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HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:42336-DB CCC No. 659 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE
AND
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA
CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 659 OF 2025
BETWEEN:
1.
MR. ANOOP SHYAMSUNDAR AGED 36 YEARS SON OF MR. SHYAMASUNDAR H.R.
RESIDING AT NO. 65, 1ST MAIN ABHIGNYA, RHCS LAYOUT ANNAPOORNESHWARI NAGAR NEAR BDA COMPLEX NAGARBHAVI, SRIGANDAKAVAL BANGALORE - 560 009. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI RAJKUMAR M.D., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
MR JAGADEESHA G THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BANGALURE URBAN DISTRICT K.G. ROAD, BEHIND KANDAYA BHAVAN BANGALORE - 560 009.
2.
MR. LOKESH B.M., THE SPECIAL TAHASILDAR BENGALURU NORTH TALUK KANDAYA BHAVAN GROUND FLOOR, K.G. ROAD BENGALURU - 560 009.
Digitally signed by AMBIKA H B Location: High Court of Karnataka
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MR. G.P. GANESH PROPRIETOR M/S. VENKATESHWARA INFRA PROJECTS A SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP HAVING OFFICE AT NO.631/118 9TH MAIN ROAD, PRAKASH NAGAR BENGALURU - 560 021.
4.
MR. RAKESH SINGH CHAIRMAN KARNATAKA REAL ESTATE REGULATORY AUTHORITY SECOND FLOOR, SILVER JUBLIEE BLOCK MISSION ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 027.
(VCO DATED 22.09.2025 ACCUSED NO.4 IS DELETED) ... ACCUSED
5.
STATE OF KARNATKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY REVENUE DEPARTMENT VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001.
…PRO FORMA RESPONDENT
(BY SRI NAVEEN CHANDRASHEKAR, AGA FOR ACCUSED No.1 & 2, SRI H.M. UMESH, ADVOCATE FOR ACCUSED No.3)
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 1950 R/W SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, AND RULE 3 OF THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA (CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS) RULES, 1981, PRAYING TO ACCUSED NO.1 TO 2 GUILTY COMMISSION OF CONTEMPT OF THE ORDER DATED 07.02.2025 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.
NO.3483/2025 (ANNEXURE-A) & ETC.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:
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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 07.02.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge in Writ Petition No.3483/2025 (GM-RES). The complainant had filed the said writ petition being aggrieved by the inaction of accused Nos.1 and 2 in implementing the orders passed by the Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority [RERA].
2. In terms of the said order, accused Nos.1 and 2 were required to initiate steps for recovery of amounts due from accused No.3. Undeniably, there has been some delay in implementing the said order. However, the learned Additional Government Advocate appearing for accused Nos.1 and 2 submits that appropriate steps have been taken for recovery of the amounts due as directed by RERA and notice dated 12.09.2025 in Form 37 has been issued which is one of the necessary steps for recovery. He also submits that the proceedings will be completed within a period of six months from date.
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3. In view of the above, the present complaint is closed.
4. The complainant would be at liberty to file afresh, in the event the exercise is not completed within the aforesaid period.
Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE
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