- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:8990-DB CCC No. 100011 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF JULY, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.DEVDAS AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K V ARAVIND CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 100011 OF 2025 BETWEEN: NINGAPPA, S/O. MALLAPPA WALIKAR @ TALWAR, AGE: 65 YEARS, OCC.: AGRICULTURE, R/O: AYODHYA NAGAR, OLD HUBLI, TQ. HUBBALLI, DIST: DHARWAD. - COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. SANTOSH B. MALLIGAWAD, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SHRI NAVEEN RAJ SINGH (I.A.S), THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPT. OF HOUSING, M.S. BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU. 2. SHRI. ASHOK (KAS), THE COMMISSIONER, KARNATAKA SLUM CLEARANCE BOARD, NO.55, ABHAYA COMPLEX, 3RD FLOOR, RISALDAR STREET, SHESHADRIPURAM, BENGALURU-560020. 3. SHRI. PRAVEEN H (INCHARGE), THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KARNATAKA SLUM CLEARANCE BOARD, 1ST SUB-DIVISION, (TOLL-NAKA), JANNAT NAGAR, DHARWAD-04. 4. SMT. DIYA PRABHU G.R.J (I.A.S), VINAYAKA B V Digitally signed by VINAYAKA B V Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench Date: 2025.07.22 11:28:31 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:8990-DB CCC No. 100011 of 2025 THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OFFICE OF DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, DHARWAD -01. - ACCUSED (BY SRI. G.K. HIREGOUDAR, GOVT. ADVOCATE FOR R1 AND R4; SRI. RAVIRAJ C. PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR A1 AND A3) THIS CCC IS FILED U/S 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, R/W. ARTICLE 215 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, 1950, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST RESPONDENTS FOR WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF ORDER DATED 27.09.2024 PASSED IN W.P. NO. 101473/2023 AT ANNEXURE-J & ETC. THIS CCC, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.DEVDAS AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K V ARAVIND - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:8990-DB CCC No. 100011 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.DEVDAS) In view of the dismissal of the writ appeals filed at the hands of the Commissioner for the Karnataka Slum Clearance Board and this Court directing the Board and its authorities to quantify and pay compensation under Section 20 of the Karnataka Slums Areas (Improvement & Clearance) Act, 1973 and directing that the process of quantification and payment of compensation shall be completed within a period of three months from the date of receipt of copy of the order, the contempt proceedings are dropped while directing the authorities to comply with the directions issued in the writ appeal. Sd/- (R.DEVDAS) JUDGE Sd/- (K V ARAVIND) JUDGE BVV, CT: ANB List No.: 3 Sl No.: 0