NO. G-06, B BLOCK,
           JYOTHI G.T. ENCLAVE APARTMENT,
           CHIKKAKANNAHALLI, SARJAPUR ROAD,
           BENGALURU 562 125.
    
    2.     SMT. VISHALA,
           WIFE OF LATE T. VIJAY KUMAR,
           AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS,
           R/A FLAT NO. G-06, B BLOCK,
           JYOTHI G.T. ENCLAVE APARTMENT,
           CHIKKAKANNAHALLI,
           SARJAPUR ROAD,
           BENGALURU 562 125.
    
    3.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPTD. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY,
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU560 001.
    
    4.     THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
           DEPT. M.S. BUILDING,
           DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    5.     M/S. NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD.,
           REPTD. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
           NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN,
           OFF M.G. ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001.
                             156       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    6.     M/S NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD.,
           REPTD. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
           NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN, OFF M.G. ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001.
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R3 & R4;
        SRI. MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R5 & R6)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 13420/2025 (LA-KIADB) BY
    THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 586/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD(KIADB)
          NO. 14/3, 2ND FLOOR,
          RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH BUILDING,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
          NOTE - THE PRESENT AND
          CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD, NO 49,
          KHANIJA BHAVAN EAST WING,
          4TH FLOOR, RACE COURSE ROAD
          BENGALURU-560001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD (K.I.A.D.B)
                              157      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
           1ST FLOOR, MAHARSHI ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BANGALORE-560 001
                                           ...APPELLANTS
    
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
       SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA., ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SMT SUMAN BANSAL
           W/O SUBHASH CHANDER BANSAL,
           AGED 46 YEARS,
           R/AT NO.62, I.PS COLONY,
           RIVER VIEW AVENUE, MANAPAKKAM,
           CHENNAI-620 125.
           REPRESENTED THROUGH HER G.P.A. HOLDER
           SRI SUBHASH BANSAL,
           S/O LATE MOHANLAL BANSAL
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REP. BY ITS SECRETARY
           TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           BENGALURU-560001
    
    3.     NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED,
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDEN,
           OFF MAHATHMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560001,
           REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
    
    4.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED,
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDEN,
           OFF MAHATHMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560001,
           REP. BY ITS CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
                               158      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
         RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
         FOR R2;
         SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R3 AND R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN W.P NO.34138/2016 (LA-KIADB) BY
    THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 621/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.      KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
            DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
            EAST WING, KHANIJA BHAVAN,
            RACE COURSE ROAD
            BENGALURU-560 001
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
    
            NOTE: THE PRESENT AND
            CORRECT ADDRESS
            THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
            DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
            NO 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
            ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
            1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
            BENGALURU-560009
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND
            EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.      THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
            KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
            DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
            NO.14/3, 2ND FLOOR,
            ARAVIND BHAVAN
            NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
            BENGALURU-560 001.
    
            NOTE: THE CORRECT AND
            PRESENT ADDRESS
                              159       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR., AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SMT D C ANUPAMA
           D/O D.L.CHANDRA SHEKAR,
           W/O. LOKESH KUMAR.N,
           AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
           R/AT GONIPURA VILLAGE,
           KENGERI HOBLI, BENGALURU
           SOUTH TALUK, BENGALURU-560 082.
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
           AND INDUSTRIES VIKASA SOUDHA,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    3.     M/S. NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
           A PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY,
           OFFICE AT NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF M.G.ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           MANAGING DIRECTOR.
    
    4.     M/S. NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
           A PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY,
           OFFICE AT NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS, OFF M.G.ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001
                              160       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           MANAGING DIRECTOR.
    
    5.     BANGALORE MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY
           (BMICAPA)
           OFFICE AT No.2, ANJANEYA BUILDING,
           5 LOOP ROAD, RACE COURSE ROAD,
           GANDHINAGAR, BENGALURU-560009.
           REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R3;
        SRI. MATHAPATHI AND VEENA R HIREMATH, ADVOCATE
        FOR R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 9485/2025 (LA-KIADB) BY THE
    LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 626/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           REP BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
           NO.32 KINI BUILDING M S BUILDING
           GANDHINAGAR,
           BANGALORE-560009
    
           NOTE - THE PRESENT AND
           CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO. 2/1 AND 2/3,
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
                              161         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                       AND Connected Matters
    
    
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE DIRECTOR SPECIAL LAND
           ACQUISITION OFFICE-1
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
           NO.14/3, 2ND FLOOR,
           ARAVIND BHAVAN
           CPC BUILDING,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           FOR LAND ACQUISITION KARNATAKA
           INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BANGALORE-560001
                                           ...APPELLANTS
    
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR., AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SMT. RATHNA NAGARAJ
           W/O MR M S NAGARAJ RAO
           AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS,
           REPRESENTED BY HER
           GPA HOLDER A V RAMAMOORTHY
           S/O LATE ANANTHA SASTRY
           AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
           R/AT NO.632,13TH CROSS,
           8TH MAIN, J P NAGAR, IIND PHASE
           BANGALORE-560078
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES
           VIKASA SOUDHA,
           BENGALURU-560 001
                              162      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    3.     THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
           NANDHI INFRASTRUCTURE COMPANY
           NEW KIDS KEMP ROAD,
           M G ROAD, BANGALORE MYSORE INTEGRATED
           CORRIDOR PROJECT (BMICP)
           BANGALORE
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R3)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.14633/2017 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 629/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REPTD. BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
          KANIJA BHAVAN,
          BENGALURU - 560 009.
    
          NOTE: THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NO 2, 2/1 2/3, ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
          1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR,
          BENGALURU 560009
          REP BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE
          AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU - 560 001.
                              163       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
           NOTE: THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
           (LAND ACQUISITION), KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 14/3,
           1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 001.
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR., AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI A KRISHNAPPA
           S/O AGADURAPPA
           AGE ABOUT 83 YEARS
           R/A NO 55/3A, KONAPPANA AGRAHARA
           GOVINDASHETTY PALYA ROAD
           ELECTRONIC CITY POST
           BENGALURU 560100
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPTD. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY,
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    3.     THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES
           AND COMMERCE DEPT.
           M.S. BUILDING,
           DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
                              164      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    4.    M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISES LTD.,
          REPTD. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
          NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF M.G. ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    5.     M/S NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD
           REPTD. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
           NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN,
           OFF M.G. ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001.
           REP BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA ROA, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2 & R3;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R5;
        SRI. MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 12013/2025 (LA-KIADB) BY
    THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HONBLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 655/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NO. 14/3, RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH
          2ND FLOOR, NARUPTHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560 001.
    
          NOTE : THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP).
          NO.2, 2/1 & 2/3,
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG,
          1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
          BENGALURU-560009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
                              165       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE
           AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER.
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
           1ST FLOOR, MARASHI ARAVIND BHAVAN
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
    
           NOTE: THE CORRECT AND
           PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
           No.14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001.
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     ERAMMA
           W/O LATE REVANNA SIDDAIAH @
           REVENA SIDDAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS,
           R/A NO.116, GONIPURA VILLAGE
           GOLLAHALLI POST, KUMBALAGODU,
           KENGERI HOGBLI,
           BENGALRUU-560 060.
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT
           OF INDUSTREIES AND COMMERCE
           (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPJENT)
           M S BUILDING,
           BENGALURU-560 001
                             166       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    3.    NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDENS
          OFF. MG ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
          REP. BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY.
    
    4.     M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD
           NO.1, FORD GARDENS OPP
           M.G. ROAD BENGALURU 560 001
           REP BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2;
        SRI. HIREMATH PRAVEEN SHEKHARAYYA, ADVOCATE
        FOR R3 & R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.16027/2024 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 656/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO. 14/3, RASHTROTHANA
          PARISHATH 2ND FLOOR,
          BENGLAURU 560 001
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          REP. BY SPCIAL DEPUTY
          COMMISSIONER.
    
          NOTE : THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO.2, 2/1 AND 2/3
                              167       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
           1ST FLOOR, MARASHI ARAVIND
           BHAVAN NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001
    
           NOTE - THE CORRECT AND P
           RESENT ADDRESSTHE SPECIAL
           LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     D PADHAMAVATHI
           D/O D. DEVARAJ
           AGED 56 YEARS
    
    2.     S. VASANTHA
           S/O D. DEVARAJ
           AGED 66 YEARS
    
    3.     D. ANBALAJI, D/O D. DEVARAJ
           AGED 68 YEARS
    
    4.     KUMAR
           S/O D. DEVARAJ
           AGED 65 YEARS
                              168      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    5.    SHYAMARAJ
          S/O D. DEVARJ
          AGED 64 YEARS
    
          R1 TO R5 ARE R/AT NO. 113,
          LALBHAGH ROAD, K.S. GARDEN
          WILSON GARDEN,
          BENGALURU 560 027.
    
    6.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY
          PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT
          OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
          (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT)
          M.S. BUILDING,
          BENGALURU 560001.
    
    7.    M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD
          NO.1, FORD GARDENS
          OPP M.G. ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001
          REP BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
    
    8.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF. MG ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001
           REP. BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R6;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R7 & R8)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.18824/2024 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
                              169       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    IN WA NO. 660/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           EAST WING, KHANIJA BHAVAN
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
           NOTE - THE PRESENT AND
           CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO.2, 2/1 AND 2/3
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE
           AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER-
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO.14/3, 2ND FLOOR,
           ARAVIND BHAVAN NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
    
           NOTE - THE CORRECT AND
           PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN,
           CFC BUILDING, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V. CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
                             170        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SMT. D C ANUPAMA
           D/O D.L.CHANDRA SHEKAR,
           W/O. LOKESH KUMAR.N,
           AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
           R/AT GONIPURA VILLAGE,
           KENGERI HOBLI,
           BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK,
           BENGALURU-560082.
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND
           INDUSTRIES VIKASA SOUDHA,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    3.     M/S. NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
           A PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY,
           OFFICE AT NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS, OFF M.G.ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY
           ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR.
    
    4.     M/S. NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
           A PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY,
           OFFICE AT NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDENS,
           OFF M.G.ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           MANAGING DIRECTOR.
    
    5.     BANGALORE-MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY
           (BMICAPA) OFFICE AT NO.2,
           ANJANEYA BUILDING,
           5 LOOP ROAD,
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           GANDHINAGAR,
                              171       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           BENGALURU-560 009.
           REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2;
        SRI. S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R3 & R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 9441/2025 (LA-KIADB) BY THE
    LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 663/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO.49, 4TH AND 5TH FLOOR
           EAST WING KHANIJA BHAVAN
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY THE CHIARMAN.
    
           NOTE - THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO.2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG 1ST MAIN
           ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           VITC BUILDINGS IST FLOOR
           VISVESWARAIAH MUSEUM
           BUILDING KASTURBA ROAD,
                              172       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           BANGALORE-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY THE
           SPEICAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER.
    
           NOTE - THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER THE
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT
           BOARD (BMICP), NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     MR. M THYAGARAJ
           SON OF LATE MR B MUNISWAMAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS,
           RESIDING AT NO.32/1,
           KONANAKUNTE, BANGALORE-560 062.
    
    2.     STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES
           M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI
           BANGALORE-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY.
    
    3.     M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD
           NO.1, FORD GARDENS OPP M.G. ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001
           REP BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2;
        SRI. S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R3)
                              173       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 5468/2021 (LA-KIADB) BY THE
    LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 672/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
           AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
           NO.14/3, MAHARSHI ARAVINDA BHAVANA,
           1ST FLOOR NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001
    
           NOTE : THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO. 2, 2/1 & 2/3 ACHARYA TULASI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO.14/3,MAHARSHI ARAVINDA
           BHAVANA 1ST FLOOR,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001
    
           NOTE : THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING,
                              174       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD, NO.14/3,
           MAHARSHI ARAVINDA BHAVANA,
           1ST FLOOR, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SMT. GOWRAMMA
           W/O LATE VENKATESH,
           AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
           R/AT NO.29, VASANTHAPPA GARDEN,
           DOOPANAHALLI SHANTHINAGAR,
           H.A.L. II STAGE, BENGALURU-560 008
    
    2.     SRI MUNIVENKATAPPA
           S/O LATE MUNISHAMAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
           R/AT NO.01,
           SANJAY GANDHI NAGAR,
           OLD BAIYAPPANAHALLI,
           MARUTHI SEVANAGAR
           BENGALURU-560 033
    
    3.     SRI THYAGARAJU
           S/O LATE MUNISHAMAPPA,
           AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
           R/AT NO.34,
           NEAR KARUMMARIYAMMA TEMPLE,
           IMMEDIHALLI,
           BENGALURU EAST TALUK,
           BENGALURU-560 066
    
    4.     SRI MUNIRAJU
           S/O LATE MUNISHAMAPPA,
           AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
                             175      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    5.    SRI CHINNAPPA
          S/O LATE MUNISHAMAPPA,
          AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
    
    6.    SRI MUNIYAPPA
          S/O LATE MUNISHAMAPPA,
          AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
    
    7.    SRI JAYAPPA
          S/O LATE MUNISHAMAPPA,
          AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS
    
    8.    SRI MARIYAPPA
          S/O LATE MUNISHAMAPPA,
          AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS
    
          R4 TO R8 ALL ARE
          R/AT CHIKKATHOGUR VILLAGE,
          DODDATHOGUR MAIN ROAD,
          NEAR YELLAMMA TEMPLE,
          ELECTORNIC CITY POST,
          BENGALURU SOUTH TALUK,
          BENGALURU-560 100
    
    9.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,
          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
          AND INDUSTRIES,
          VIKASA SOUDHA,
          BENGALURU-560 001
    
    10.    THE NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISES
           BENGALURU MYSORE
           INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR,
           REP.BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
           HAVING ITS OFFICE AT
           MIDFORD HOUSE, MIDFORD GARDEN,
           OFF M.G.ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
                               176      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
         RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
         FOR R9;
         SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R10)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.4363/2019 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 679/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.      THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
            AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
            REPTD. BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
            KANIJA BHAVAN,
            BENGALURU-560 009.
    
            NOTE- THE PRESENT AND
            CORRECT ADDRESS
            THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
            DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
            NO. 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
            ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
            1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
            BENGALURU-560009
            REPRESENTED BY ITS
            CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
            EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.      THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER (BMICP)
            KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
            DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
            14/3, 1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
            NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
            BENGALURU 560 001.
    
            NOTE- THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
            THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION
            OFFICER THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
            DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
            NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
                              177          WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                        AND Connected Matters
    
    
           CFC BUILDING
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
           (LAND ACQUISITION),
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI. K T NARAYANASWAMY
           S/O LATE THOUTAREDDY,
           AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS,
           R/A NO. 28/116, 4TH CROSS,
           6TH MAIN, CAUVERY NAGAR
           MAIN ROAD, BSK III STAGE,
           BENGALURU - 560085.
    
    2.     SMT. SUGUNA,
           WIFE OF SRI. K.T. NARAYANASWAMY,
           AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS,
           R/A NO. 28/116, 4TH CROSS,
           6TH MAIN,
           CAUVERY NAGAR MAIN ROAD,
           BSK III STAGE,
           BENGALURU 560085.
    
