- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40967-DB CCC No. 54 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH 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. 54 OF 2025 BETWEEN: SRI. GOPALA KRISHNA TEMPLE KAMBADAHALLI, BINDIGANAVILE HOBLI, NAGAMANGALA TALUK, MANDYA DISTRICT 571430 REPRESENTED BY ITS ARCHAK CHINNASWAMY …COMPLAINANT (BY SMT . RAJESHWARI M, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY THE SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE MUJARAI BRANCH, MULTI STORIED BUILDING, BANGALORE - 560001 2. SRI. VENKATESH THE COMMISSIONER RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT DEPARTMENT OF ENDOWMENT, A V ROAD, NEAR MINTO ANAJANEYA BHAVAN, Digitally signed by NIRMALA DEVI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40967-DB CCC No. 54 of 2025 CHAMARAJAPET BANGALORE-560018 3. SRI. KUMAR THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER MANDYA DISTRICT, MANDYA 571401 4. SRI. ADARSH THE TAHASILDAR NAGAMANGALA TALUK, NAGAMANGALA MANDYA DISTRICT 571428 …ACCUSED (BY SRI. NAVEEN CHANDRASHEKAR, AGA) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, 1971, BY THE COMPLAINANT, PRAYING TO TAKE COGNIZANCE OF THE CIVIL CONTEMPT AGAINST THE ACCUSED PERSON/OFFICIALS BY NOT COMPLYING THE ORDER PASSED BY THIS HONBLE COURT IN WP NO.8632/2023 DATED 21.08.2024 AND ETC. 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, inter alia, alleging the willful disobedience of the order dated 21.8.2024 passed by the learned Single Judge of this Court in Writ Petition - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:40967-DB CCC No. 54 of 2025 No.8632/2023 (GM-RES). The operative part of the said order reads as under: 3. Therefore, it is expedient to dispose of this petition by directing respondent No.2 to consider the petitioner’s representation for the release of the tastik allowance, as per the notification dated 25/29.10.2022 issued by respondent No. 3 (Annexure-G), in accordance with the law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. 2. The accused has filed an affidavit of compliance indicating that the directions have been complied with. The representation of the complainant was considered and an endorsement has been made sanctioning release of an aggregate amount of Rs.6,20,842/- from the period 1.7.1970 to 31.3.2025. 3. We accordingly, close the present complaint. 4. The right of the complainant to seek remedies against the endorsement if the complainant is not satisfied with the same, is reserved. SD/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE SD/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE ND/List No.: 1 Sl No.: 36