**Executive Summary**
This notification, issued by the Ministry of Railways on April 17, 2026, declares the Central Government's intention to acquire 0.3838 hectares of land in Soladevanahalli village, Karnataka. The acquisition is required for a Special Railway Project to construct a Road Under Bridge (RUB) in lieu of Level Crossing No. 10. Any person interested in the land must submit written objections within 30 days of the notification's publication.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Project Scope and Purpose**
* **Special Railway Project:** The land is required for the "Construction of RUB in lieu of LC No.10 at Km: 16/200 (Soladevanahalli village)" in Karnataka.
* **Public Purpose:** The Central Government has determined the land is necessary for public utility.
**Land Details**
* **Location:** Soladevanahalli village.
* **Affected Plots:** Specific survey numbers include 61, 0, 59, 58, and 85.
* **Total Area:** The total land area designated for acquisition is 0.3838 hectares.
* **Inspection:** Land plans and specific details are available for inspection at the office of the competent authority.
**Legal Provisions and Objections**
* **Regulatory Authority:** The notice is issued under Section 20A of the Railways Act, 1989 (as amended in 2008).
* **Objection Timeline:** Interested parties must raise objections within 30 days from the date of the Gazette publication.
* **Submission Requirements:** Objections must be made in writing to the Special Land Acquisition Officer, Bangalore, and Regional Commissioner, Bengaluru, clearly stating the grounds for the objection.
* **Hearing Process:** Objectors will be given an opportunity to be heard in person or via a legal practitioner.
* **Finality of Orders:** Decisions made by the competent authority regarding objections are final under Section 20D(2) of the Act.
**Impact Analysis**
**Landowners and Interested Parties in Soladevanahalli Village**
**Impact**
The identified land parcels are subject to government acquisition for the railway project, potentially resulting in the transfer of ownership or use.
**Action Required**
Must review the land schedule to see if their property is affected. If they wish to contest the acquisition or the use of the land, they must submit a written objection with supporting grounds to the competent authority within 30 days.
**Special Land Acquisition Officer and Regional Commissioner, Bengaluru**
**Impact**
Designated as the competent authorities responsible for managing the legal acquisition process and adjudicating disputes.
**Action Required**
Receive written objections, conduct hearings for objectors, perform further inquiries as deemed necessary, and issue final orders to allow or disallow objections.
**Ministry of Railways (South Western Railway)**
**Impact**
The Ministry is the initiating party for the Special Railway Project and requires the land to proceed with the construction of the RUB.
**Action Required**
Execute the acquisition process following the resolution of any objections and proceed with the infrastructure development at Km: 16/200.
Key Entities Referenced
Railways Act, 1989: The primary legislation (specifically Section 20A) under which the Central Government is authorized to acquire land for special railway projects.
Construction of RUB in lieu of LC No.10: The specific 'Special Railway Project' involving the construction of a Road Under Bridge at Kilometer 16/200 to replace a level crossing.
Soladevanahalli, Karnataka: The specific geographic location where the land acquisition and infrastructure project are scheduled to take place.
Special Land Acquisition Officer and Regional Commissioner: The designated competent authorities in Bengaluru responsible for hearing objections and conducting inquiries related to the land acquisition process.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 1862] नई दिल्ली, ियक्रवार, अप्रलै 17, 2026/चत्रै 27, 1948
No. 1862] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2026/CHAITRA 27, 1948
रेल मत्रं ालय
(दक्षिण पक्षिम रेलव)े
अजधसचू ना
हुब्बल्ली, 17 अप्रलै , 2026
रेलव ेअक्षिक्षियम, 1989 (सशं ोिि) अक्षिक्षियम, 2008 की िारा 20A के अतं र्तग सचू िा
का.आ. 1932(अ).—रेलवे अक्षिक्षियम, 1989 (24/89) (संशोिि अक्षिक्षियम 2008) (क्षिसे आर्े "उक्त
अक्षिक्षियम" कहा र्या ह)ै की िारा 20A की उप-िारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त शक्षक्तयों का प्रयोर् करत े हुए, केंद्र सरकार, यह