    3.     SMT. K.M. SHASHIKALA,
           WIFE OF LATE SHIVARAM,
           AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS,
           R/A NO.185, 7TH CROSS ROAD,
           BAPUJI LAYOUT, VIJAYANAGAR,
           BENGALURU-560 040.
                             178       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    4.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REPTD. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY,
          VIDHANA SOUDHA,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    5.    THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES
          AND COMMERCE DEPT.
          M.S. BUILDING,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    6.    M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD.,
          REPTD. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
          NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF M.G. ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    7.    M/S NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD.,
          REPTD. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
          NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF M.G. ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001.
          REP BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
                                         ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R4 & R5;
        SRI. S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R6 & R7)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.11063/2025 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
                              179       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    IN WA NO. 718/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO. 14/3,
           RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH,
           2ND FLOOR, NRUPTHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 001,.
           REP BY SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
    
           NOTE: THE PRESENT AND
           CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO. 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG,
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR,
           BENGALURU 560009,
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER.
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP), 1ST FLOOR,
           MARASHI ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 001
    
           NOTE: THE CORRECT AND
           PRESENT ADDRESS.
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER,
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO. 14/3 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN,
           CFC BUILDING, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
                              180        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     N SHEKAR
           S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA,
           AGED 63 YEARS,
    
    2.     G N MUNENDRA
           S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA,
           AGED 56 YEARS,
    
    3.     G N BALA KRISHNA
           S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA,
           AGED 54 YEARS,
    
           ALL ARE RESIDING AT
           GOTTIGERE VILLAGE,
           KEMBATHANAHALLI MAIN ROAD,
           BEHIND APPOLO PHARMACY,
           BENGALURU - 560 083
    
    4.     SMT G N PADMA BAI
           W/O GIRIAPPA NAGAPPA ASHIVAD,
           AGED 62 YEARS,
    
    5.     SRI G N RAMESH
           S/O GIRIAPPA NAGAPPA ASHIVAD,
           AGED 54 YEARS,
    
           R4 AND R5 ARE RESIDING AT NO.3,
           JAMUNAGIRI, 2ND CROSS,
           LAKSHMI ROAD,
           SHANTHINAGAR,
           WILSON GARDEN,
           BENGALURU - 560 027
    
    6.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE,
           (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT) M S BUILDING,
           BENGALURU 560 001.
           REP BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
    
    7.     M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LTD
                             181       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          NO. 1 FORD GARDENS, OPP M G ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 560 001.
          REP BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
    
    8.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD
           NO. 1 MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDENS, OFF MG ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
           REP BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R6;
        SRI. S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R7 & R8)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.35635/2024 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HONBLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 719/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          (A GOVERNMENT F KARNATAKA UNDERTAKING)
          NO.14/3, 2ND FLOOR,
          R.P. BUILDING NURPATHUNGA
          ROAD BENGALURU 560001
          BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
          NOTE: THE PRESENT ADDRESS AND
          CORRECT DESIGNATION
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO.2,2/1 AND 2/3.
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
          1ST MAIN ROAD,
          GANDHI NAGAR
          BENGALURU-560009
                              182         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                       AND Connected Matters
    
    
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER (BMICP)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO.3/2, KINI BUILDINGS 1ST CROSS,
           GANDHINAGAR
           BENGALURU 560009.
    
           NOTE: THE CORRECT AND
           PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR., AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P AIDTHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     PARAVEEN KUMAR
           AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS
           S/O LATE MANCHALAL THANMAL
           NO.129, 28TH CROSS,
           JAYANAGAR 7TH BLOCK
           BENGALURU 560011
    
           REP. BY POWER OF ATTORNEY
           NITESH BHANDARI
           AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS
           S/O MANOHARLAL BHANDARI
           NO.431, 7TH B MAIN ROAD
           JAYANAGAR 4TH BLOCK,
           BENGALURU 560011.
    
    2.     STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                              183      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          AND INDUSTRIES
          M.S. BUILDING,
          BENGALURU BY ITS
          PRINCIPLE SECRETARY
    
    3.    M/S. NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISES LTD
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDEN
          OFF M.G. ROAD, BENGALURU
          BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
    
    4.    NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LIMITED.,
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
          MIDFORD GARDEN, OFF M.G.ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2;
        SRI. S.B. MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R3 AND R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO. 18209/2013 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 839/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
          AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          RACE COURSE ROAD
          BENGALURU - 560 009.
                              184       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           NOTE - THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD, NO 2,
           2/1 AND 2/3, ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           (BMICP) KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL ARERAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD 14/3,
           1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560001.
    
           NOTE - THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER THE
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (BMICP)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD 14/3,
           1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU-560001.
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR., AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SMT VINATHA M REDDY
           W/O SHRI MADHUSUDHAN REDDY
           AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
           R/AT NO.82, ALAHALLI,
           ANJANAPURA POST, JP NAGAR,
                            185       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
         9TH PHASE, BENGALURU - 560 062.
         REP. BY HER POWER OF
         ATTORNEY HOLDER
    
    2.   SHRI MADHUSUDHAN REDDY
         S/O LATE SHRI S.P.NAGI REDDY
         AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS,
         R/AT NO.82, ALAHALLI,
         ANJANAPURA POST, JP NAGAR,
         9TH PHASE, BENGALURU - 560 062.
    
    3.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
         REPRSENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY
         VIDHANA SOUDHA,
         DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD
         BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    4.   PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
         REPRSETNED BY ITS PRINCIPAL
         SECRETARY VIKASA SOUDHA,
         DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD
         BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    5.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
         REPRSENTED BY THE SECRETARY
         TO INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
         DEPARTMENT VIKASA SOUDHA,
         DR AMBEDKAR ROAD
         BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    6.   M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
         ENTERPRISES LTD
         REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
         NO 1, MIDFORD GARDEN
         OFF MG ROAD BENGALURU - 560001.
    
    7.   M/S NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIODR
         ENTERPRISES LTD.,
         REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
         NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN
         OFF M G ROAD, BENGALURU 560001.
    
    8.   BANGALORE MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
         CORRIODR AREA PLANNING AUTHROITY (BMICAPA)
                             186       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          NO.2, ANJANEYA BUILDING
          5 LOOP ROAD, RACE COURSE ROAD
          35 GANDHI NAGAR,
          BENGALURU - 560 009.
          BY ITS CHAIRMAN
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R3, R4 & R5;
        SRI. S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R6 & R7)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.10037/2024 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 848/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPEMENT BOARD
          NO.14/3, RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH,
          2ND FLOOR, NRUPTHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560001
          REP BY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
          AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
          NOTE- THE PRESENT AND
          CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO.2 2/1 AND 2/3
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
          1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
          BENGALURU-560009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
          FOR LAND ACQUISITION KIADB (BMICP),
                              187       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           1ST FLOOR,
           MARASHI ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001.
    
           NOTE - THE CORRECT AND
           PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND
           MEMBER SECRETARY
           KIADB 4TH AND 5TH FLOOR,
           EAST WING, KHANIHA BHAVAN,
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVCOATE
        ALONG WITH P.V. CHANDRASHEKAR., AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI CHANNABASANAGOUDA PATIL
           S/O LATE SHIVARUDRAPPAGOUDA PATIL,
           AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS,
           R/AT NO.9/10, BCMC LAYOUT,
           RAGHUVANAHALLI,
           THALGHATAPURA POST,
           BANGALORE 560109
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           BY CHIEF SECRETARY,
           GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA,
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           BENGALURU 560001
                            188       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    3.   THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES,
         (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT),
         VIKASA SOUDHA,
         BENGALURU 560001
    
    4.   THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
         PUBLIC WORK DEPARTENT,
         VIKASA SOUDHA,
         BENGALURU 560001,
         REP BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
    
    5.   M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
         ENTERPRISES LTD
         NO.1 MIDFORD GARDENS,
         OFF MG ROAD, BENGALURU 560001,
         REP BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
         REG. UNDER COMPANY
         REGISTRATION ACT, 1980
    
    6.   NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
         ENTERPRISES LTD.,
         NO.1 MIDFORD HOUSE,
         MIDFORD GARDENS OFF MG ROAD,
         BENGALURU 560001,
         REP BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
         REG. UNDER COMPANY
         REGISTRATION ACT, 1980
    
    7.   NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
         CORRIDOR ENTERPRISES
         LIMITED NO.1, MID FORD HOUSE,
         MIDFORD GARDEN, OFF MG ROAD,
         BANGALORE 560001,
         REP BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY,
         MR SRINATH MANGALORE
         REG. UNDER COMPANY
         REGISTRATION ACT, 1980
    
    8.   BANGALORE MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
         CORRIDOR AREA
         PLANNING AUTHORITY NO.5
         2ND FLOOR, LOOP LANE,
         RACE COURSE ROAD,
                             189       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          GANDHI NAGAR, BENGALURU 560009
          REP. BY CHAIRMAN
    
    9.    THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE
          COMMITTEE REGARDING NICE PROJECT
          KARNATAKA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
          VIDHANA SOUDHA,
          BENGALURU 560001
    
    10.    THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS
           OF THE CABINET SUB COMMITTEE
           CONSTITUTED UNDER THE OFFICIAL
           MEMORANDUM DATED 05-10-2021
           BEARING NUMBER SHAMSHA 33 CSC 2021
           VIKASA SOUDHA, BENGALURU-560001
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2, R3 AND R4;
        SRI. S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R5, R6 & R7)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.1357/2024 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 866/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REPTD. BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
          KANIJA BHAVAN, BENGALURU-560 009.
    
          NOTE- THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO.2, 2/1 AND 2/3
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
          1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
          BENGALURU-560009
                              190         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                       AND Connected Matters
    
    
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER (BMICP)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           14/3, 1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           RESPONDENT -4 APPELLANT
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
           NOTE- THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, (LAND
           ACQUISITION),
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           14/3, 1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR., AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SMT. SARASWATHAMMA
           WIFE OF P.V. GOPALA REDDY,
           AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS,
           R/A NO.198, SUDHARSHAN NILAYA
           KONAPPANA AGRAHARA
           ELECTRONIC CITY POST,
           BENGALURU 560 100.
                             191        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    2.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REPTD. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY,
          VIDHANA SOUDHA,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    3.    THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES
          AND COMMERCE DEPT. M.S. BUILDING,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU560 001.
    
    4.    M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD.,
          REPTD. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
          NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF M.G. ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    5.     M/S NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD.,
           REPTD. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
           NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN,
           OFF M.G. ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001.
           REP BY THE
           MANAGING DIRECTOR
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
       RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
       FOR R2 AND R3;
       SRI. S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R4 & R5)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.12011/2025 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 870/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
                              192         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                       AND Connected Matters
    
    
           RASHTRODHANA BUILDINGS
           N.R.ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN.
    
           NOTE- THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREAS ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD, (BMICP)
           No.3/2, KHENY BUILDING, 1ST CROSS,
           GANDHI NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 009.
    
           NOTE- THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN CFC BUILDING
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO.1, MID-FORD HOUSE,
           MID-FORD GARDENS, OFF MG ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI.K SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI.PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI D HANUMANTHASA
           S/O LATE SRI MUNISWAMISA,
           AGED ABOUT 94 YEARS,
                             193       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    2.    SRI D H ISWARASA
          S/O LATE SRI D HANUMATHASA,
          AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS,
    
    3.    SRI D H NARAYANASA
          S/O LATE SRI D HANUMATHASA,
          AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS,
    
          R1 TO R3 ARE REP BY
          THEIR GPA HOLDER
          SRI M G SRINIVASA
          S/O SRI D GANGADHARSA,
          AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS,
          R/AT NO. 27, C.K.CHENNAPPA LAYOUT,
          MISSION ROAD CROSS,
          BENGALURU - 560 027.
    
    4.    STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND
          COMMERCE VIDHANA SOUDHA,
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.
    
    5.    M/S NANDI INFRASTURCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISES LTD.
          NO.1, MID-FORCE HOUSE,
          OFF M.G.ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          MANAGING DIRECTOR
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R4;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R5)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 51369/2016 (LA-KIADB) BY
    THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
                              194       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    IN WA NO. 874/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER BMICP,
           KANIJA BHAVAN, BENGALURU-560009.
    
           NOTE- THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO.2, 2/1 AND 2/3
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           (BMICP) THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           14/3, IST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001.
    
    3.     THE SPEICAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           (LAND ACQUISITION)
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           BMICP 14/3, IST FLOOR,
           ARAVIND BHAVAN
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V. CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA PA DITHYA, ADVOCATE)
                              195       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SMT SUNANDAMMA
           W/O LATE CHANDRAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
    
    2.     RANI MANJUNATH ARADHYA
           D/O LATE CHANDRAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS
    
    3.     LATHA C
           D/O LATE CHANDRAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS
    
    4.     C KALAVATHI
           D/O LATE CHANDRAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 39 YEARS
    
    5.     JAYASHARI
           D/O LATE CHANDRAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS
           R1 TO R5 ARE R/A NO.617
           GAGADHARESHWARA NILAYA
           MAGADI MAIN ROAD
           GANESHA LAYOUT,
           ANJANA NAGARA
           VISHWANEEDAM
           BENGALURU-560091.
    
    6.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           MS BUILDING,
           DR AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001.
    
    7.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES
           AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
           VIDHANA SOUDHA, M S BUILDING
           DR AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560001
                             196       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    8.    M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED,
          REP BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE, MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF MAHATHMA GANDHI ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560001,
          COMPANY INCOPTATED UNDER
          COMPANIES ACT 1956
    
    9.    M/S NANDI ECONOMIC
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          REP BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
          MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF MAHATHMA GANDHI ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560001,
    
    10.    BANGALORE-MYSOER INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY
           (BMICAPA) NO.2, ANJANEYA BUILDING
           5 LOOP ROAD, RACE COURSE ROAD
           GANDHI NAGAR, BENGALURU-560009
           REP. BY ITS SECRETARY
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARAR RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R6 AND R7;
        SRI. S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R8 AND R9)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.24420/2023 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 875/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NO. 49, KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          EAST WING, 5TH FLOOR,
                                 197     WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560 001.
    
           NOTE - THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO. 2,2/1 AND 2/3
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO. 49, KHANIJA BHAVAN,
           EAST WING, 5TH FLOOR,
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560 001.
    
           NOTE - THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI. T. MUNIYAPPA
           S/O LATE THAYAPPA,
           AGE 59 YEARS.
    
    2.     SRI. MUNIRAJU.S
           S/O LATE T SANJEEVAPPA,
           AGE 41 YEARS,
                             198       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    3.    SRI. SHANKAR.S
          S/O LATE T SANJEEVAPPA,
          AGE 36 YEARS,
    
    4.    SMT. MANJULA.S
          D/O LATE T SANJEEVAPPA,
          AGE 32 YEARS,
    
    5.    SRI. MUNIYAPPA
          S/O LATE MUTTAPPA AND
          SMT NANJAMMA
          AGE 59 YEARS,
    
    6.    SRI. MARIYAPPA
          S/O LATE MUTTAPPA AND
          SMT NANJAMMA
          AGE 57 YEARS,
    
          R1 TO R6 ARE RESIDING AT NO. 79/A/1,
          VIDYAPEETHA ROAD, 2 ND MAIN ROAD,
          KOTE KENGERI, BANGALORE-560 060.
    
