- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41893-DB CCC No. 1178 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. 1178 OF 2024 BETWEEN: SRI. G. SRIDHAR S/O LATE N. GOPAL RAO AGED ABOUT 73 YEARS RETD. AS MANAGER GT AND TC, INDUSTRIAL AREA R/AT No.59, SOUTHEND ROAD NAGASANDRA CIRCLE BASAVANAGUDI BENGALURU-560 004 …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. JAGADEESH D.C., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. DR. Y.K. DINESH KUMAR, IFS MANAGING DIRECTOR GOVT. TOOL ROOM AND TRAINING CENTRE Digitally signed by CHANNEGOWDA PREMA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41893-DB CCC No. 1178 of 2024 INDUSTRIAL AREA RAJAJINAGAR BENGALURU-560 010 2. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ADDL. CHIEF SECRETARY DEPT. OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT SKILL AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND LIVELIHOOD (FORMERLY DEPT. OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE) M.S. BUILDING BENGALURU-560 001 …ACCUSED (BY SRI. ACHAPPA P.B., ADVOCATE FOR A1; SRI. MOHAMMED JAFFAR SHAH, AGA FOR A2) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971 R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHEREIN PRAYS THAT THE HON'BLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO INITIATE THE CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED No.1 FOR HIS WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE LAWFUL ORDER PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WP No.44347/2011 (S-RES) AND W.P. No.18183/2012 (S-RES) DATED 14.06.2012 AND ALSO IN TERMS OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT AND THE HON'BLE APEX - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41893-DB CCC No. 1178 of 2024 COURT STATED SUPRA AND PUNISH THE ACCUSED No.1 IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. 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 VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) Learned counsel for the respondents/accused submits that he has filed a detailed affidavit indicating the payments made pursuant to dismissal of the SLP filed by them. In addition, he has filed a memo indicating the payments made to the complainant. 2. We have perused the affidavit and the memo filed by the accused. 3. Taking note of the same, the contempt proceeding is closed with liberty to the complainant to - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:41893-DB CCC No. 1178 of 2024 agitate his grievance, if it still subsists. Notice issued to the accused is discharged. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE PN List No.: 3 Sl No.: 40