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2025 DAILYLAW 38787 (KAR)

SRI H R SRINIVASA v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA

CCC/353/2024 · 2025-09-25

Anu Sivaraman, Rajesh Rai K

Contempt Petitionbody2025

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39175-DB CCC No. 353 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 353 OF 2024 BETWEEN: 1. SRI H R SRINIVASA S/O RAMEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS WORKING AS DIVISIONAL MANAGER, GANDASI HOBLI POST - 573 164 ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT R/AT HONAKUMARANAHALLI LALANAKER POST, GANDASI HOBLI, ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT 2. C L LOKESH S/O LINGEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, WORKING AS ACCOUNTANT KSCDC, HEAD OFFICE, BENGALURU - 560 003 R/AT CHIKKENAHALLI, CHANNAPATNA TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 160 3. H.M. THOTAPPA S/O MALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, WORKING AS ADMIN ASSISTANT KSCDC, HEAD OFFICE Digitally signed by PANKAJA S Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39175-DB CCC No. 353 of 2024 BENGALURU - 560 003 R/AT BELUVALLI, KOLAGUNDA POST, JAVAGAL HOBLI, ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT 4. DASHARATHA K. B S/O BASAPPA K.R. AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, WORKING AS SHOWROOM MANAGER, KSCDC, BENGALURU - 560 003 R/AT NANJANAYAKAN KOPPAl, KURUVANKA POST, BANAVARA HOBLI, ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT 5. K. S. PRASANNA KUMAR S/O SHIVAKUMAR, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, WORKING AS DIVISIONAL MANAGER, KSCDC, BANAVAR ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 112 R/AT M.D. COLONY , MARATAGERE (POST) ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT 6. MAHALINGE GOWDA K.N. S/O NANJEGOWDA, AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS WORKING AS DIVISIONAL MANAGER, KSCD, NAVILE THIMMAPURA, CHANNARAYAPATNA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT R/AT KUDUKUNDI, CHAGACHAGERE POST, BELUVALLI, KOLAGUNDA POST, GANDASI HOBLI, ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT 7. RAMADAS BUDDIVANTA GAONKAR S/O BUDDIVANTHA GAONKAR, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, WORKING AS DIVISIONAL MANAGER, KSCDC SHETIGERE, KENI , ANKOLA - 581 314 - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39175-DB CCC No. 353 of 2024 R/AT KASABA KENI, ANKOLA, UTTARA KANNADA DISTRICT 8. PRASANNA NAIK C .K. S/O KRISHNA NAIK AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS WORKING AS DIVISIONAL MANAGER, KSCDC BEGURU, GUNDLUPET TALUK CHAMARAJANAGARA DISTRICT R/AT CHIKKANGALA POST-57748, KADUR TALUK, CHICKMAGALURU DISTRICT 9. NAGEGOWDA H M S/O MALALI GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, RETIRED TECHNICAL ASSISTANT GRADE - 1, KSCDC GANDASI HOBLI POST ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT R/AT HIRISAMUDRA, GANDASI HOBLI POST-573 103, ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT 10. BASAVA KUMARA S/O REVANNA AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, RETIRED AS DIVISIONAL MANAGER KSCDC, BANAVARA ARASIKERE TALUK R/AT HIRIYUR POST-573 103, ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT 11. B.S. RAJASHEKARAPPA S/O SHEKARAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS RETIRED AS DIVISIONAL MANAGER KSCDC GUBBI TALUK, R/AT BELUVALLI, KOLAGUNDA POST, JAVAGAL HOBLI, ARASIKERE TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT - 573125 B H ANANTHA RAJU - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39175-DB CCC No. 353 of 2024 12. S/ O HANUMAIAH TECHNICAL ASSISTANT GRADE - 01, CENTRAL GODOWN , KANCHAGHATTA ROAD, TIPTUR - 572 201 SINCE DEAD BY HIS LRS SUJATHA E W/O LATE B.H. ANATHA RAJI, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS 13. DARSHAN B.A. S/O LATE B.H. ANANTHA RAJU AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS, 14. POOJA B A D/O LATE B.H. ANANTHA RAJU AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS, ALL ARE R/AT ANATHA KRUPA KANCHAGATTA NEW EXTENSION, HIGHTENSION POLE ROAD, TIPTUR, TUMAKURU DIST - 572 291 MALLAPPA M S/O MAHESHWARAPPA DIVISIONAL MANAGER KSCDC, BANAVARA ARASIKERE TALUK KANAKATTE - 573 144 SINCE DEAD REP. BY HIS LRS 15 16. SUJATHA T.R W/O LATE MALLAPPA AGED AOBUT 45 YEARS, INDU S M D/O LATE MALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS 17. S.M. CHANDANA D/O LATE MALLAPPA AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39175-DB CCC No. 353 of 2024 ALL ARE R/AT SINGATAGERE, KADUR TALUK CHICKAMAGALURU DISTRICT - 577 138 …COMPLAINANTS (BY SRI. RANGANATHA S JOIS, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCILPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE M S BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001 …PRO-FORMA RESPONDENT 2. SRI. DR. S. SELVAKUMRA, IAS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE M.S. BUILDING, BANGALORE-560 001 3. SRI DR CHANDRASHEKAR DODDAMANI MANAGING DIRECTOR KARNATAKA STATE COIR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION S F 4/1, STERLING TOWER, 2ND FLOOR, KSSIDC GARMENT COMPLEX RAJAJINAGAR INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BENGALURU-560 010. …ACCUSED (BY SMT. SARITHA KULKARNI, AGA FOR R1 & R2, SRI. M.V. VEDAMURTHY, ADVOCATE FOR R3) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, PRAYING TO INITIATE APPROPRIATE ACTION AGAINST THE ACCUSED INCLUDING THE ACTION FOR NON IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ORDER DATED 13.12.2023 PASSED IN W.P.NO.15164/2023 VIDE ANNEXURE-A PUNISH THE RESPONDENTS THEREBY IMPLEMENT THE ORDER OF THIS HON'BLE COURT - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39175-DB CCC No. 353 of 2024 EFFECTIVELY GRANTED TO FULL BENEFITS IN TERMS OF THE ORDER AND THUS UPHOLD THE DIGNITY AND MAJESTY OF THIS HON'BLE COURT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) Learned counsel for the complainants submits that consequent of the dismissal of the writ appeal, the pay of the complainant has been re-fixed and the consequential benefits have also been paid. 2. The accused submits that the appropriate steps for fixation of pension and payment of arrears has also been taken. 3. The said submission is recorded. - 7 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39175-DB CCC No. 353 of 2024 4. The personal appearance of the accused is dispensed with. The necessary steps with regard to payment of revised pension shall be done within six weeks from today. 5. Accordingly, the contempt petition is closed. SD/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE SD/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE CR/List No.: 3 Sl No.: 98