    7.     STATE OF KARNATAKA
           DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE,
           M S BUILDING, DR.AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560 001
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VRMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARTH BABU RAO SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R7)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.14154/2023 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS TE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
                            199       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    IN WA NO. 876/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
          KHANIJA BHAVAN
          RACE COURSE ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 009
    
          NOTE - THE PRESENT AND
          CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO. 2,2/1 AND 2/3
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
          1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
          BENGALURU-560009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISIITON
          OFFICER -1 (BMICP)
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMETN BOARD 14/3
          1ST FLOOR, ARAVIND BHAVAN
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU 560 001
    
          NOTE - THE CORRECT AND
          PRESENT ADDRESS
          THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
          NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
          CFC BUILDING
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560001
                              200       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           (BMICP) KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           14/3 1ST FLOOR ARAVIND BHAVAN
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR., AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA PA DITHYA ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SHRI B SURESH
           S/O LATE SHRI BYRAPPA
           AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS
           RA/T NO. 73, 6TH CROSS
           KATHRIGUPPE VILLAGE
           BANASHANKARI 3RD STAGE
           BENGALURU 560 085
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF SECRETARY
           VIDHANA SOUDAH
           DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 001
    
    3.     PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
           VIKASA SOUDHA
           DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001
    
    4.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO
           INDUSTRIES AND
           COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
           VIKASA SOUDHA
           DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560 001
                             201       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    5.    M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          MANAGING DIRECTOR
          NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN
          OFF M.G. ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          MANAGING DIRECTOR
    
    6.    M/S NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD
          REPRESENTED BYITS
          MANAGING DIRECTOR
          NO.1 MIDFORD GARDEN
          OFF M.G. ROAD,
          BENGALORE 560 001
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          MANAGING DIRECTOR
    
    7.     BANGALORE MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING
           AUTHORITY (BMICAPA )
           NO.2, ANJANAJEYA BUILDING
           5 LOOP ROAD,
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU 560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARAR RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2, R3 AND R4;
        SRI. HIREMATH PRAVEEN SHEKHARAYYA, ADVOCAE FOR
        R5 AND R6)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.12964/2024 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
                             202      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    IN WA NO. 881/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REP BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER
          BMICP, KHANIJA BHAVAN
          BENGALURU-560 009
          REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
          NOTE THE PRESENT AND
          CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENG BOARD
          NO. 2/ 2/1 AND 2/3
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
          1ST MAIN ROAD,
          GANDHI NAGAR
          BENGALURU-560009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUIITION
          OFFICER -1(BMICP)
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          14/3, 1ST FLOOR ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU 560 001.
    
          NOTE : THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
          NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
          CFC BUILDING
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.    THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
          (LAND ACQUISITION)
                              203       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD BMICP
           14/3, 1ST FLOOR ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
         ALONG WITH SRI. P V CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI. K. KANNAN
           S/O. KUPPUSWAMY,
           AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS,
    
    2.     SMT. K. LAKSHMI
           W/O. KANNAN,
           AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS,
    
           BOTH ARE R/AT NO.19,
           2ND E MAIN,
           RAMAIAH LAYOUT,
           KACHARAKANAHALLI,
           BENGALURU-560 084.
    
    3.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           M S BUILDING
           DR AMBEDKAR ROAD
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    4.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO
           INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           MS BUILDING
           DR AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    5.     M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD
           REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
                              204      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN OFF M G ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 560 001
          REG. UNDER COMPANIE ACT
    
    6.    M/S NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD
          REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
          NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF M G ROAD BENGALURU - 560 001
          REG. UNDER COMPANIES ACT.
    
    7.    BANGALORE-MYSORE
          INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR AREA
          PLANNING AUTHORITY (BMICAPA)
          NO.2, ANJANEYA BUILDING
          5 LOOP ROAD,
          RACE COURSE ROAD
          GANDHI NAGAR,
          BENGALURU - 560 009
          REP. BY MEMBER SECRETARY
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R3 & R4;
        SRI. S.B. MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R5 AND R6)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 14924/2024 (LA-KIADB) BY
    THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 885/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
          AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER
          BMICP, KHANIJA BHAVAN
          BENGALURU 560 009.
                              205       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           NOTE - THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER-1 (BMICP)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 14/3,
           1ST FLOOR ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
    
           NOTE - THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           (LAND ACQUISITION) KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD BMICP 14/3,
           1ST FLOOR ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI SUBRATA GHOSH
           S/O SUBHAS CHANDRA GHOSH
           AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
           R/O A-22 PATTERNS GOOD
                             206       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          EARTH MALHAR KUMBALGODU
          KAMBIPURA, BENGALURU - 560 074.
    
    2.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY
          VIDHANA SOUDHA, MS BUILDING
          DR AMBEDKAR ROAD
          BENGALURU-560 001.
    
    3.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES
          VIDHANA SOUDHA, MS BUILDING
          AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
          DR AMBEDKAR ROAD
          BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    4.    M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
          CORRIDOR ENTERPRISES LTD
          REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
          NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN OFF M G ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001
          REG. UNDER COMPANIES ACT.
    
    5.    M/S NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD
          REP. BY ITS MANAGING
          DIRECTOR NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN,
          OFF MG ROAD, BENGALURU 560 001
          REG. UNDER COMPANIES ACT.
    
    6.     BANGALORE-MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY (BMICAPA)
           NO.2, ANJANEYA BUILDING,
           5 LOOP ROAD, RACE COURSE ROAD
           GANDHI NAGAR, BENGALURU 560 009
           REP. BY MEMBER SECRETARY
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A.AHMED, AAG AND SIDDHARTH
        BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT. FOR
        R2 AND R3;
        SRI. S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R4 & R5)
                              207       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.206/2024 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 887/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
           1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVINDA BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001
    
           NOTE: THE PRESENT AND
           CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD,
           GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE
           AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER
                                               ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P V CHANDRASHEKAR., AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI SEENAPPA
           S/O LATE RANGIAH,
           AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS,
    
    2.     SMT. KENCHAMMA
           W/O KARIKENCHAIAH,
           AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
           R/A LINGAPURA VILLAGE,
                             208       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
          TIPPUR DAKHALE K GOLLAHALLI POST
          KENGERI HOBLI, BANGALORE SOUTH
          TALUK-560 060
    
    3.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
          AND INDUSTRIES
          VIDHANA SOUDHA
          AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
          BENGALURU-560 001
          REPRESETNED BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    4.    NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LIMITED
          NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE MIDFORD GARDEN.
          OFF MAHATHMA GANDHI ROAD,
          BANGALORE-560 001,
          BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY,
          D. RAVISHANAKAR.
    
    5.      NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
            ENTERPRISE LIMITED,
            NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
            MIDFORD GARDEN,
            OFF MAHATHMA GANDHI ROAD,
            BANGALORE-560 001,
            REP. BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
                                           ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R3;
        S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R4 & R5)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 56809/2017 (LA-KIADB) BY
    THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
                              209       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
    IN WA NO. 890/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION
           OFFICER KIADB OFFICE-2,
           NO.14/3 IST FLOOR, MAHARSHI
           ARAVINDA BHAVAN C F C BUILIDNG,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BANGALORE-560009
           NOTE:THE PRESENT AND
           CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           NO. 2,2/1 AND 2/3
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
                                               ...APPELLANT
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     LAKKAMMA
           W/O LATE MUNITHIMMAIAH
           AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS
           R/AT THALAGHATTAPURA VILLAGE
           UTTARAHALLI HOBLI
           KANAKAPURA ROAD
           BANGLAORE 560062
    
    2.     STATE BY DEPARTMENT
           OF REVENUE MS BUILDING,
           DR AMBEDKAR ROAD
           BANGALORE-560 001
           REP BY ITS SECRETARY
    
    3.     MANAGING DIRECTOR KARNATAKA
           PUBLIC LAND CORPORATION LTD
                             210      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
           2ND FLOOR,
           AT DEPUTY COMMISSIONERS BUILDING,
           NEAR CITY CIVIL COURT,
           KEMEPEGOWDA ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560009
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 15728/2016 (LA-KIADB) BY
    THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 891/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER
          BMICP, KHANIJA BHAVAN
          BENGALURU - 560 009..
    
          NOTE- THE PRESENT AND
          CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO.2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
          1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
          BENGALURU-560009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUIVE
          OFFICE AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION
          OFFICER-1(BMICP)
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 14/3,
          1ST FLOOR
          ARAVIND BHAVAN,
                              211       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 001.
    
           NOTE- THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           (LAND ACQUISITION)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL
           AREAS DEVELOPMENT BOARD BMICP
           14/3, 1ST FLOOR ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU 560 001.
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH P.V. CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SHRI B PARASHURAMAPPA
           S/O LATE BASAPPA,
           AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS,
           R/O 54/3, MUNISWAMAPPA GARDEN
           APORVA ROAD, 6TH CROSS,
           6TH MAIN CHAMARAJPET,
           BENGALURU-560 018.
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY
           VIDHANA SOUDHA, M S BUILDING
           DR AMBEDKAR ROAD
           BENGALURU-560 001.
    
    3.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO
           INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
                              212       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           M S BUILDING,
           DR AMBEDKAR ROAD
           BENGALURU- 560 001.
    
    4.     M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR ENTERPRISES LTD
           REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
           NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN OFF
           M G ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001
           REG. UNDER COMPANIES ACT.
    
    5.     M/S NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD
           REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
           NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN,
           OFF M G ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001
           REG. UNDER COMPANIES ACT.
    
    6.      BANGALORE-MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
            CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY (BMICAPA)
            NO.2, ANJANEYA BUILDING
            5 LOOP ROAD, RACE COURSE ROAD
            GANDHI NAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 009
            REP. BY MEMBER SECRETARY
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A. AHMED, AAG AND
        SRI. SIDDHARTH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT FOR R2 & R3;
        S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R4 & R5)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 9805/2024 (LA-KIADB) BY THE
    LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 894/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
                              213       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER
           BMICP, KHANIJA BHAVAN
           BENGALURU 560 009.
    
           NOTE: THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO. 2, 2/1 AND 2/3
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION
           OFFICER-1(BMICP)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 14/3,
           1ST FLOOR ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
    
           NOTE: THE CORRECT AND
           PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           (LAND ACQUISITION)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD BMICP
           14/3, 1ST FLOOR ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V. CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
                              214      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI. B. N LAKSHMINARAYANA
           S/O LATE C G NARAYANASWAMY
           AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS,
           R/O NO.228, 5TH 'C' MAIN,
           REMCO LAYOUT, VIJAYANAGARA,
           BENGALURU-560 040
    
    2.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY
           VIDHANA SOUDHA, MS BUILDING
           DR AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU560 001.
    
    3.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES
           AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT
           VIDHANA SOUDHA,
           MS BUILDING
           DR AMBEDKAR ROAD,
           BENGALURU560 001.
    
    4.     M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD
           REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR NO.1,
           MIDFORD GARDEN, OFF MG ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001
           REG. UNDER COMPANIES ACT
    
    5.     M/S NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD
           REP. BY ITS MANAGING
           DIRECTOR NO.1,
           MIDFORD GARDEN,
           OFF M G ROAD,
           BENGALURU - 560 001
           REG. UNDER COMPANIES ACT.
    
    6.     BANGALORE-MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE
           CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY
           (BMICAPA)
           NO.2, ANJANEYA BUILDING,
                              215       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           5 LOOP ROAD, RACE COURSE ROAD,
           GANDHI NAGAR,
           BENGALURU - 560 009
           REP. BY MEMBER SECRETARY
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A. AHMED, AAG AND
        SIDDHARTH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2 AND R3;
        SRI. NITIN PRASAD, ADVOCATE FOR R4 & R5)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 9793/2024 (LA-KIADB) BY THE
    LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 895/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     KARANATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD
           REP. BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE
           OFFICER AND MEMBER SECRETARY,
           1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARABIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
    
           NOTE - THE PRESENT AND
           CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
                              216      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           1ST FLOOR, MAHARSHI
           ARABIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
    
           NOTE - THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARABIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
                                                ...APPELLANTS
    
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V. CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI A M SHARATH CHANDRA
           S/O. SRI. A. C. MUNIVENKATA GOWDA,
           AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS,
           M/S. DUO ASSOCIATES,
           NO.18, G-1,
           ROYAL HERITAGE,
           MAGARATH ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560 025.
    
    2.     STATE OF KARNATAKA
           REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,
           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND
           INDUSTRIES,
                              217       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           M.S. BUILDING,
           DR.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
           BENGALURU-560 001.
    
    3.     M/S. NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISES LTD
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE
           MIDFORD GARDEN OF M.G. ROAD
           BENGALURU
           BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
    
    4.     NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LIMITED,
           NO.1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
           MIDFORD GARDEN,
           OFF MAHATHMA GANDHI ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560001,
           BY ITS CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY.
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY, SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R2;
        SRI. S.B. MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R3 & R4)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 2641/2021 (LA-KIADB) BY THE
    LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 896/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
           FOR LAND ACQUISITION
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560 001.
    
           NOTE - THE PRESENT AND
           CORRECT ADDRESS
                              218       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO.2,2/1 AND 2/3,
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
           1ST MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND
           EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           1 ST FLOOR, MAHASHRI
           ARAVINDA BHAVANA,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BANGALORE-560 001.
    
           NOTE - THE CORRECT AND
           PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                             ...APPELLANTS
    
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SRI SRI SRI TIRUCHI MAHASWAMIGALU
           BY HIS SUCCESSOR,
           SRI. JAYENDRAPURI SWAMIJI,
           AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,
           SRI. KAILASH ASHRAM,
           RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR,
           BANGALORE.
                             219         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                      AND Connected Matters
    
    
    2.    SRI. R. SHANKARAPPA
          S/O LATE RAMAKRISHNAPPA,
          AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS,
          R/A NO.31, KENCHANAHALLI,
          RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR,
          BANGALORE-560 098.
    
    3.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          BY ITS SECRETARY,
          DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND
          COMMERCE, M.S.BUILDING,
          DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI,
          BANGALORE-560 001.
    
    4.    THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
          NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE COMPANY
          BANGALORE MYSORE INTEGRATED
          CORRIDOR PROJECT,
          BANGALORE - 560039.
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMRA, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R3)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 61418/2016 (LA-KIADB) BY
    THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HONBLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    IN WA NO. 904/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          REP BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
          AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
          KHANIJA BHAVAN,
          RACE COURSE ROAD,
          BENGALURU-560009
                              220       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           NOTE - THE PRESENT AND
           CORRECT ADDRESS
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
           NO. 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
           ACHARAYA TULISI MARG,
           1ST MAIN ROAD,
           GANDHI NAGAR,
           BENGALURU-560009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS
           CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE
           AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.     THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION
           OFFICER - 1 (BMICP)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT
           BOARD, 14/3, 1ST FLOOR
           ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU - 560001
    
           NOTE - THE CORRECT AND
           PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT
           BOARD (BMICP),
           NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN,
           CFC BUILDING NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (BMICP)
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT
           BOARD 14/3,
           1ST FLOOR ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P V CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
                             221       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    AND:
    
    1.     SHRI ANEL KUMAR M K
           S/O SHRI M. KRISHNAMURTHY
           AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
           R/AT NO. A4-110,
           GOKULAM APARTMENT,
           KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD,
           DODDAKALLASANDRA,
           BENGALURU 560 062
    
    2.     SHRI KANDIKUNTA CHIDANANDA
           S/O SHRI K V THIMMAPPA,
           AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
           R/AT NO. FLAT NO.0005,
           GROUND FLOOR,
           MALLIKARJUNA RESIDENCY,
           80 FEET ROAD SUBRAMANYAPURA POST,
           BENGALURU-560 061
    
    3.     SMT. KANDIKUNTA MALAVIKA
           W/O SHRI ABHISHEK MAYAKUNTIA
           AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS
           R/AT PLOT NO.3-546, FLAT 304,
           DEVI NILAYAM STREET NO.8,
           NEAR SAI BABA TEMPLE,
           AYYAPPA SOCIETY MADHAPUR,
           KV RANGAREDDY
           TELENGANA-500081
    
    4.     SHRI VINAYAKA I ANAND
           S/O SHRI ANAND I D
           AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS
           R/AT FLAT NO.403,
           HOUSE NO.29/2,
           SAHAJA PRIDE APARTMENT,
           6TH CROSS,
           DEAD END BALAJI LAYOUT,
           NEAR TO HUYSALA COMMANDER
           RETREAT APTS,
           KODIGEHALLI
           BENGALURU 560 092
                            222        WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    5.   SMT. RADHA R
         W/O SHRI LG RAMAKANTHA,
         AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS,
         R/AT NO. 89, NEW NO. 204
         RAGHAVENDRA NILAYAM,
         MSR NAGAR, MSRIT,
         BENGALURU 560054
    
