- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47263-DB CCC No. 440 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 440 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. SRI K.C. SHIVANNA S/O LATE CHANNEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS RETIRED AS COOK (U/R. 32) BACKWARD CLASSES WELFARE DEPARTMENT VOCATIONAL POST METRICS BOYS HOSTEL MARIYALADA HUNDI CHAMARAJNAGARA TALUK - 571 313 R/AT: KARIYANAKATTE ALUR POST, CHAMARAJANAGARA TALUK CHAMARAJANAGARA DISTRICT - 571 313 …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI CHANDAN SHREEKANT MALAPUR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI S.B. SHETTENNAVAR, IAS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF BACKWARD CLASSES WELFARE VIKASA SOUDHA BANGALORE - 560 001 2. SRI P.VASANTH KUMAR COMMISSIONER DEPARTMENT OF BACKWARD Digitally signed by SUMATHY KANNAN Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47263-DB CCC No. 440 of 2025 CLASSES WELFARE M.S. BUILDING BANGALORE - 560 001 3. SMT. MONA ROAT EXECUTIVE OFFICER SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT CHAMARAJANAGARA - 571 313 4. SMT. SHILPA K. THE DISTRICT OFFICER MINORITY AND OTHER BACKWARD CLASS WELFARE DEPARTMENT 1218/3, BIDARAM KRISHNAPPA STREET SUBBARAYANAKERE DEVARAJA MOHALLA CHAMRAJPURA, MYSURU KARNATAKA - 570 001 5. SOMASHEKHARA Y THE DISTRICT OFFICER DISTRICT BACKWARD CLASSES WELFARE DEPARTMENT OFFICE 1ST FLOOR, ADMINISTRATION OFFICE OPP. BASAVESHWARA TALKIES B. RACHAIAH DOUBLE ROAD CHAMARAJANAGAR CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT - 571 312 6. LINGANNA M THE TALUK BACKWARD CLASSES EXTENSION OFFICER D. DEVARAJA URS BHAVANA SATYAMANGALA ROAD NEAR KSRTC DEPOT CHAMARAJANAGAR TOWN CHAMARAJANAGAR TALUK CHAMARAJANAGAR DISTRICT - 571 313 - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47263-DB CCC No. 440 of 2025 7. MS. SMITA GOPAL THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A E) KARNATAKA P.B. NO. 5329 PARK HOUSE ROAD BENGALURU - 560 001 …ACCUSED 8. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF BACKWARD CLASSES WELFARE VIKASA SOUDHA BANGALORE - 560 001 …PRO FORMA RESPONDENT (BY SRI NAVEEN CHANDRASHEKAR, AGA) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, PRAYING TO INITIATE APPROPRIATE ACTION AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR NON- COMPLIANCE OF THE ORDER DATED 31.07.2024 PASSED IN W.P. NO.13616/2024 (S-KSAT), VIDE ANNEXURE-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE) 1. The complainant has filed the present complaint alleging willful disobedience of the order dated 31.07.2024 passed by a - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:47263-DB CCC No. 440 of 2025 Co-ordinate Bench of this Court in W.P.No.13616/2024 (S-KSAT). The complainant acknowledges that in terms of the said order, the retirement benefits due to the complainant have been received and he submits that the order dated 31.07.2024 has been complied with. 2. The complaint is accordingly closed. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE KS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 13