- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39245-DB CCC No. 210 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. 210 OF 2024 BETWEEN: SMT. TARA I HEGDE ASSISTANT MISTRESS, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, D/O SRI ESWARA HEGDE, AND W/O SRI VISHNU MURTHY Y V, R/AT NO.205, 1ST FLOOR, 1ST CROSS, NAGARABHAVI II BLOCK, JNANABHARATHI LAYOUT, BANGALORE 560056 …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. SUDHINDRA S A.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI. LOHITHESWARA REDDY AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, THE DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, (PREVIOUSLY IT WAS THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION), THE GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, BENGALURU NORTH TALUK, BENGALURU 560002 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION (PREVIOUSLY IT WAS THE DEPARTMENT OF Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39245-DB CCC No. 210 of 2024 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION) M.S.BUILDING, VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU-560 001 3. THE SECRETARY VINAYAKA EDUCATION TRUST (REGD) NO.1, 1ST MAIN ROAD, THOMAS BUILDING, J.C. NAGARA, BANGALORE - 560086. …ACCUSED (BY SMT. MAMATHA SHETTY, AGA FOR R1 AND R2; SRI. DEVARAJ.K.S, ADVOCATE FOR R3) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA R/W SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED TAKE COGNIZANCE ACCORDANCE WITH LAW FOR THE ACTS OF WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER/DIRECTIONS IN W.P.NO.8575/2023 (S-RES) DATED 24.05.2023 THEREIN ANNEXURE-A AND ALSO FURTHER DIRECT THE ACCUSED TO IMPLEMENT AND COMPLY THE ABOVE SAID ORDER AT THE EARLIEST. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED 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) It is submitted by the learned AGA appearing for accused Nos.1 and 2 that orders have been passed in compliance with the directions issued by the learned - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:39245-DB CCC No. 210 of 2024 Single Judge on 24.05.2023 and the same is produced along with the compliance affidavit. 2. Accepting the submission of learned AGA, the contempt petition is closed. If in case the petitioner has any further grievance, it is for her to work out the remedies and dropping of this contempt will not stand in the way of petitioner availing such remedy as available in law. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (RAJESH RAI K) JUDGE YN List No.: 3 Sl No.: 36