Karnataka high court has upheld the final notification for the acquisition of around 20 acres around Central Prison at Parappana Agrahara for its expansion, observing that it serves a bona fide public purpose and cannot be set aside merely on account of hyper-technicalities. Karnataka High Court upholds 2013 land acquisition for expanding Bengaluru Central Prison, while noting non-binding SLAO factors and the need to address existing obstructions.