Permanent Pictorial Cancellation (PPC) issued by High Court Sub Post Office, PIN 560001, Bengaluru District, Karnataka. The cancellation design depicts the historic Karnataka High Court building, a grand colonial-era structure built in 1884, located on Dr. Ambedkar Veedhi (formerly Cubbon Road) in Bengaluru. Status: Active.
The Karnataka High Court building, known as Attara Kacheri (meaning '18 offices' in Kannada), is one of Bengaluru's most iconic colonial-era buildings. Built in 1884 by the Public Works Department of the Mysore State, the red-brick building served as an administrative office under the Mysore Maharajas before becoming the seat of the High Court. Located in Cubbon Park area, it is designated a heritage building and a Grade I monument. The High Court of Karnataka is one of the oldest courts in India with jurisdiction over the state. The building's Gothic architecture with red brickwork and arch windows is a signature landmark of colonial Bengaluru.
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