- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:10008-DB CCC No. 901 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO.901 OF 2022 BETWEEN: M/S. VAGISHWARI LAND DEVELOPERS PRIVATE LIMITED A COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 1956 HAVING ITS OFFICE AT GODREJ ONE, 5TH FLOOR PIROJSHANAGAR EASTERN EXPRESS HIGHWAY VIKHROLI (EAST) MUMBAI - 400 079, MAHARASHTRA REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY MR. SATISH JADHAV 56 YEARS …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI ARVIND GHIMIRAY FOR SRI JOSEPH ANTHONY, ADVOCATES) AND: 1. DR. RAJNEESH GOEL ADDL. CHIEF SECRETARY URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT 4TH FLOOR, VIKASA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001. 2. MR. TUSHARGIRINATH COMMISSIONER BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE HUDSON CIRCLE, N. R. SQUARE BENGALURU - 560 002. Digitally signed by MOUNESHWARAPPA NAGARATHNA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:10008-DB CCC No. 901 of 2022 3. MR. G. SRIDHAR SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS AND LEGISLATION VIKASA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001. 4. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ADDL. CHIEF SECRETARY URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT 4TH FLOOR, VIKASA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001. …ACCUSED (BY SMT. NAMITHA MAHESH B.G., A.G.A., FOR A-1, A-3 & A-4, SRI B.S. SHRINIVAS FOR SRI B.L. SANJEEV, ADVOCATE FOR A-2) THIS CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971 AND RULE 3 OF THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA (CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS) RULES, 1981, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHEREIN HE PRAYS TO ORDER THAT THE ACCUSED ARE GUILTY OF CONTEMPT OF ORDER DATED 6.4.2022 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.6193/2022 (PRODUCED AT ANNEXURE-A) AND INITIATE ACTION AS PROVIDED UNDER SECTION 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971. THIS CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR and HON'BLE MR JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:10008-DB CCC No. 901 of 2022 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.SOMASHEKAR) This contempt proceeding has been initiated by the complainant against respondents/accused Nos.1 to 3 relating to the order dated 06.04.2022 passed by the learned Single Judge in WP.No.6193/2022 (LB-BMP) vide Annexure-A. 2. Sri. Arvind Ghimiray, learned counsel appearing for Sri. Joseph Anthony, learned counsel for the complainant, Smt. Namitha Mahesh B. G., learned Addl. Government Advocate appearing for respondents/accused Nos.1, 3 and 4 and Sri. B.S. Shrinivas, learned counsel appearing for Sri. B. L. Sanjeev, learned counsel for respondent No.2 are present before the Court physically. 3. Learned counsel for the complainant press into service to consider the memo dated 03.03.2025, filed for seeking withdrawal of this contempt proceeding, which is filed by learned counsel for the complainant on behalf of the complainant. The said memo is reads as under: "The Counsel undersigned craves leave of this Hon'ble Court to withdraw the instant Petition. Hence, it is most respectfully prayed that this - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:10008-DB CCC No. 901 of 2022 Hon'ble Court may be pleased to dispose the Petition as withdrawn, in the interest of justice and equity." 4. The said memo is taken on record. 5. Keeping in view the memo submitted by learned counsel for the complainant, it is deemed appropriate that this contempt proceeding is hereby dropped. Sd/- (K.SOMASHEKAR) JUDGE Sd/- (VENKATESH NAIK T) JUDGE PHM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 4