समािाि हो िाि े के पिात ् कक लोक प्रयोिि के क्षलए, वह भूक्षम क्षिसका संक्षिप्त क्षववरण इससे संलग्न अिुसूची म ें कदया र्या
ह,ै क्षवशेष रेल पररयोििा, अर्ागत् “किागटक राज्य म ें कक.मी. 16/200 (सोलादेविहल्ली र्ााँव) पर लेवल क्रॉससंर् स.ं 10 के
स्र्ाि पर आर.यू.बी. का क्षिमागण” के क्षिष्पादि हते ु अपेक्षित ह,ै एतद्द्वारा ऐसी भूक्षम का अििग करिे का अपिा आशय घोक्षषत
करती ह।ै
उक्त भूजम म ेंरुजच रखन ेवाला कोई भी व्यजक्त, आजधकाररक रािपत्र में इस अजधसूचना के प्रकािन की जतजि से तीस
दिनों के भीतर, उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20डी की उपधारा (1) के तहत उपयक्तयु प्रयोिन के जलए ऐसी भूजम के उपयोग पर
आपजि उठा सकता ह।ै
इस प्रकार की प्रत्येक आपजि सक्षम प्राजधकारी, अिाुत् प्रभारी भूजम अजधग्रहण अजधकारी, बेंर्लुरु और क्षेत्रीय
आययक्त, बेंगलयरु को "दकलोमीटर संख्या 16/200 (सोलािेवनहल्ली गांव) पर एलसी संख्या 10 के स्ट्िान पर आरबी के जनमाुण"
के संबंध में प्रस्ट्तयत की िाएगी।आपजि जलजखत रूप म ें प्रस्ट्ततय की िाएगी और उसमें आपजि के आधार बताए िाएंगे, तिा
सक्षम प्राजधकारी आपजिकता ु को स्ट्वयं या कानूनी सलाहकार के माध्यम स े सयनवाई का अवसर प्रिान करेगा, और सभी
2741 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
आपजियों पर सनय वाई करन े और यदि आवश्यक हो तो सक्षम प्राजधकारी द्वारा आवश्यक समझी िाने वाली आगे की िाचं
करने के बाि, आिेि द्वारा आपजियों को स्ट्वीकार या अस्ट्वीकार कर सकता ह।ै
उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 20डी की उपधारा (2) के तहत सक्षम प्राजधकारी द्वारा दिया गया कोई भी आिेि अंजतम
होगा:
इस अजधसूचना के अंतगुत आन ेवाली भूजम के भू-मानजचत्र और अन्य जववरण उपलब्ध ह ैंऔर इच्छयक व्यजक्त उपययुक्त
सक्षम प्राजधकारी के कायाुलय में इनका जनरीक्षण कर सकत े ह।ैं
अनसय चू ी
क्रम सख्ं या गावाँ का नाम सवक्षे ण सख्ं याए ाँ भाग ए-िी-ए म ेंक्षत्रे क्षत्रे फल (हक्े टेयर म)ें
1 सोलािेवनहल्ली 61 61/*/1 0-2-13 0.0284
61/*/2 0-1-07 0.0146
2 सोलािेवनहल्ली 0 0/*/ 0-12-1 0.1220
3 सोलािेवनहल्ली 59 59/*/* 0-0-15 0.0095
4 सोलािेवनहल्ली 58 58/*/* 0-12-16 0.1315
5 सोलािेवनहल्ली 85 85/*/* 0-7-11 0.0778
कयल 0-37-15 0.3838
[फा. स. ं SWR/W352/RSP/LAND/LC10/20A]
ननंगप्पा चंिप्पा चालयवादि, उप मयख्य अजभयंता
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(South Western Railway)
NOTIFICATION
Hubballi, the 17th April, 2026
Notice under Section 20A of the Railways Act-,1989 (Amendment Act, 2008)
S.O. 1932(E).—In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 20A of the Railways Act,1989
(24/89) (Amendment Act 2008) (hereinafter referred as the said Act.), the Central Government, after being satisfied that
for the public purpose, the Land, brief description of which is given in the schedule annexed here to is required for the
execution of Special Railway Project, namely, “Construction of RUB in lieu of LC No.10 at Km: 16/200
(Soladevanahalli village)” in the State of Karnataka, hereby declares its intention to acquire such land:
Any person interested in the said land may, within Thirty days from the date of publication of this notification
in the official Gazette, raise objection and use of such land for the aforesaid purpose under sub-section (1) of Section
20D of the said Act:
Every such objection shall be made to the competent authority, namely, Special Land Acquisition Officer
Bangalore and Regional Commissioner, Bengaluru for “Construction of RUB in lieu of LC No.10 at Km: 16/200
(Soladevanahalli village)” in writing and shall set out the grounds thereof and the competent authority shall give the
objector an opportunity of being heard, either in person or by legal practitioner, and may, after hearing all such objections
and after making such further enquiry, if any, as the competent authority thinks necessary, by order, either allow or
disallow the objections:
Any order made by the competent authority under sub-section (2) of Section 20D of the said Act shall be final:[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
The land plans and other details of the land covered under this notification are available and can be inspected
by the interested person at the aforesaid Office of the competent authority.
SCHEDULE
Sl. Name of the Village Survey Nos. Part Area in A-G-A Area in Hectare
No.
1 Soladevanahalli 61 61/*/1 0-2-13 0.0284
61/*/2 0-1-07 0.0146
2 Soladevanahalli 0 0/*/ 0-12-1 0.1220
3 Soladevanahalli 59 59/*/* 0-0-15 0.0095
4 Soladevanahalli 58 58/*/* 0-12-16 0.1315
5 Soladevanahalli 85 85/*/* 0-7-11 0.0778
TOTAL 0-37-15 0.3838
[F. No. SWR/W352/RSP/LAND/LC10/20A]
NINGAPPA CHANDAPPA CHALUWADI, Dy. Chief Engineer
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