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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:2934-DB CCC No. 200106 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ AND THE HON'BLE Mrs JUSTICE K S HEMALEKHA
CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 200106 OF 2025
BETWEEN:
DR. BASAVARAJ A KAWALAGI S/O HANAMANTRAYA AGE: 46 YEARS OCC:PEDIATRICIAN (SPECIALIST) PHC NELOGI, DIST. KALABURAGI R/O H NO.1/891/74/10 OZA LAYOUT, NEW JEWARGI ROAD, KALABURAGI-585102.
…COMPLAINANT (BY SRI JAYANANDAYYA, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE SERVICES VIKAS SOUDHA, BANGALORE-560001.
… PROFORMA PARTY
2.
SHARANA KYAJANAL THE DISTRICT HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE OFFICER,
Digitally signed by BASALINGAPPA SHIVARAJ DHUTTARGAON Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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KALABURAGI, DIST. KALABURGI-585101.
…ACCUSED
(BY SRI SHIVAKUMAR R. TENGLI, AGA FOR R1;
R2 SERVED)
THIS CCC IS FILED U/SEC. 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT R/W UNDER ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED RESPONDENT FOR HAVING VIOLATED AND FOR HAVING WILLFULLY DISOBEYED THE INTERIM ORDER DATED 11.03.2025 ISSUED BY THIS COURT IN WP NO.200456/2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND PUNISH THEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW.
THIS PETITION IS COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ AND HON'BLE Mrs JUSTICE K S HEMALEKHA
ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MOHAMMAD NAWAZ)
This petition seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against the respondents/accused is filed alleging violation and willful disobedience of the interim
order dated 11.03.2025 passed in W.P.No.200456/2025.
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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-K:2934-DB CCC No. 200106 of 2025
2. Learned Additional Government Advocate has filed an affidavit of the second respondent, District Health and Family Welfare Officer, District Kalaburagi. It is stated that the deputation order dated 18.10.2024 was passed deputing the complainant from Nelogi PHC to Kamalapur PHC and it was immediately withdrawn after receiving the copy of the order passed by this Court in the writ petition. The administrative charge pertaining to the PHC was not given since the said work needs to be looked into by the Senior Officer in the CHC as per the order of the Commissioner dated 24.08.2023.
3. It is stated in the affidavit filed by the second respondent that on 28.04.2025 an order has been passed handing over the administrative charge of the PHC Nelogi to the complainant. Copy of the order dated 28.04.2025 passed by the second respondent is enclosed along with the counter affidavit.
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4. The grievance of the complainant is said to be addressed. Hence, the contempt proceedings are dropped.
Sd/- (MOHAMMAD NAWAZ) JUDGE
Sd/- (K S HEMALEKHA) JUDGE
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