    6.   SHRI MANJUNATH BABU R
         S/O SHRI RAMAIAH SHETTY SR
         AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS
         R/AT NO.7, MANJUNATHA NILAYA
         2ND FLOOR, 1ST CROSS,
         4TH MAIN,
         VENKATAPPA LAYOUT,
         NEAR DAFFODILS SCHOOL,
         SANJAYNAGAR,
         RMV EXTENSION
         2ND STAGE,
         BENGALURU - 560 094
    
         R2 TO R6 ARE REPRESENTED BY THEIR
         POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER
         SHRI ANEL KUMAR M. K.
         S/O SHRI M. KRISHNAMURTHY
         AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
         R/AT NO. A4-110,
         GOKULAM APARTMENT,
         KANAKAPURA MAIN ROAD,
         DODDAKALLASANDRA,
         BENGALURU - 560062
    
    7.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
         REPRESENTED BY ITS
         CHIEF SECRETARY
         VIDHANA SOUDHA,
         DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD
         BENGALURU - 560001
    
    8.   PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
         REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
         VIKASA SOUDHA,
         DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD
         BENGALURU - 560001
                              223      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    9.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO
          INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT,
          VIKASA SOUDHA,
          DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD
          BENGALURU-560001
    
    10.   M/S. NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISE LTD.,
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          14/3, 1 FLOOR ARAVIND BHAVAN,
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
          BENGALURU - 560 001
          REGISTERED BY ITS COMPANIES ACT
    
    11.   M/S. NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD.,
          REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR NO.1,
          MIDFORD GARDEN OFF M.G.ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 560001.
          REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR
          REGISTERED UNDER COMPANIES ACT
    
    12.    BANGALORE-MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
           AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY (BMICAPA)
           NO.2 ANJANEYA BUILDING,
           5 LOOP ROAD,
           RACE COURSE ROAD,
           GANDHI NAGAR,
           BENGALURU 560 009
           REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN
           REGISTERED UNDER COMPANIES ACT
                                            ...RESPONDENTS
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R7 TO R9;
        SRI. S.B. MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R10 & R11)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.18770/2024 BY THE LEARNED
                            224       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                   AND Connected Matters
    
    
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    
    IN WA NO. 913/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          NO 14/3,
          RASHTROTHANA PARISHATH
          2ND FLOOR, NRUPTHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560001
          REP. BY SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
    
          NOTE - THE PRESENT AND CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD,
          NO 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG
          1ST MAIN ROAD,
          GANDHI NAGAR
          BENGALURU-560009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREA
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP)
          1ST FLOOR, MARASHI ARAVIND
          BHAVAN
          NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560001.
    
          NOTE - THE CORRECT AND
          PRESENT ADDRESS
          THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP),
          NO 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
          MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
          CFC BUILDING
                              225      WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
                                            ...APPELLANTS
    
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P.V.CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI. PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    
    AND:
    
    1.     K V SHIVA KUMAR
           S/O K VISHWANATHAIAH SETTY,
           AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS,
           RESIDING AT NO 217,
           15TH MAIN,
           NEAR INDIAN BANK,
           BANASHANKARI, 2ND STAGE,
           BENGALURU 560004
    
    2.     K S SINDHU
           D/O K V SHIVAKUMAR
           AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS,
           RESIDING AT NO 217,
           15TH MAIN,
           NEAR INDIAN BANK,
           BANASHANKARI
           2ND STAGE,
           BENGALURU 560004.
    
    3.     THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
           BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF
           INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
           (INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT)
           M S BUILDING,
           BENGALURU 560001.
    
    4.     M/S NANDI INFRASTURCTURE CORRIDOR
           ENTERPRISE LTD
           NO 1, FORD GARDENS,
           OPP M G ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
           REP BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
           (REGISTERED UNDER COMPANIES ACT)
                             226       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    5.    NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD
          NO 1, MIDFORD HOUSE,
          MIDFORD GARDENS,
          OFF MG ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560001.
          REP BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGANTORY
          (REGISTERED UNDER COMPANIES ACT)
                                         ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. MALLAHARA RAO, AAG AND
        RAVINDRA V REDDY SPL. COUNSEL FOR STATE GOVT.
        FOR R3;
        SRI. S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R4 & R5)
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04.07.2025 PASSED IN WP No. 16444/2024 (LA-KIADB) BY
    THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND
    CONSEQUENTLY DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
    
    IN WA NO. 915/2026
    
    BETWEEN:
    
    1.    KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD
          REPTD. BY ITS EXECUTIVE MEMBER,
          KANIJA BHAVAN, BENGALURU 560 009.
    
          NOTE - THE PRESENT AND
          CORRECT ADDRESS
          THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
          DEVELOPMENT BOARD, NO. 2, 2/1 AND 2/3,
          ACHARAYA TULISI MARG, 1ST MAIN ROAD,
          GANDHI NAGAR, BENGALURU-560009
          REPRESENTED BY ITS
          CHIEF EXECUIVE OFFICE AND
          EXECUTIVE MEMBER
    
    2.    THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER (BMICP)
          KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
                              227       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                     AND Connected Matters
    
    
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD, 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,
           ARAVIND BHAVAN, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
           BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
           NOTE - THE CORRECT AND PRESENT ADDRESS
           THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
           THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS
           DEVELOPMENT BOARD (BMICP), NO 14/3,
           1ST FLOOR, MAHARSHI ARAVANDA BHAVAN
           CFC BUILDING, NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
           BENGALURU 560001
    
    3.     THE SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,
           (LAND ACQUISITION),
           KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT
           BOARD, 14/3, 1ST FLOOR,ARAVIND BHAVAN,
           NRUPATHUNGA ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001.
                                              ...APPELLANTS
    (BY SRI. K.SHASHI KIRAN SHETTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE
        ALONG WITH SRI. P V CHANDRASHEKAR AND
        SRI PURUSHOTHAMA P ADITHYA, ADVOCATE)
    AND:
    1.     SMT M GAYATHRI
           WIFE OF LATE G. VENKATESH REDDY,
           AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS,
           R/A NO.1/13, KONAPPANA AGRAHARA,
           ELECTRONIC CITY POST, BENGALURU 560 100.
    
    2.     SMT M NEELAMMA
           WIFE OF LATE G. CHANDRA REDDY,
           AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/A NO.266,
           VENKATESH REDDY LAYOUT,
           NEAR INFOSYS GATE NO.7,
           KONAPPANA AGRAHARA POST,
           BENGALURU560 100.
    
    3.     SRI G. NAGARAJ,
           SON OF GURAPPA REDDY,
           AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS,R/A NO.1/13,
           KONAPPANA AGRAHARA VILLAGE,
           ELECTRONIC CITY POST,
           BENGALURU - 560 100.
                             228       WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                    AND Connected Matters
    
    
    4.    THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
          REPTD. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY,
          VIDHANA SOUDHA,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    5.    THE SECRETARY TO INDUSTRIES AND
          COMMERCE DEPT., M.S. BUILDING,
          DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 560 001.
    
    6.    M/S NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD., REPTD. BY ITS
          MANAGING DIRECTOR,
          NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN, OFF M.G. ROAD,
          BENGALURU 560 001.
    
    7.    M/S NANDI ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
          ENTERPRISES LTD.,
          REPTD. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
          NO.1, MIDFORD GARDEN, OFF M.G. ROAD,
          BENGALURU - 560 001.
          REP BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
                                          ...RESPONDENTS
    
    (BY PROF. RAVI VARMA KUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR
        ALONG WITH SRI. S.A. AMED, AAG AND
        SRI. SIDDHARTH BABU RAO, SPL. COUNSEL FOR
        STATE GOVT FOR R4 AND R5;
        SRI. S.B.MATHAPATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R6 & R7)
    
    
        THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
    HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
    04/07/2025 PASSED IN WP NO.12014/2025 BY THE LEARNED
    SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT AND CONSEQUENTLY
    DISMISS THE WRIT PETITION, ETC.
    
         THESE APPEALS HAVING BEEN HEARD AND RESERVED
    FOR   JUDGMENT   ON   24.03.2026, COMING ON   FOR
    PRONOUNCEMENT THIS DAY, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE
    D.K. SINGH PRONOUNCED THE FOLLOWING:
                                   229           WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                              AND Connected Matters
    
    
    
    
    CORAM:     HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH
               and
               HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF
    
                             CAV JUDGMENT
    

    (PER: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH)

    I. PREFACE:

    SPONSORED

    1. The present batch of writ appeals arise out of a common

    judgment and order dated 04.07.2025 passed by the learned

    Single Judge in W.P.No.50634/2014 and connected matters

    concerning the lands acquired under the provisions of the

    Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Act, 1966 (for short

    ‘the KIAD Act‘). The land acquisitions were intiated pursuant to

    the Framework Agreement (FWA) dated 03.04.1997 executed

    between the Government of Karnataka and the appellant-Nandi

    Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises Limited (NICE) for

    implementation of Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor

    Project (BMICP). Some of the writ appeals are filed by the NICE

    and the others are filed by the Karnataka Industrial Areas

    Development Board (KIADB) challenging the aforesaid

    judgment and order passed by the learned Single Judge.
    230 WA No. 1214 of 2025

    AND Connected Matters

    II FACTS OF THE CASE:

    2. The BMICP was conceived as a major infrastructure

    project intended to provide connectivity between Bengaluru and

    Mysuru through construction of:

    • Five townships;

    • An Expressway of approximately 111 kilometres together

    with interchanges and toll plazas;

    • A Peripheral Road of approximately 41 kilometres; and

    • A Link Road of approximately 9.8 kilometres.

    3. For implementation of the said project, extensive extents

    of land measuring 20,193 acres situated in Bengaluru Urban

    and surrounding areas were notified for acquisition under

    Section 28(1) of the KIAD Act between the years 1998 and

    2009. The final declarations under Section 28(4) were

    subsequently issued between the years 2003 and 2009.

    4. The petitioners before writ Court are the owners of

    various extents of land situated in different villages notified for

    acquisition under the KIAD Act. Though the final notifications

    were issued between the years 2003 and 2009, no awards have

    been passed in respect of the petitioners’ lands even till date.
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    AND Connected Matters

    5. The BMICP and the land acquisition proceedings have

    been the subject matter of several rounds of litigation before

    this Court and the Supreme Court. The legality of the project,

    the FWA, the public purpose underlying the acquisition and the

    power of the State to acquire lands for the project were upheld

    by the Supreme Court in a series of decisions including in the

    case of STATE OF KARNATAKA vs ALL INDIA

    MANUFACTURERS ORGANISATION [(2006) 4 SCC 683]

    and in the case of M. NAGABHUSHANA vs STATE OF

    KARNATAKA [(2011) 3 SCC 408]. Consequently, the validity

    of the acquisition notifications and the public purpose

    underlying the project attained finality.

    6. Notwithstanding the conclusion of the earlier litigations,

    several landowners, whose lands had been notified for

    acquisition, approached this Court by filing the aforesaid writ

    petitions. Their grievance was not directed against the legality

    of the acquisition notifications or the validity of the BMICP

    itself. Instead, they contended that although several decades

    had elapsed after issuance of the acquisition notifications, the

    acquiring authorities had failed to pass awards determining

    compensation in respect of their lands. As a consequence, the

    acquisition proceedings had remained incomplete for a period
    232 WA No. 1214 of 2025
    AND Connected Matters

    of more than 23 years since compensation had neither been

    determined nor paid.

    7. The petitioners asserted that such a prolonged inaction on

    the part of the acquiring authorities had placed them in an

    extremely prejudicial position. Their lands continued to remain

    under acquisition, thereby substantially restricting them from

    alienating, developing, cultivating, mortgaging or otherwise to

    deal with their lands. At the same time, the State had failed to

    discharge its statutory obligation of determining compensation.

    The petitioners asserted that compulsory acquisition of their

    lands without determination of award or payment of

    compensation for decades rendered the acquisition proceedings

    arbitrary, oppressive and contrary to the rights guaranteed

    under Article 300A of the Constitution of India.

    8. The petitioners further contended that several parcels of

    lands acquired from them had not been utilised for the core

    components of the BMICP viz., the expressway, peripheral

    road, link road, toll plazas or interchanges. It was specifically

    urged that despite acquisition of vast extents of land,

    substantial portions remained unutilised for the said project for

    which they had originally been acquired.

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    AND Connected Matters

    9. Upon consideration of the above submissions, the learned

    Single Judge has held that though more than two decades had

    elapsed from the date of issuance of the acquisition

    notifications, however, no award has been passed. Placing

    reliance upon the decisions of the Division Bench of this Court

    in the case of KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS

    DEVELOPMENT BOARD vs K.H. SHIVANNA

    [W.A.No.557/2017] as also in the case of SPECIAL LAND

    ACQUISITION OFFICER, KIADB vs SMT. M.

    SHAKUNTHALAMMA AND OTHERS [W.A.No.6763/2017]

    which was affirmed by the Supreme Court in SLP(C)

    No.3767/2024, wherein prolonged delay in passing awards had

    been held fatal to acquisition proceedings, the learned Single

    Judge concluded that the acquisition proceedings could not be

    permitted to remain pending indefinitely. Accordingly, the

    acquisition notifications were quashed insofar as they related to

    the lands belonging to the petitioners.

    10. Aggrieved by the said order dated 04.07.2025, the

    appellant-NICE has preferred the present batch of writ appeals.

    III SALIENT FEATURES OF THE FWA:

    11. Integrated Infrastructure Corridor: The FWA envisages

    the BMICP as an integrated infrastructure development project
    234 WA No. 1214 of 2025
    AND Connected Matters

    and not merely as a road construction scheme. The project was

    conceived with the objective of facilitating the orderly

    development of Bengaluru by decongesting traffic, improving

    connectivity between Bengaluru and Mysuru, promoting

    industrial and commercial growth, generating employment and

    creating planned urban centres along the corridor. The FWA,

    therefore, treats the transportation infrastructure and urban

    development as inseparable components of a single integrated

    project.

    12. Components of the Project: The FWA contemplates that

    the project would comprise not only construction of the

    expressway, peripheral roads and link roads, but also

    construction of 5 self-sustaining townships together with

    supporting infrastructure such as, power generation, water

    supply, sewage treatment, telecommunications, waste

    management and other civic amenities. The acquisition,

    finance, design, construction and implementation of all these

    components collectively constitute the infrastructure corridor

    envisaged under the FWA.

    13. Construction of 5 Self-Sustaining Townships: The FWA

    specifically contemplates construction of 5 self-sustaining

    townships viz., Township Nos.1, 2, 4, 5 and 7 at the
    235 WA No. 1214 of 2025
    AND Connected Matters

    demarcated locations identified in the Project Technical Report

    (PTR). The original proposal for 7 townships was reduced to 5

    in the final FWA to ensure planned and orderly regional

    development. Each township was assigned a distinct functional

    character such as, Corporate Centre, Industrial Centre, Eco-

    tourism Centre, Heritage Centre and Commercial Centre and

    was required to be developed only within the extent of land

    earmarked for that purpose. The townships were conceived as

    integral components of the infrastructure corridor and not as

    independent real estate developments. The PTR envisages the

    5 townships with distinct functional identities, the salient

    features of which are as follows:-

    i) Township No. 1 – Corporate Township (2,792 acres):

    Situated on the outskirts of Bengaluru along both

    sides of the Expressway near the Outer Ring Road,

    Township No.1 was conceived as a Corporate

    Township. It was intended to house research and

    development centres, business establishments,

    hotels, a golf course and residential areas together

    with hospitals, educational institutions and other civic

    infrastructures. The township was designed as a self-

         contained    urban    centre      with   due       regard   to
                                    236         WA No. 1214 of 2025
                                             AND Connected Matters
    
    
    

    environmental protection through green belts and

    planned development.

    ii) Township No. 2 – Commercial Township (1,868 acres):

    Located approximately 10 kilometres from the

    Bengaluru urban boundary, Township No.2 was

    envisaged as a Commercial Township aimed at

    reducing urbanisation pressures on Bengaluru. The

    township was planned around a central commercial

    and institutional hub comprising of business centres,

    hotels, hospitals, educational institutions and public

    offices, with self-contained residential neighbourhoods

    supported by parks, schools, health care facilities and

    environmentally sustainable transport system.

    iii) Township No. 4 – Industrial Township (1,660 acres):

    Situated approximately 36 kilometres in the west of

    Bengaluru along the proposed Expressway, Township

    No.4 was planned as an Industrial Township. It was

    intended to accommodate various industrial

    establishments with supporting public infrastructure,

    green buffers and environmental safeguards, while

    providing modern industrial facilities with direct

    access to the Expressway.

