- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:21871-DB CCC No. 1048 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF JUNE, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C M JOSHI CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1048 OF 2024 BETWEEN: 1. MR. CHOWDAIAH, S/O LATE DODDAIAH, AGED ABOUT 80 YEARS, R/O KEMPAIAHANADODDI CHEELUR DHAKALE, MARALAVADI HOBLI, KANAKAPURA TALUK, RAMANAGAR DISTRICT-562 117. 2. SRI PUTTARAJU, S/O LATE SRI KEMPAIAH, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/O ANAMANAHALLI VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, KANAKAPURA TALUK, RAMANAGAR DISTRICT-562 117. 3. MR. K M BASAVARAJU, S/O LATE MADEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT KUNTIKALDODDI, KASABA HOBLI, KANAKAPURA TALUK, RAMANAGAR DISTRICT-562 117. …COMPLAINANTS (BY SRI R SRINIVASA GOWDA, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by NANDINI R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:21871-DB CCC No. 1048 of 2024 AND: MRS. H S VENKATALAKSHMI, W/O DEVARAJ SIDDANNA BIRADAR, AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, WORKING AS SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER -I (KIADB), NO.39, "SHANTHI GRUHA" IV FLOOR, BHARAT SCOUTS AND GUIDES BUILDING, PALACE ROAD, BENGALURU-560 002. …ACCUSED (BY SRI H L PRADEEP KUMAR, ADVOCATE) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHEREIN PRAYS THAT THE HON'BLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO INITIATE NECESSARY ACTION AGAINST THE CONTEMNING ACCUSED PERSON FOR THE DISOBEDIENCE OF THE DATED 08.12.2023 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WP NO.4934/2022 (LA-KIADB) VIDE ANNEXURE-B). THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C M JOSHI ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE) Learned counsel for the complainants has drawn our attention to the affidavit filed by the complainants namely Mr.Chowdaiah, Mr.Puttaraju and Mr.K.M.Basavaraju. Paragraph No.8 of the same reads as under: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:21871-DB CCC No. 1048 of 2024 "8. Upon receiving the above compensation as full and final settlement, we do not have any further claim against the KIADB and they undertake not to seek any reference for enhancement further." 2. Learned counsel for the complainants seeks to withdraw the contempt petition. 3. Hence, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- (V KAMESWAR RAO) ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C M JOSHI) JUDGE NR/- List No.: 1 Sl No.: 17