India, Nov. 15 -- Bengaluru Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday announced a major digital overhaul of the city's property record system, calling it the beginning of an "E-Khata revolution" that will eliminate middlemen, streamline approvals and make the entire Khata process fully faceless and online.

In a post shared on X, Shivakumar said residents can now apply for E-Khata digitally through the BBMP's E-Aasthi portal or at Bengaluru One centres, without visiting any municipal office.

The initiative, he said, is designed to end long-standing complaints of corruption, delays and harassment.

More than 25 lakh property records have already been migrated to the E-Aasthi platform, giving citizens instant access to ownership deta...