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    AND Connected Matters

    iv) Township No. 5 – Cultural and Residential Township
    (2,700 acres):

    Located near State Highway No.17 and the existing

    railway line, Township No.5 was conceived as a

    Cultural and Residential Township. The proposal

    included a fully equipped medical centre, hospitals,

    institutions for study of various systems of medicines,

    centres for religious and vedic studies together with

    residential development and supporting civic

    infrastructure.

    v) Township No. 7 – Eco-Tourism Township (4,010 acres):

    Situated approximately 3 kilometres from the Mysuru

    city and close to Kaveri River, Township No.7 was

    conceived as an Eco-Tourism Township. It was

    proposed to include amusement parks, golf courses,

    hotels, residential neighbourhoods, commercial

    establishments and public infrastructure, with the

    overall objective of promoting eco-tourism through

    planned urban development.

    14. Nature and Composition of the Townships: The FWA

    envisages that each township would be a self-sustaining urban

    settlement and not merely a housing layout. Accordingly, every
    238 WA No. 1214 of 2025
    AND Connected Matters

    township was required to include not only residential

    development, but also schools, hospitals, shopping complexes,

    parks, open spaces, roads, water supply, electricity, sewage,

    conservancy and other socio-economic infrastructures. The

    objective was to ensure that each township function as a

    complete urban centre capable of supporting residential,

    commercial and industrial activities without depending on the

    existing urban infrastructure of Bengaluru.

    15. Mandatory compliance with the FWA and PTR: The FWA

    mandates that every component of the project be implemented

    strictly in accordance with the specifications contained in the

    FWA read with the PTR. The land acquired for the project is

    required to be utilised only for the purposes contemplated

    therein and the project proponents are not at liberty to alter

    the location, nature or extent of the project components

    unilaterally. Any deviation from the approved land use,

    specifications or scope of work is permissible only upon

    obtaining the prior approval of the State Government.

    16. Binding Nature of the obligations under the FWA: The

    Supreme Court has recognised that the rights of the project

    proponents to implement the BMICP flow primarily from the

    FWA and that the FWA defines both the scope of the project
    239 WA No. 1214 of 2025
    AND Connected Matters

    and the obligations of the parties. It was held that neither the

    supplementary agreements executed in the years 1999 and

    2000 nor the Tripartite Agreement dated 09.08.2002 have

    diluted or modified the obligation to establish 5 self-sustaining

    townships at the designated locations. Consequently, the

    project proponents remain bound to execute the project only in

    the manner envisaged under the FWA read with the PTR and

    any departure therefrom can be undertaken only with the

    approval contemplated under the FWA.

    IV FINDINGS OF THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE:

    17. The learned Single Judge held that the issue arose in the

    writ petitions was no longer res integra in view of the

    judgments of the Division Bench of this Court in the cases of

    K.H. SHIVANNA (supra) and SMT. SHAKUNTHALAMMA

    (supra), wherein it was held that the acquisition proceedings

    were liable to be quashed on account of inordinate delay in

    passing the awards. The learned Single Judge further held that

    the judgment in SHAKUNTHALAMMA (supra) was affirmed by

    the Supreme Court and had, therefore, attained the finality. It

    was also held that the delay in passing the awards in the case

    on hand is far more than the delay considered in the cases of

    K.H.SHIVANNA (supra) and SHAKUNTHALAMMA (supra).
    240 WA No. 1214 of 2025

    AND Connected Matters

    The learned Single Judge, therefore, concluded that the

    acquisition proceedings had remained incomplete for an

    unreasonably long period and could not be permitted to

    continue indefinitely.

    18. While considering the objection raised by the NICE

    regarding the earlier judgments of the Supreme Court

    upholding the BMICP, the learned Single Judge has held that

    the present challenge was not directed against the validity of

    the project, the FWA or the acquisition notifications, instead,

    the challenge was to the subsequent failure on the part of the

    authorities to pass the awards despite lapse of decades.

    19. Placing reliance on the decision of the Supreme Court in

    the case of ANIL KUMAR GUPTA vs STATE OF BIHAR AND

    OTHERS [(2012) 12 SCC 443], wherein it was held that the

    acquisition proceedings may give rise to fresh and distinct

    cause of action at different stages, the learned Single Judge

    held that the cause of action in the case on hand arose from

    prolonged inaction on the part of the acquiring authorities in

    passing the awards and not from the original acquisition

    notifications.

    241 WA No. 1214 of 2025

    AND Connected Matters

    20. The learned Single Judge has observed that the lands in

    question had not been utilised for expressway, peripheral road,

    link road, toll plazas or interchanges forming part of the BMICP.

    21. The learned Single Judge observed that the petitioners

    had been subjected to acquisition proceedings for decades

    without determination of compensation and the prolonged

    pendency of the acquisition proceedings had adversely affected

    their rights and kept them under uncertainty for an

    unreasonable length of time. Therefore, the learned Single

    Judge quashed the acquisition proceedings insofar as the

    petitioners’ lands were concerned.

    V. SUBMISSIONS ON BEHALF OF THE APPELLANT-NICE:

    22. The learned Senior Counsels Mr. D.L.N.Rao, Mr. Dhyan

    Chinnappa and Mr. Vikram Huilgol appearing along with

    Mr. S.B. Mathapati and Mr. Gopal Shankar Narayan, appearing

    along with Mr. Nitin Prasad, learned counsel for the appellant-

    NICE have contended that the impugned order passed by the

    learned Single Judge is contrary to the statutory scheme of the

    KIAD Act, the binding judgments of the Supreme Court

    concerning the BMICP and the settled principles governing the

    acquisition proceedings.

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    23. The learned Senior Counsels have submitted that the

    lands in question form part of the BMICP, which had been the

    subject matter of extensive litigations before the High Court as

    well as the Supreme Court and had attained finality long ago.

    Mr. D.L.N. Rao, learned Senior Counsel further submitted that

    the validity of the FWA, the BMICP Project, the public purpose

    underlying the acquisition, the acquisition notifications issued

    under the KIAD Act and the authority of the State Government

    to acquire lands for the project have been upheld by the

    Supreme Court in the case of STATE OF KARNATAKA vs ALL

    INDIA MANUFACTURERS ORGANIZATION [(2006) 4 SCC

    683]. Even after the said judgment in ALL INDIA

    MANUFACTURERS ORGANIZATION (supra), the petitioners

    once again approached this Court in several rounds of litigation

    concerning the very same acquisition notifications which got

    culminated before the Supreme Court in the case of M.

    NAGABHUSHANA vs STATE OF KARNATAKA AND OTHERS

    [(2011) 3 SCC 408]. He has, therefore, submitted that once

    the acquisition proceedings has been upheld by the Supreme

    Court, the landowners could not be permitted to re-open the

    matter by raising fresh grounds at a subsequent stage. It is

    submitted that permitting repeated challenges to the same
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    acquisition proceedings would undermine the doctrine of finality

    of litigation and frustrate the implementation of large public

    infrastructure projects.

    24. The learned Senior Counsels have submitted that the

    learned Single Judge has failed to appreciate that the

    petitioners were indirectly attempting to achieve what had

    already been rejected in the earlier proceedings. A substantial

    portion of the arguments of the appellants was directed

    towards the legal effects of vesting under the KIAD Act. Once a

    declaration under Section 28(4) is issued and possession is

    taken in terms of Section 28(5) and (6) of the KIAD Act, the

    acquired lands vest absolutely in the State Government free

    from all encumbrances. Such vesting is complete, absolute and

    irreversible. Under such circumstances, the title of the original

    landowners stands extinguished, all encumbrances stand

    removed, the land becomes the property of the State and the

    acquisition proceedings cannot thereafter be invalidated.

    25. It is further submitted by the learned Senior Counsels

    that unlike Section 11A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, the

    KIAD Act does not provide for any statutory period for passing

    an award. Therefore, the delay by itself cannot invalidate the

    acquisition and no automatic lapse can be inferred, and that the
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    Courts cannot apply limitation provisions into the KIAD Act

    where the legislature has consciously chosen not to prescribe

    one.

    26. It is submitted that without appreciating the peculiar facts

    of the present case, the learned Single Judge has proceeded

    solely on the basis of the judgment in SMT. M.

    SHAKUNTHALAMMA (supra) which judgment cannot be

    treated as laying down an inflexible proposition that the

    acquisition proceedings automatically become invalid after a

    particular period. The learned Single Judge has also failed to

    independently examine the effects of statutory vesting under

    Section 28(5) and (6) of the KIAD Act.

    27. The learned Senior Counsels submitted that the BMICP is

    one of the largest infrastructure projects undertaken in the

    State of Karnataka. The project was conceived to improve

    regional connectivity, reduce traffic congestion and promote

    industrial and economic development. However, the acquisition

    proceedings relating to the BMICP had remained heavily

    tangled in extensive litigations for several years. The repeated

    challenges raised by the landowners had substantially impeded

    the progress of the acquisition proceedings and therefore, the

    authorities could not be faulted entirely for the delay in passing
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    the awards. The delay was occasioned by circumstances

    beyond the control of the acquiring authorities and ought not to

    have been treated as a ground for nullifying the acquisition

    proceedings itself.

    VI. SUBMISSIONS ON BEHALF OF THE STATE:

    28. Prof. Ravivarma Kumar, learned Senior Counsel along

    with Mr. S.A.Ahmed, AAG and Mr. Siddharth Babu Rao,

    Speacial Counsel appearing for the State have submitted that

    the land acquisition process under the KIAD Act comprises of

    several distinct stages, each giving rise to an independent

    cause of action as held in ANIL KUMAR GUPTA (supra). It

    was further submitted that Section 28 of the KIAD Act

    contemplates different stages of acquisition and also a separate

    procedure for taking possession as held in the case of SMT. S

    JALAJA AND OTHERS vs UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS

    [W.P. Nos.11209-11212/2019]. It is further submitted that

    the statutory steps as per the KIAD Act such as, issuance of

    notice to deliver possession under Section 28(6), taking

    possession by force under Section 28(7), transfer of possession

    to the beneficiary under Section 28(8), payment of

    compensation either by agreement or by passing an award

    under Section 29 etc., are yet to be taken.

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    29. It is further submitted on behalf of the State that the land

    acquisition process cannot be treated as complete without

    determination of award and payment of compensation nor can

    the possession be taken as held in the cases of K.T.

    PLANTATION PRIVATE LIMITED vs STATE OF

    KARNATAKA [(2011) 9 SCC 1], TUKARAM KANA JOSHI vs

    MIDC [(2013) 1 SCC 353] and KOLKATA MUNCIPAL

    CORPORATION vs BIMAL KUMAR SHAH [(2024) 10 SCC

    533].

    30. It is submitted that the question as to whether an award

    under the KIAD Act is required to be passed within a

    reasonable time is no longer res integra. This legal position is

    settled by the judgment of the Division Bench of this Court in

    the case of SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER, KIADB

    vs SMT. SHAKUNTHALAMMA [W.A.No.6763/2017] which

    was affirmed by the Supreme Court in SLP (C) No.3767/2024

    and reiterated by this Court in the case of KIADB AND

    OTHERS vs K.H. SHIVANNA AND OTHERS

    [W.A.No.557/2021], wherein it has been held that although

    the KIAD Act does not prescribe a specific period for passing an

    award, the statutory power must nevertheless be exercised
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    within a reasonable time and any unexplained delay in passing

    the award would vitiate the acquisition proceedings.

    31. The learned Senior Counsel appearing for the State has

    produced various documents relating to implementation of the

    BMICP that highlight serious violations of the FWA. Referring to

    the Gazette Notifications dated 18.12.2008, 01.01.2010,

    29.05.2010, 05.02.2011 as also the newspaper publications

    dated 06.07.2017, 30.06.2022, 30.06.2023, 30.06.2024,

    30.06.2025, it is submitted that the appellant-NICE had revised

    the toll fees on several occasions without obtaining prior

    approval of the State Government as contemplated in the FWA.

    It was submitted that the lakes and tank-bed lands of various

    villages have been handed over to the appellant-NICE for the

    BMICP in violation of the judgment of the Supreme Court in the

    case of HINCHLAL TIWARI vs KAMALA DEVI AND OTHERS

    [(2001) 6 SCC 496], wherein it is held that the material

    resources of the community like forests, tanks, ponds, hillock,

    mountain etc., are nature’s bounty and they need to be

    protected.

    32. It is further submitted on behalf of the State that one of

    the contentions urged by the appellant-NICE is that the

    Government has not given/acquired the extent of land as
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    required under the FWA and therefore, the Government has

    been in violation of the FWA which has resulted in non-

    completion of the project in 25 years. However, the said

    contention of the appellant-NICE is not only false, but incorrect

    which is evident from the affidavit filed on behalf of the State in

    Contempt Petition (Civil) No.139/2012, that 554 acres of

    excess land had been handed over to the appellant-NICE for

    the said project. The said affidavit was accepted and on the

    basis of the said affidavit, the contempt proceedings were

    closed by the Supreme Court vide order dated 13.07.2012.

    VII SUBMISSIONS ON BEHALF OF THE KIADB:

    33. Mr. Shashi Kiran Shetty, learned Senior Counsel

    appearing along with Mr. P.V. Chandrashekhar, the learned

    counsel for the KIADB has submitted that now the acquisition

    cannot be set aside and that, any grievance of petitioners-

    landowners should be addressed through compensation rather

    than quashing the whole acquisition process. It is further

    submitted that the acquisition proceedings has been upheld as

    valid in three separate rounds of litigation over nearly three

    decades both by this Court as well as by the Supreme Court

    and therefore, the subsequent proceedings are barred by the

    principles of res judicata.

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    34. It is submitted that the impugned judgment and order

    passed by the learned Single Judge contradicts the Supreme

    Court’s directions in M. NAGABHUSHAN (supra). It is further

    submitted that the land cannot be divested once it is vested in

    the State under Sections 28(4) and (5) of the KIAD Act. Once

    the land vests in the State, the only right of the erstwhile

    landowners is to receive the compensation. The KIADB merely

    acquires the land under the directions of the State. The KIADB

    itself lacks the legal power to restore the acquired land to the

    owners.

    35. The KIAD Act is a self-contained code which does not

    prescribe a time limit for passing of the awards. The Act

    contains no provision causing the acquisition to lapse because

    of delay. The landowner is entitled to payment of fair market

    value in cases involving delay and laches in payment of

    compensation as held in the case of BERNARD FRANCIS

    JOSEPH VAZ AND OTHERS vs GOVERNMENT OF

    KARNATAKA AND OTHERS [(2025) 7 SCC 580]. It is

    further submitted that a larger public interest must prevail and

    the acquisitions undertaken for public purposes should not be

    interfered with, particularly when they form part of a major

    infrastructure initiative. In support of this contention, the
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    learned Senior Counsel has placed reliance on paragraph 27 of

    the judgment in the case of GIRIAS INVESTMENT (P) LTD.

    vs STATE OF KARNATAKA [(2008) 7 SCC 53] and

    paragraph 10 of the judgment in the case of RAMIKLAL

    BHUTTA V STATE OF MAHARASHTRA [(1997) 1 SCC 134].

