- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41894-DB CCC No. 1196 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO.1196 OF 2024 BETWEEN: SMT. B ESHWARAMMA W/O LATE SRI P. NATARAJ AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS, R/AT NO.181, R.V. ROAD V.V. PURAM, BENGALURU - 560 004. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. NANDISH GOWDA G B., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP BY ITS SECRETARY PANCHAYATH RAJ M. S BUILDING DR. B.R AMBEDKAR VEEDHI BENGALURU-560 001. PROFORMA RESPONDENT 2. SRI. GANGADHAR.G FATHER NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE COMPLAINANT AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS Digitally signed by CHANNEGOWDA PREMA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41894-DB CCC No. 1196 of 2024 THE PANCHAYATH DEVELOPMENT OFFICER NERALURU GRAMA PANCHAYATHI NERALURU VILLAGE ATTIBELE HOBLI ANEKAL TALUK BENGALURU DISTRICT-562 107. …ACCUSED (BY SRI. MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH, AGA FOR A1; SRI. M.S.PRAKASH, ADV. FOR ACCUSED NO.2) THIS CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, AGAINST THE ACCUSED HEREIN AND PUNISH THE ACCUSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW FOR HAVING DISOBEYED THE ORDER OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 24.07.2024 PASSED IN WP NO.14217/2024 (LB-RES). THIS CIVIL CONTEMPT 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 VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41894-DB CCC No. 1196 of 2024 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) This contempt petition is filed alleging willful disobedience of the order dated 24.07.2024 passed in W.P. No.14217/2024, wherein the learned Single Judge has permitted the petitioner to furnish the details, more particularly, the date of the resolution passed by the Grama Panchayath, which would enable the Panchayath Development Officer (PDO) to issue certified copies. 2. The respondents filed an affidavit indicating that meeting proceedings have been furnished to the complainant and issued an endorsement dated 24.07.2025. 3. Taking note of the same, we are of the considered view that there is substantial compliance of the order of the learned Single Judge. 4. Learned counsel appearing for the respondents submits that they would issue necessary endorsement for the period 1993-1999. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41894-DB CCC No. 1196 of 2024 5. Said submission is placed on record. 6. Accordingly, the contempt proceeding is closed. Notice issued to the accused/respondents is discharged. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE PN List No.: 3 Sl No.: 41