- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:51267-DB CCC No. 578 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 578 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SAVITRAMMA H C W/O SHIVAKUMAR S. AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, PROPRIETOR. RANI CHANNAMMA NAGARA STREE SHAKTHI SANGHA, OFFICE AT 16, JAVAREGOWDA NAGARA, RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR BENGALURU 560098. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. MANJUNATH G KANDEKAR, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THUSHAR GIRINATH COMMISSIONER, BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE, N. R. SQUARE, BENGALURU -560002. 2. HARISH KUMAR HEGDE, CHIEF COMMISSIONER (M.D), BENGALURU SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD., NO.30/1, 1 AND 2ND FLOOR, Digitally signed by NIRMALA DEVI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:51267-DB CCC No. 578 of 2025 UNI BUILDING, THIMAIAH ROAD, BENGALURU 560051. 3. BASAVARAJU KABADE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER, BENGALURU SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD., NO.30/1, 1 AND 2ND FLOOR, UNI BUILDING, THIMAIAH ROAD, BENGALURU 560051. 4. SATHISH B. C, ZONAL COMMISSIONER, BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE, 1 8TH CROSS, IDEAL HOME TOWNSHIP, RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR, BENGALURU- 560098 5. ARATHI ANAND JOINT COMMISSIONER, BRUHATH BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE, 18TH CROSS, IDEAL HOME TOWNSHIP, RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR, BENGALURU- 560098. 6. BHIMESH NAYAK, DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER, BENGALURU SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD., RAJARAJESHWARI NAGAR, BENGALURU- 560009. 7. POORNIMA G.B, ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER BENGALURU SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD., RARAJESHWARI DIVISION, OFFICE AT SHREE SATHYANARAYANASWAMY - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:51267-DB CCC No. 578 of 2025 BACKSIDE ROAD, 3RD MAIN ROAD, GORAGUNTEPALYA, BENGALURU-560022. …ACCUSED (BY SRI. B.S. KARTHIKEYAN, ADVOCATE) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, BY THE COMPLAINANT, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR THE DELIBERATE AND INTENTIONAL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER OF THIS HONBLE COURT IN WP NO.34464/2024(LB-BMP) DATED 30.01.2025 AND PUNISH THE RESPONDENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. 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 30.01.2025, whereby the said petition was disposed of by directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's claim that she has discharged the work and is entitled for payment of the bills. The Court had further - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:51267-DB CCC No. 578 of 2025 observed that nothing stated in the order shall be construed as an opinion on the merits of the claim. 2. We note that the representations did not contain any specific details of the bills. However, it is, inter alia, claimed in the representation dated 10.2.2025 that the complainant is entitled to a sum of Rs.2,56,476/- for the rental of four wheeler - Auto Tipper (including drivers + assistants) at the rate of Rs.23,316/- per vehicle. 3. In this regard, the accused has filed an affidavit of compliance stating that the representations have been considered. It is specifically stated that the rental at the rate of Rs.23,316/- was paid in terms of the agreement till March, 2024. 4. In the aforesaid circumstances, we are unable to accept that there is any disobedience of the orders passed by this Court as alleged. 5. The complaint is, accordingly, closed. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:51267-DB CCC No. 578 of 2025 6. We however, clarify that this will not preclude the complainant from availing such other remedies regarding her grievances, if any, as may otherwise be available in law. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE ND List No.: 1 Sl No.: 40