    VIII SUBMISSIONS ON BEHALF OF THE LANDOWNERS:

    36. Mr. K.N. Phanindra, learned Senior Counsel appearing

    along with Smt. Vaishali Hegde, learned Counsel,

    Mr.H.N.Shashidhara, learned Senoir Counsel appearing along

    with Mr. H.S. Suhas, learned counsel and Smt. Maitreyi

    Krishnan, the learned counsel appearing for the landowners

    have supported the impugned judgment and order passed by

    the learned Single Judge and contended that no grounds are

    made out for interference by this Court in exercise of the

    appellate jurisdiction.

    37. The learned Senior Counsels have submitted that

    although the preliminary notifications were issued between the

    years 1998 and 2009 and the final notifications between the

    years 2003 and 2009, admittedly, no awards have been passed

    in respect of the lands belonging to the petitioners. The delay

    ranges from approximately 11 years to 23 years. It is

    contended that the power of compulsory acquisition cannot be
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    exercised in a manner that permits the State to keep the

    acquisition proceedings pending indefinitely.

    38. Learned Senior counsels submitted that the authorities,

    having failed to perform their statutory obligations for decades,

    cannot be permitted to justify their own inaction to defeat the

    rights of the landowners. The present case is squarely covered

    by the judgments of this Court in the cases of K.H. SHIVANNA

    (supra) and SHAKUNTHALAMMA (supra). It is submitted that

    in K.H. SHIVANNA (supra), a delay of approximately 9 years

    in passing the award was held fatal to the acquisition

    proceedings and likewise in SHAKUNTHALAMMA (supra), a

    delay of approximately 11 years resulted in quashing of the

    acquisition proceedings. Thus, the present case stand on a

    much stronger footing since the delay extends up to 23 years

    and the learned Single Judge has merely applied a binding

    precedent and committed no error warranting interference.

    39. It is further submitted that even though the KIAD Act

    does not prescribe a limitation period for passing of the awards,

    the law is well settled that every statutory power must be

    exercised within a reasonable time. In support of their

    submission, reliance is placed upon the judgments of the

    Supreme Court in the cases of Dr.N. LAKSHMIPATHI BABU
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    vs GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA AND OTHERS [2016

    SCC OnLine Kar 4526] and KOLKATA MUNCIPAL

    CORPORATION AND ANOTHER vs BIMAL KUMAR SHAH

    AND OTHERS [2024 SCC OnLine SC 968]. It is, therefore,

    submitted that a delay extending beyond two decades can

    never be regarded as reasonable and the authorities have failed

    to offer any satisfactory explanation for such an inordinate

    delay.

    40. The learned Senior Counsels have strongly disputed the

    contention of the KIADB that mere vesting of land under

    Section 28(5) of the KIAD Act concludes the acquisition

    process. It is further submitted that compulsory acquisition is

    founded upon two inseparable elements viz., (i) acquisition for

    public purpose; and (ii) payment of compensation. The State

    cannot rely upon vesting while indefinitely postponing

    determination of compensation and the vesting contemplated

    under Section 28(5) cannot be viewed in isolation from the

    remainder of the acquisition process, particularly the statutory

    obligation to determine the compensation and complete the

    acquisition proceedings in accordance with the law.

    41. The learned Senior Counsels for the landowners have

    placed reliance on the judgments in the cases of K.T.
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    PLANTATION PVT. LTD. vs STATE OF KARNATAKA

    [(2011) 9 SCC 1]; VIDYA DEVI vs STATE OF HIMACHAL

    PRADESH [(2020) 2 SCC 569] and HARI KRISHNA

    MANDIR TRUST vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA [(2020) 9

    SCC 356] to submit that although the right to property is no

    longer a fundamental right, it remains a constitutional right

    protected under Article 300A of the Constitution of India.

    42. It is further submitted that many of the lands acquired

    from the petitioners-landowners have not been utilized for the

    expressway, interchanges, toll plazas, peripheral roads or link

    roads forming part of BMICP. It is also submitted that despite

    lapse of several years, the appellant-NICE has failed to place

    any material demonstrating utilization of the lands of the

    petitioners-landowners for the intended public purpose. Despite

    such prejudice, neither award has been determined nor

    compensation has been paid and thus, the acquisition process

    is incomplete and that equity cannot permit the State to take

    advantage of their own prolonged inaction.

    43. Mr. H.N. Shashidhara, learned Senior Counsel has

    produced the Research Report of the Institute for Social and

    Economic Change (ISEC), registered Sale Deeds, Sale

    Agreements, Joint Development Agreements and the Annual
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    Reports of the appellant-NICE and submitted that these

    documents disclose the manner in which the project has been

    implemented over the years. The ISEC report records

    deviations from the FWA, while the registered documents and

    the Annual Reports of the appellant-NICE indicate the

    transactions relating to the acquired lands, capitalization of

    completed project assets and revenue generated through the

    sale of land and toll collections and these subsequent

    developments are relevant while examining whether the

    acquisition continues to satisfy the requirement of public

    purpose under the KIAD Act.

    IX POINTS FOR CONSIDERATION:

    44. Having considered the aforesaid submissions, the

    following points arise for consideration in the present appeals:

    1. Whether the acquisition proceedings, though validly

    initiated under the provisions of the KIAD Act and

    culminating in statutory vesting, can nevertheless be

    sustained when the acquiring authorities have failed

    to determine the compensation by passing the awards

    for over two decades?

    2. Whether the material placed on record regarding

    implementation of the BMICP disclosing deviations
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    from the FWA is sufficient to disentitle the appellant-

    NICE from seeking interference with the order passed

    by the learned Single Judge in exercise of the

    appellate jurisdiction?

    3. Whether the earlier judgments of the Supreme Court

    upholding the validity of the BMICP and the

    acquisition proceedings thereon, operate as a bar to

    challenge the acquisition on the principles of res

    judicata and doctrine of finality of litigation?

    X ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS:

    45. Re. Point No.1: The acquisition of the petitioners’ lands

    forms part of the BMICP, a project conceived for the

    development of an integrated infrastructure corridor connecting

    Bengaluru and Mysuru. The acquisition was undertaken under

    the provisions of the KIAD Act for implementation of the project

    in furtherance of a public purpose. The FWA dated 03.04.1997

    executed between the State Government and the NICE-project

    proponent constituted the basis upon which the project was

    conceptualized, delineating the scope of the project, the

    obligations of the project proponent and the broad manner in

    which the project was to be implemented.
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    46. At the outset, it is necessary to ascertain the actual

    dispute which requires consideration in the present appeals.

    Much emphasis has been laid by the learned Senior Counsels

    appearing for the appellant-NICE on the legal consequences

    flowing from sub-section (4), (5) and (6) of Section 28 of the

    KIAD Act. It has been repeatedly asserted that once the final

    declaration is issued under Section 28(4) and possession is

    taken in accordance with the KIAD Act, the land vests

    absolutely in the State Government free from all encumbrances

    and such vesting is complete and irreversible. It is further

    submitted that the KIAD Act does not prescribe any period

    within which an award is required to be passed and, therefore,

    mere delay in determining the compensation cannot invalidate

    the acquisition proceedings.

    47. The above submission, though plausible at the first

    glance, proceeds on the assumption that statutory vesting is

    the culmination of the acquisition process. In our considered

    opinion, this argument overlooks an equally significant facet of

    compulsory acquisition i.e., the constitutional obligation of the

    State to determine and pay the compensation within a

    reasonable period. The question before us is not whether the

    acquisition notifications were validly issued or whether the
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    lands stood vested absolutely in the State Government under

    the KIAD Act. Those issues have attained finality in the earlier

    rounds of litigation. The real question which arises in the

    present appeals is whether the State, having invoked the power

    of eminent domain and deprived the citizens of their property,

    can indefinitely postpone the determination of compensation

    without any explanation and still insists that the acquisition

    must remain operative solely because vesting has taken place.

    The distinction assumes considerable importance. The

    grievance projected by the petitioners-landowners is entirely

    different. It is founded upon the admitted failure of the

    acquiring authorities to complete the acquisition proceedings by

    determining the compensation despite lapse of extra-ordinarily

    long period after issuance of the acquisition notifications.

    48. The fact of non-passing of the award by the acquiring

    authorities is not in dispute. As mentioned above, the

    preliminary notifications under Section 28(1) of the KIAD Act

    came to be issued between 1998 to 2009, while the

    corresponding final declarations under Section 28(4) were

    issued between 2003 and 2009. The lands belonging to the

    petitioners formed part of these notifications. Despite passage

    of time ranging to more than 23 years, admittedly, no awards
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    determining the compensation have been passed in respect of

    the lands belonging to the petitioners. The learned Single Judge

    has specifically recorded these undisputed facts which have not

    been disputed before us either by NICE or the KIADB.

    49. The consequence of such prolonged inaction cannot be

    underestimated. From the date of issuance of the notifications,

    the petitioners have remained under continuous disability in

    relation to their properties. Their rights stood severely

    restricted and their ability to alienate, develop, cultivate,

    mortgage or otherwise to deal with the lands became

    substantially impaired. At the same time, payment of

    compensation, which constitutes indispensable consequence of

    compulsory acquisition, remained undetermined. Thus, while

    the State asserts that the lands have vested absolutely in it,

    the landowners have neither retained the ownership nor

    received the compensation which the law contemplates as the

    inevitable corollary of compulsory acquisition. Such a state of

    affairs, if permitted to continue indefinitely, would reduce the

    constitutional rights guaranteed under Article 300A to a mere

    formality.

    50. It is true that the KIAD Act does not prescribe a specific

    period within which an award is required to be passed.
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    However, the absence of an express statutory limitation cannot

    be construed as conferring an unrestricted licence upon the

    acquiring authority to postpone the passing of the award

    indefinitely. It is a settled principle of the administrative law

    that whenever a statute confers power upon a public authority

    without prescribing any period for its exercise, such power

    must nevertheless be exercised within a reasonable time.

    Reasonableness is an inbuilt limitation and the public

    authorities cannot keep such power in abeyance indefinitely to

    the prejudice of the citizens. The acceptance of contrary

    proposition would result in the State initiating acquisition

    proceedings, depriving the landowners from enjoying their

    properties and thereafter, postponing determination of

    compensation for decades merely because the statute does not

    expressly prescribe the limitation period. Such an interpretation

    would be wholly inconsistent with the constitutional governance

    and the rule of law.

    51. The Supreme Court, while interpreting Article 300A of the

    Constitution, has consistently emphasised that deprivation of

    the property of the landowner cannot be sustained merely by

    reference to the statutory authority. The procedure adopted by

    the State must also satisfy the requirements of fairness,
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    reasonableness and non-arbitrariness. The right to property,

    though no longer a fundamental right, continues to enjoy the

    constitutional protection under Article 300A. The power of

    compulsory acquisition is, therefore, accompanied by a

    corresponding obligation to ensure that the owner receives just

    compensation through a fair and expeditious process. The

    constitutional balance lies not merely in the power to acquire,

    but equally in the obligation to compensate the landowner.

    52. In the case of K.T. PLANTATION PVT. LTD. vs STATE

    OF KARNATAKA [(2011) 9 SCC 1], the Constitution Bench of

    the Supreme Court recognized that Article 300A embodies a

    constitutional limitation upon the State’s power to deprive a

    person of his property. Likewise, in the case of VIDYA DEVI vs

    STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [(2020) 2 SCC 569], the

    Supreme Court reiterated that the right to property remains a

    valuable constitutional right and that the State cannot

    appropriate the private property except in accordance with a

    just, fair and reasonable procedure. Again, in the case of HARI

    KRISHNA MANDIR TRUST vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

    [(2020) 9 SCC 356], it has been held that the State cannot

    deprive the citizens of their property by adopting procedures

    which are arbitrary or unfair. These authorities demonstrate
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    that compulsory acquisition is not merely a statutory exercise

    of power, but one must conform to the constitutional standards

    of fairness throughout.

    53. This Court, in the case of SRI MUKESH KUMAR vs

    STATE OF KARNATAKA AND OTHERS

    [W.A.No.4647/2013], has explained the process of

    acquisition and disposal of lands as provided under Sections 28

    and 29 of the KIAD Act. The relevant paragraphs of the said

    judgment are extracted hereunder:

    “18. The acquisition and disposal of land is
    provided in Chapter VII of the KIAD Act.
    Sections 28 and 29, which are relevant,
    are extracted hereunder:-

    “28. Acquisition of land.- (1) If at any
    time, in the opinion of the State
    Government, any land is required for the
    purpose of development by the Board, or
    for any other purpose in furtherance of the
    objects of this Act, the State Government
    may by notification, give notice of its
    intention to acquire such land.

    (2) On publication of a notification under
    subsection (1), the State Government shall
    serve notice upon the owner or where the
    owner is not the occupier, on the occupier
    of the land and on all such persons known
    or believed to be interested therein to
    show cause, within thirty days from the
    date of service of the notice, why the land
    should not be acquired.

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    (3) After considering the cause, if any,
    shown by the owner of the land and by
    any other person interested therein, and
    after giving such owner and person an
    opportunity of being heard, the State
    Government may pass such orders as it
    deems fit.

    (4) After orders are passed under sub-

    section (3), where the State Government
    is satisfied that any land should be
    acquired for the purpose specified in the
    notification issued under sub-section (1), a
    declaration shall, by notification in the
    official Gazette, be made to that effect.

    (5) On the publication in the official
    Gazette of the declaration under sub-

    section (4), the land shall vest absolutely
    in the State Government free from all
    encumbrances.

    (6) Where any land is vested in the State
    Government under sub-section (5), the
    State Government may, by notice in
    writing, order any person who may be in
    possession of the land to surrender or
    deliver possession thereof to the State
    Government or any person duly authorised
    by it in this behalf within thirty days of the
    service of the notice.

    (7) If any person refuses or fails to comply
    with an order made under sub-section (5),
    the State Government or any officer
    authorised by the State Government in
    this behalf may take possession of the
    land and may for that purpose use such
    force as may be necessary.

    (8) Where the land has been acquired for
    the Board, the State Government, after it
    has taken possession of the land, may
    transfer the land to the Board for the
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    purpose for which the land has been
    acquired.

    29. Compensation- (1) Where any land is
    acquired by the State Government under
    this Chapter, the State Government shall
    pay for such acquisition compensation in
    accordance with the provisions of this Act.

    (2) Where the amount of compensation
    has been determined by agreement
    between the State Government and the
    person to be compensated, it shall be paid
    in accordance with such agreement.

    (3) Where no such agreement can be
    reached, the State Government shall refer
    the case to the Deputy Commissioner for
    determination of the amount of
    compensation to be paid for such
    acquisition as also the person or persons
    to whom such compensation shall be paid.

    (4) On receipt of a reference under sub-

    section (3), the Deputy Commissioner
    shall serve notice on the owner or occupier
    of such land and on all persons known or
    believed to be interested herein to appear
    before him and state their respective
    interests in the said land.”

    19. Section 28 provides a complete
    machinery in respect of the method and
    manner in which the land can be acquired
    by the State Government, non-compliance
    of any of the provisions would render the
    acquisition invalid, illegal and fraud on
    statute. Sub-section (1) of Section 28
    specifically provides that the State
    Government may acquire the land for the
    purpose of development by the Board or
    for any other purpose in furtherance of the
    objects of the Act. If the land is not
    acquired either for the purpose of
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    development by the Board or for any other
    purpose in furtherance of the objects of
    the Act, such acquisition is nothing but a
    mala fide and illegal and colourable
    exercise of power and a fraud on statute
    and Constitution in exercising the eminent
    domain by the State.

    20. Sub-section (2) of Section 28 provides
    an opportunity for filing objections by the
    landowners or other interested persons
    and sub-section (3) provides for
    considering the objections and affording an
    opportunity of hearing to them. After the
    aforesaid exercise is undertaken, then only
    the final notification is to be issued under
    sub-section (4) of Section 28 of the Act.

    Under sub-section (5), it is provided that
    on publication of the final notification
    under sub-section (4), the land vests
    absolutely in the State Government free
    from all encumbrances, but sub-section
    (6) requires the Government Authorities to
    serve a notice in writing and order on the
    person who is in possession of the land to
    surrender or deliver the possession thereof
    to the State Government within thirty days
    of the service of the notice. Sub-section
    (7) provides that if such a person refuses
    or fails to comply with the order made
    under sub-section (5), the State
    Government may take possession of the
    land by using the force as may be
    necessary.

    21. Under Section 29 of the KIAD Act, the
    Government is under a statutory and
    constitutional obligation to pay adequate
    compensation in accordance with the
    provisions of the Act for the land acquired,
    and if the landowner is not satisfied with
    the compensation, the reference has to be
    made to the Deputy Commissioner for
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    determination of the amount of
    compensation to be paid for such
    acquisition. Before deciding the reference,
    the Deputy Commissioner is required to
    serve a notice on the owner and on all
    such persons who are interested in the
    land, to appear before him and to state
    their respective interests in the land so
    acquired.

    22. Thus, Sections 28 and 29 provide a
    complete mechanism for acquiring the land
    under the provisions of the KIAD Act i.e.,
    issuing the notification under Section
    28(1)
    , filing the objections, considering
    the objections, providing opportunity of
    hearing, issuing the final notification under
    Section 28(4), issuing notice to surrender
    or deliver possession of the land to the
    State Government and thereafter, for
    payment of compensation. All the steps
    are to be taken in the manner as provided
    for in the statute and if time has not been
    granted for filing the objections or the
    objectors have not been heard or no notice
    has been issued for surrendering
    possession or no compensation has been
    paid, then the land acquisition proceedings
    cannot be said to be complete and would
    be susceptible to be declared illegal and
    ultra vires the statute and the Constitution
    of India being in violation of Articles 14, 21
    and 300A of the Constitution.”

    54. It is one thing to hold that vesting is complete whereas, it

    is altogether another to hold that once vesting takes place, the

    State is relieved of its continuing statutory and constitutional

    obligation to determine and pay the compensation within

    reasonable time. The concept of vesting cannot be expanded to
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    obliterate the corresponding duty cast upon the acquiring

    authority. Vesting answers the question of title. It does not

    answer the question whether the State can indefinitely

    postpone payment of compensation after depriving the citizens

    of their property.

    55. If the submissions advanced on behalf of the appellant-

    NICE were to be accepted, it would result in startling

    consequences. This means that although the State acquires

    the property compulsorily and the owner loses all effective

    incidents of ownership, the determination of compensation

    could be deferred indefinitely without any legal consequences.

    Such an interpretation would render the constitutional right

    guaranteed under Article 300A entirely illusory and would

    permit arbitrary deprivation of property without temporal

    limitation. We are unable to attribute such an intention either

    to the Legislature or to the constitutional scheme.

    56. No satisfactory explanation has been placed on record

    justifying such an inordinate delay. The only explanation given

    is that the project was embroiled in prolonged litigations. While

    the earlier litigation may explain the delay during a particular

    period, it cannot constitute a blanket justification for decades of

    inaction, particularly after the legality of the project and the
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    acquisition had been upheld by the Supreme Court. Once the

    impediments arising from the litigation stood removed, the

    statutory authorities were expected to proceed with expedition

    in determining the compensation. The failure on the part of the

    authorities to do so cannot now be justified by relying upon the

    very delay occasioned by their own inaction.

    57. The Division Bench of this Court, in K.H. SHIVANNA

    (supra), has considered a delay of approximately 9 years in

    passing the award and held that such a delay is unreasonable.

    Subsequently, in M. SHAKUNTHALAMMA (supra), the delay of

    11 years in passing the award was considered and the

    acquisition proceedings were quashed, which decision has

    admittedly been affirmed by the Supreme Court. However, the

    delay involved in the present batch of appeals is substantially

    greater i.e, beyond two decades.

    58. The absence of an express limitation cannot be equated

    with the absence of a legal obligation. A statutory authority is

    expected to exercise every statutory power diligently, fairly and

    within a reasonable period, more particularly when the exercise

    of such power has a direct bearing upon the constitutional

    rights of citizens. The doctrine of “reasonable time” is not an

    external principle sought to be engrafted upon the statute; it is
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    an inherent limitation upon every statutory power unless the

    Legislature expressly provides otherwise. The Supreme Court

    has repeatedly held that where a statute is silent as to the time

    within which a power is to be exercised, the authority is

    nevertheless required to act within a reasonable period. The

    requirement of reasonableness thus permeates every

    administrative action. This principle assumes even greater

    significance in matters of compulsory acquisition, where the

    State exercises the extraordinary power of eminent domain.

    59. The paragraphs of the judgment of the Constitution

    Bench in the case of K.T. PLANTATION (supra) which is

    revelant for the case on hand is extracted hereunder:

    “Public purpose

    180. Deprivation of property within the meaning
    of Article 300A, generally speaking, must take
    place for public purpose or public interest. The
    concept of eminent domain which applies when a
    person is deprived of his property postulates that
    the purpose must be primarily public and not
    primarily of private interest and merely
    incidentally beneficial to the public. Any law,
    which deprives a person of his private property
    for private interest, will be unlawful and unfair
    and undermines the rule of law and can be
    subjected to judicial review. But the question as
    to whether the purpose is primarily public or
    private, has to be decided by the legislature,
    which of course should be made known.

    181. The concept of public purpose has been
    given fairly expansive meaning which has to be
    justified upon the purpose and object of the
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    statute and the policy of the legislation. Public
    purpose is, therefore, a condition precedent, for
    invoking Article 300A. Compensation

    182. We have found that the requirement of
    public purpose is invariably the rule for depriving
    a person of his property, violation of which is
    amenable to judicial review. Let us now examine
    whether the requirement of payment of
    compensation is the rule after the deletion of
    Article 31(2).

    183. Payment of compensation amount is a
    constitutional requirement under Article 30(1- A)
    and under the second proviso to Article 31-A(1),
    unlike Article 300- A. After the Forty-fourth
    Amendment Act, 1978
    , the constitutional
    obligation to pay compensation to a person who
    is deprived of his property primarily depends
    upon the terms of the statute and the legislative
    policy. Article 300A, however, does not prohibit
    the payment of just compensation when a
    person is deprived of his property, but the
    question is whether a person is entitled to get
    compensation, as a matter of right, in the
    absence of any stipulation in the statute,
    depriving him of his property.

    189. Requirement of public purpose, for
    deprivation of a person of his property under
    Article 300-A, is a precondition, but no
    compensation or nil compensation or its
    illusiveness has to be justified by the State on
    judicially justiciable standards. Measures
    designed to achieve greater social justice, may
    call for lesser compensation and such a limitation
    by itself will not make legislation invalid or
    unconstitutional or confiscatory. In other words,
    the right to claim compensation or the obligation
    to pay, though not expressly included in Article
    300-A
    , it can be inferred in that article and it is
    for the State to justify its stand on justifiable
    grounds which may depend upon the legislative
    policy, object and purpose of the statute and
    host of other factors.

    190. Article 300-A would be equally violated if
    the provisions of law authorizing deprivation of
    property have not been complied with. While
    enacting Article 300-A Parliament has only
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    borrowed Article 31(1) (the “Rule of law”

    doctrine) and not Article 31(2) (which had
    embodied the doctrine of eminent domain).

    Article 300-A enables the State to put
    restrictions on the right to property by law. That
    law has to be reasonable. It must comply with
    other provisions of the Constitution. The
    limitation or restriction should not be arbitrary or
    excessive or what is beyond what is required in
    public interest. The limitation or restriction must
    not be disproportionate to the situation or
    excessive.

    191. The legislation providing for deprivation of
    property under Article 300-A must be “just, fair
    and reasonable” as understood in terms of
    Articles 14, 19(1)(g), 26(b), 301, etc. Thus in
    each case, courts will have to examine the
    scheme of the impugned Act, its object, purpose
    as also the question whether payment of nil
    compensation or nominal compensation would
    make the impugned law unjust, unfair or
    unreasonable in terms of other provisions of the
    Constitution as indicated above. 192. At this
    stage, we may clarify that there is a difference
    between “no” compensation and “nil”

    compensation. A law seeking to acquire private
    property for public purpose cannot say that “no
    compensation shall be paid”. However, there
    could be a law awarding “nil” compensation in
    cases where the State undertakes to discharge
    the liabilities charged on the property under
    acquisition and onus is on the Government to
    establish validity of such law. In the latter case,
    the court in exercise of judicial review will test
    such a law keeping in mind the above
    parameters.

    193. Right to property no more remains an
    overarching guarantee in our Constitution, then
    is it the law, that such a legislation enacted
    under the authority of law as provided in Article
    300-A
    is immune from challenge before a
    constitutional court for violation of Articles 14, 21
    or the overarching principle of the rule of law, a
    basic feature of our Constitution, especially when
    such a right is not specifically incorporated in
    Article 300-A, unlike Article 30(1- A) and the
    second proviso to Article 31-A(1)”

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    60. The aforesaid principles have been reiterated by the

    Supreme Court in the case of KOLKATA MUNICIPAL

    CORPORATION AND ANOTHER vs BIMAL KUMAR SHAH

    AND OTHERS [(2024) 10 SCC 533] and further held that the

    right to property has to be given broader and meaningful

    interpretation. The right to property has seven sub-rights and it

    does not limit to twin components of public purpose and

    compensation. The seven sub-rights or strands constituting the

    right to property, which are non-exhaustive, have been

    enumerated as under:-

    “(i) The duty of the State to inform the person
    that it intends to acquire his property – the right
    to notice,

    (ii) The duty of the State to hear objections to
    the acquisition – the right to be heard,

    (iii) The duty of the State to inform the person of
    its decision to acquire – the right to a reasoned
    decision,

    (iv) The duty of the State to demonstrate that
    the acquisition is for public purpose – the duty to
    acquire only for public purpose,

    (v) The duty of the State to restitute and
    rehabilitate – the right of restitution or fair
    compensation,

    (vi) The duty of the State to conduct the process
    of acquisition efficiently and within prescribed
    timelines of the proceedings – the right to an
    efficient and expeditious process, and

    (vii) The final conclusion of the proceedings
    leading to vesting – the right of conclusion.”
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    61. In view of the aforesaid discussions, we are of the

    considered view that although the lands stood vested in the

    State under the provisions of the KIAD Act, such vesting does

    not dispense with the statutory and constitutional obligation of

    the acquiring authorities to determine and pay the

    compensation within a reasonable time. The admitted failure on

    the part of the authorities to pass the awards for more than

    two decades coupled with the absence of any satisfactory

    explanation for such an inordinate delay renders the acquisition

    proceedings unsustainable. The learned Single Judge has,

    therefore, committed no error in quashing the acquisition

    proceedings insofar as they relate to the petitioners’ lands.

    Hence, the point No.1 answered in affirmative and against the

    appellants.

    62. Re. Point No.2: While deciding point No.1, we have held

    that the inordinate and unexplained delay extending over two

    decades in passing the awards is by itself sufficient to sustain

    the conclusion reached by the learned Single Judge. However,

    the matter does not rest there. The petitioners have produced

    considerable material to demonstrate the manner in which the

    BMICP has been implemented which has materially deviated
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    from the public purpose for which the lands were originally

    acquired. Since the appellant-NICE has repeatedly urged that

    the acquisition must be protected on the ground that it forms

    part of a major public infrastructure project, it becomes

    necessary to examine whether the material now placed before

    this Court lends support to that submission.

    63. It is well settled that a party seeking equitable relief

    before the Court must demonstrate fairness in implementing

    the project. Where the conduct of the acquiring authorities or

    the beneficiary of the acquisition gives rise to a substantial

    doubt regarding the adherence to the very public purpose for

    which compulsory acquisition was undertaken, the Court cannot

    ignore such circumstances while exercising the appellate

    jurisdiction, under the Article 226 of the Constitution of India.

    64. In the case of BANGALORE MYSORE

    INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR AREA PLANNING

    AUTHORITY & ANR. vs NANDI INFRASTRUCTURE

    CORRIDOR ENTERPRISE LTD. & ORS. [(2021) 18 SCC

    401], the Supreme Court has critically evaluated whether a

    project proponent could unilaterally modify the structural terms

    of the FWA and held that the BMICP was governed strictly by

    the FWA and PTR, which explicitly mandated the creation of 5
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    self-sustained townships at specified locations. The Supreme

    Court emphasized that under Article 7.1 of the FWA, any

    deviation or modification from the agreed upon plan requires

    prior written approval from the State Government or its

    designated Empowered Committee. Bypassing this hierarchy to

    seek building permission directly from the BMICP Authority

    rendered the application legally non-existent (non est).

    Furthermore, the Supreme Court has addressed the argument

    regarding land use permissions under the Outline Development

    Plan (ODP) or Master Plan. It was held that the classification of

    land as residential under the Master Plan does not, by itself,

    permit the project proponent to develop standalone residential

    projects on the land acquired for the specific purpose of

    implementing the BMICP under the FWA. The Supreme Court

    concluded that land use classifications in an ODP cannot

    override the contractual obligations and intended spatial design

    set out in the FWA and PTR.

    65. Mr. H.N. Shashidhara, learned Senior Counsel appearing

    for the landowners has produced before this Court, a report

    prepared by the Institute for Social and Economic Change

    (ISEC) which is an All India Institute for Interdisciplinary

    Research and Training in the Social Sciences getting grant-in-
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    aid from the Government of Karnataka and which works with

    the Central, State and Local Governments as well as

    international agencies. He has also placed before us several

    registered sale deeds, sale agreements, Joint Development

    Agreements, annual reports and financial statements of the

    appellant-NICE covering the period from 2008-09 to 2023-24.

    However, the principal submission of the appellant-NICE is that

    these materials are irrelevant since the legality of the

    acquisition already stands concluded. We are unable to accept

    such a broad proposition.

    66. The relevance of these documents does not lie in re-

    opening the legality of the acquisition notifications. Rather,

    they throw light upon the manner in which the lands were

    acquired by invoking the power of eminent domain and whether

    the implementation of the project has remained consistent with

    the public purpose originally projected before the Court. One of

    the principal circumstances emerging from the ISEC Report

    relates to the extent of land acquired for implementation of the

    project. The FWA contemplated acquisition of 20,193 acres of

    land for the BMICP. Out of this, 6,999 acres were earmarked

    for road components viz., Expressway, Peripheral Road and

    Link Road, while 13,194 acres were earmarked for 5 proposed
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    townships. The report, however, records that the subsequent

    planning documents, particularly the Outline Development Plan

    dated 12.02.2004 has altered this distribution by increasing the

    land requirement for the road components to 9,471 acres,

    while correspondingly reducing the land earmarked for the

    township component by 2,472 acres. However, no satisfactory

    explanation has been furnished for this substantial re-

    distribution of land between different project components and

    the excess acquisition of land. Further, the affidavit filed by the

    State before the Supreme Court in Contempt Petition (C)

    No.139/2012 states that ‘554 acres of excess land has been

    handed over to the appellant-NICE’ (emphasis supplied).

    The said affidavit was accepted and on the basis of the said

    affidavit, the contempt proceedings were closed by the

    Supreme Court vide order dated 13.07.2012.

    67. The report further records that acquisition proceedings

    ultimately extended to a substantially larger extent in several

    villages situated in Bengaluru Urban and Ramanagara districts

    than what was originally contemplated under the FWA.

    According to the report, such enlargement facilitated

    availability of additional parcels of land possessing significant

    commercial value. Whether this conclusion ultimately withstand
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    the judicial scrutiny is not the immediate issue before us.

    Nevertheless, these findings undoubtedly constitute relevant

    circumstances while examining the question whether the

    acquisition proceedings which have remained incomplete for

    decades ought to be sustained or not.

    68. The landowners have also relied upon several registered

    transactions executed by the appellant-NICE in respect of the

    lands forming part of the project. The documents placed before

    this Court disclose Joint Development Agreements dated

    31.03.2011 executed with Umang Realtech Private Limited

    covering 10 acres 21 guntas situated at Madavara Village and

    with Dhammanagi Developers Private Limited covering 20 acres

    33 guntas situated at Kengeri Village. These agreements

    pertain to multiple survey numbers that contemplate

    commercial development of substantial extents of project land

    through private developers.

    69. Similarly, the material includes a registered Sale Deed

    dated 14.01.2015 executed in favour of SBK Properties Private

    Limited relating to 12 acres situated at Pillaganahalli Village

    and a Sale Agreement dated 15.04.2015 executed with

    Darshita Housing Private Limited covering 13 acres 30 guntas

    in the very same village. Further, 3 Sale Agreements dated
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    16.07.2008 were executed with Ajmera Housing Corporation

    relating to the lands situated in Varahasandra, B.M. Kaval and

    KengeriGollahalli Villages covering an aggregate extent of

    approximately 54 acres. Collectively, the documents placed

    before this Court relate to approximately 110 acres of land

    spread across Madavara, Kengeri, Pillaganahalli, Varahasandra,

    B.M. Kaval and KengeriGollahalli Villages. It is not the

    execution of these transactions alone which assumes

    significance. Their cumulative effect indicates that the lands

    acquired for implementation of a public infrastructure project

    were subsequently made the subject matter of registered

    conveyances, Joint Development Agreements and commercial

    arrangements with the private developers. The financial

    disclosures contained in the annual reports of NICE reinforce

    this position.

    70. The annual reports produced before us reveal that as

    early as the financial year 2008-09, the Company disclosed

    income from sale of land. By 2010-11, the Company had

    disclosed receipt of advances towards sale of land and Joint

    Development Agreements entered into with various parties. The

    Annual Report for the year 2013-14 records that the Company

    intended to mobilise financial resources through disposal of
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    developed land parcels and development of land on a Joint

    Development basis. During the financial year 2014-15, the

    Company disclosed receipt of approximately Rs.2,706.3 million

    from the sale of developed land as against toll collections of

    approximately Rs.1,879.2 million. Likewise, during 2015-16,

    the financial statements disclose approximately Rs.27.48 crores

    received from sale of developed land, while toll revenue stood

    at approximately Rs.219.82 crores. Even in 2016-17, the

    Company separately disclosed the income of approximately

    Rs.16 crores from sale of the land. The subsequent balance

    sheets consistently disclose the advances received towards the

    sale of land and the Joint Development Agreements ranging

    between Rs.36 crores and Rs.48 crores under non-current

    liabilities together with advances of approximately Rs.56 crores

    under other liabilities. These financial disclosures are not

    isolated entries. They depict a continuing commercial pattern

    extending over several financial years wherein sale of

    developed land, Joint Development Agreements and

    monetisation of project lands constituted recurring sources of

    revenue alongside toll collections. Though these disclosures

    may not by themselves determine the legality of every

    transaction, they undoubtedly constitute relevant materials
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    while appreciating the manner in which the project has been

    implemented.

    71. The report also refers to several mortgage transactions,

    lease arrangements and Joint Development Agreements

    executed in respect of the acquired lands and records that the

    project lands were utilised as security for raising finance from

    banks and financial institutions. It further records that the

    acquired lands became the subject matter of extensive

    commercial development involving residential layouts,

    commercial complexes, technology parks, hotels and other

    revenue generating assets. These facts prima facie indicate that

    developable land constituted an important commercial asset

    forming part of the financial model adopted for implementation

    of the BMICP.

    72. The landowners have further placed reliance upon the

    extracts from the Company’s Annual Reports showing that

    completed portions of the Link Road and Peripheral Road were

    capitalised as assets in the financial statements of the

    Company. The significance of such disclosures lies not in

    conclusively establishing any illegality, but in appreciating

    whether the implementation of the project has remained

    confined to the public purpose for which compulsory acquisition
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    was undertaken. In our view, it is a fraud on the statute and

    Constitution. The State authorities are accomplice in this fraud

    and gross breaches and violations of the FWA. The proposed

    project has not done any public good or served any public

    purpose except to benefit the project proponent in

    unimaginable properties. The project was though conceived for

    public purpose, but it has served only private interests of the

    project proponents.

    73. Further, the appellant-NICE has violated the FWA by

    increasing the toll fees on various occasions without seeking

    the prior approval of the State which is evident from the

    documents submitted by the State itself. The lakes and tank-

    bed lands of various villages have been handed over to the

    appellant-NICE in violation of the judgment of the Supreme

    Court in the case of HINCHLAL TIWARI vs KAMALA DEVI

    AND OTHERS [(2001) 6 SCC 496], wherein it was held that

    the material resources of the community like forests, tanks,

    ponds, hillock, mountain etc. are nature’s bounty. They

    maintain delicate ecological balance. They need to be protected

    for a proper and healthy environment which enables people to

    enjoy a quality life which is the essence of the guaranteed right

    under Article 21 of the Constitution. Viewed together, these
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    facts become relevant while considering whether the acquisition

    continues to satisfy the public purpose for which the power of

    eminent domain was invoked.

    74. Another fact which cannot be ignored is the finding

    recorded by the learned Single Judge that the landowners

    specifically contended that many of the acquired lands had not

    been utilised for the Expressway, Peripheral Road, Link Road,

    toll plazas or inter-changes and that such submission remained

    substantially undisputed by the otherside. The learned Single

    Judge has taken note of this fact while appreciating the

    prejudice caused to the landowners.

    75. This Court cannot altogether ignore the material which

    prima facie indicates that the lands acquired through

    compulsory acquisition have, over a period of years, become

    inter-twined with substantial commercial transactions extending

    beyond construction of road infrastructure.The appellant-NICE

    seeks to set aside the order passed by the learned Single Judge

    primarily on the premise that the acquisition formed part of a

    project conceived in larger public interest. However, the

    implementation of that very project is accompanied by

    commercial exploitation of acquired lands, alteration of land

    utilisation, execution of Joint Development Agreements, sale
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    transactions and capitalisation of project assets. The material

    produced before this Court lends support to the conclusion that

    the order passed by the learned Single Judge does not call for

    interference. We are, therefore, of the considered view that the

    appellant-NICE has failed to establish any ground warranting

    interference in exercise of the appellate jurisdiction.

    Accordingly, we answer point No.2 against the appellants.

    76. Re. Point No.3: The principal submission advanced on

    behalf of the appellant-NICE is that the writ petitions were

    liable to be rejected at the threshold since the acquisition

    proceedings forming part of the BMICP have already been

    upheld in the earlier rounds of litigation culminating in the

    judgments of the Supreme Court. It is submitted that the

    legality of the FWA, the public purpose underlying the

    acquisition, the notifications issued under the KIAD Act and the

    competence of the State Government to undertake acquisition

    for implementation of the BMICP have all attained finality.

    Consequently, according to the appellant, the landowners

    cannot be permitted to reagitate these issues which stand

    concluded by competent Court.

    77. There is no dispute with the legal proposition that the

    doctrine of res judicata is founded upon considerations of public
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    policy. A litigation must attain finality and parties cannot be

    permitted to repeatedly re-open the issues which have already

    been conclusively adjudicated by the Courts of competent

    jurisdiction. The judgments of the Supreme Court rendered in

    earlier rounds of litigation bind all the Courts.

    78. However, the applicability of the doctrine depends not

    merely upon the identity of parties but, more importantly on

    the identity of the issue which is directly and substantially in

    dispute. This principle does not prohibit every subsequent

    proceedings arising out of the same transaction. It bars only

    those proceedings in which the very issue already adjudicated

    is sought to be re-opened. Where the subsequent events give

    rise to an independent and distinct cause of action, the doctrine

    has no application.

    79. In ALL INDIA MANUFACTURERS ORGANISATION

    (supra), the Supreme Court has examined the legality of the

    FWA, the public purpose underlying the BMICP, the authority of

    the State Government to undertake acquisition under the KIAD

    Act and the overall validity of the project. Thereafter, in

    M.NAGABHUSHANA (supra), the Supreme Court once again

    considered the challenges to the very same acquisition

    proceedings and upheld the legality of the acquisition. Thus,
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    the legal position that the acquisition notifications were validly

    issued and that the project subserved a public purpose

    undoubtedly has attained finality.

    80. The present proceedings, however, do not seek

    reconsideration of any of those issues. The landowners have

    not challenged the competence of the State Government to

    acquire the land for industrial purposes nor have they sought a

    declaration that the preliminary or final notifications were void

    on the grounds urged in the earlier litigations. The grievance of

    the landowners is that although the acquisition proceedings

    commenced between 1998 and 2009, despite lapse of two

    decades, the acquiring authorities have failed to perform the

    statutory obligation of determining the compensation by

    passing the award. This prolonged inaction gave rise to a fresh

    and independent cause of action, distinct from the legality of

    the acquisition itself.

    81. The validity of an acquisition is one issue. The legality of

    continuing acquisition proceedings indefinitely without

    determining the compensation is an altogether different issue.

    Similarly, the compulsory acquisition originally undertaken for a

    public purpose is one question, and whether, after acquisition,

    the project has been implemented consistently with that public
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    purpose over the succeeding years is altogether another

    question.

    82. These questions could not have been possibly adjudicated

    in the earlier rounds of litigation because the factual foundation

    itself had not arisen then.

    83. The Supreme Court, in the case of ANIL KUMAR GUPTA

    (supra), while dealing with successive causes of action arising

    from the acquisition proceedings, has recognized that different

    stages of acquisition may furnish separate and distinct causes

    of action. A challenge founded upon subsequent statutory

    defaults cannot be rejected merely because an earlier challenge

    to the acquisition notifications had failed. The learned Single

    Judge has rightly relied upon the said principle while holding

    that the present proceedings arise from the admitted failure to

    pass awards over an extraordinarily long period and not from

    the original acquisition notifications.

    84. If every subsequent challenge was to be treated as

    barred merely because the acquisition notifications had once

    been upheld, the acquiring authority would be rendered

    immune from judicial scrutiny irrespective of its conduct. If the

    awards were not passed for several decades, compensation
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    remained unpaid indefinitely or statutory obligations were

    persistently ignored, the landowners would be left remediless

    solely because the original acquisition had survived judicial

    review. Such a proposition cannot be accepted. The doctrine of

    finality cannot be expanded to protect the subsequent

    administrative inaction of statutory and constitutional frauds. It

    protects judicial determinations and it does not immunise

    future statutory defaults and criminal and civil liability.

    85. The appellant-NICE has contended that permitting

    repeated litigations would seriously impede the implementation

    of public infrastructure projects. We are unable to accept this

    submission in the facts of the present case. The delay

    complained of by the landowners is not of few months or few

    years. Such prolonged failure to complete the statutory

    obligations cannot be characterised as an inevitable

    consequence of litigations alone. Once the legality of the

    acquisition stood affirmed by the Supreme Court way back in

    2006 and 2011, it became incumbent upon the authorities to

    proceed with reasonable expedition in determining the

    compensation. Their subsequent omission cannot now be

    shielded behind the doctrine of finality.
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    86. Besides the afore, the sale deeds, Joint Development

    Agreements, annual reports, financial reports are all pertaining

    to the events occurring after execution of the FWA and, in

    several instances, years after the earlier litigation had

    concluded. These materials were neither available for

    consideration nor adjudicated upon in the earlier rounds of

    litigation. Their relevance, therefore, cannot be excluded

    merely by invoking the doctrine of res judicata.

    87. We are, therefore, of the view that the present case do

    not seek to re-open the findings recorded by the Supreme

    Court regarding the validity of the BMICP, the acquisition

    notifications or the land acquisition. They are founded upon a

    subsequent and continuing failure of the acquiring authorities

    to discharge their statutory obligations concerning the

    implementation of the project. These constitute independent

    causes of action which were neither directly nor substantially in

    issue in the earlier rounds of proceedings, and protected under

    Article 300A of Constitution. We answer this point too against

    the appellants.

    XI CONCLUSION:

    88. The facts as disclosed would clearly suggest that there is

    nothing nice about the NICE project except that the farmers
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    have been robbed of their lands and livelihood of generations

    without payment of compensation as mandated under Article

    300A of the Constitution of India. We have been informed that

    out of 111 kms Expressway, the NICE has constructed only

    5 kilometres Expressway in the last 25-26 years as per the

    affidavit dated 28.07.2026 filed by Mr. Anjum Parwez,

    Additional Chief Secretary, PWD. The NICE is sitting over huge

    land bank of more than 20,000 acres, and the land and the

    assets have been alienated and capitalized to its benefit as

    stated above against the Supreme Court judgment in

    BANGALORE MYSORE INFRASTRUCTURE CORRIDOR

    AREA PLANNING AUTHORITY (supra) and in violation of the

    terms of FWA. The State cannot be a party in concentrating

    wealth in a private person, by exercising eminent domain at the

    cost of the innocent citizens/farmers, as the same goes against

    the Rule of law. This Court exercising its extra-ordinary

    Jurisdiction cannot become a silent spectator, and allow any

    illegality to perpetuate only on the ground that the earlier

    challenges attained finality, when different circumstances were

    placed.

    89. By constructing the peripheral roads, putting up toll

    plazas and collecting huge tolls, increasing the toll without prior
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    approval of the State in violation of the Framework Agreement

    etc., the NICE is earning huge profits without fulfilling the

    obligations under the FWA. The State itself has pointed out

    several violations committed by the NICE in its operations.

    90. The lakes, water bodies, waterbed liners have been

    transferred to the NICE damaging the environment, ecology

    and in detriment to the water supply chain of Bengaluru

    particularly, and the neighbouring areas.

    91. It appears that this BMICP may be one of the biggest

    scam in the State of Karnataka and it demonstrates how a

    State, which is the trustee of the natural resources on behalf of

    the citizens, can allow the private interest to flourish in utter

    violation of the constitutional mandate and the law to the

    detriment of environment, ecology and against the public

    interest for questionable considerations. One of the contentions

    urged by the appellant-NICE is that the Government has not

    given/acquired the extent of land as required under the FWA

    and therefore, the Government has been in violation

    of the FWA which has resulted in non-completion of the

    project in 25 years. However, the said contention of

    the appellant – NICE is not only false, but incorrect
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    which is evident from the affidavit filed on behalf of the State in

    Contempt Petition (Civil) No.139/2012 that 554 acres of excess

    land had been handed over to the appellant-NICE for the said

    project.

    92. We fail to understand why the State is not reviewing the

    project or cancelling the same as the NICE has utterly failed in

    its objective i.e., developing 5 Townships and Expressway of

    approximately 111 kms., between the two major cities of

    Karnataka i.e., Bengaluru and Mysuru to decongest the city of

    Bengaluru and provide and create opportunities for

    employment and growth alongside the Expressway.

    93. The NICE project has done nothing but to benefit its

    proponents in an astronomical way at the expense of the

    landowners and the public interest in general. This is a fit case

    where an independent assessment and investigation be carried

    out by the special team of experts by conducting forensic audit

    of its accounts and for committing fraud and other criminal acts

    of commissions and omissions. However, we have doubt that

    such an exercise will ever be taken up as the State itself is

    accomplice in allowing the project proponents to earn huge

    profits illegally by diverting the lands against the FWA,

    capitalizing the assets, drying up the lakes, collecting huge toll
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    in violation of the FWA and sitting over the huge land bank

    without payment of compensation etc. We, therefore, dismiss

    these appeals filed by both the NICE and the KIADB and affirm

    the judgment and order dated 04.07.2025 passed by the

    learned Single Judge.

    In view of dismissal of the appeals, pending IAs, if any,

    do not survive for consideration and accordingly, they stand

    disposed of.

    Sd/-

    (D K SINGH)
    JUDGE

    Sd/-

    (T.M.NADAF)
    JUDGE

    BKV
    CT:SN



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