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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:15322-DB CCC No. 1579 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1579 OF 2025 BETWEEN:
SRI. SHANKAR N S/O LATE NARAYANAPPA, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO. 61/61 NAVARATHNA AGRAHARA, BHOVI PALYA SADAHALLI POST, CHIKKAJALA HOBLI, BANGALORE NORTH TALUK 562157
…COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. RAMESH KUMAR, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
SRI. SAJEETH V J AGED ABOUT MAJOR, THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF POLICE NORTH EAST DIVISION, BENGALURU 560 002
2.
SRI. SEEMANTH KUMAR SINGH AGED ABOUT MAJOR, THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE INFANTRY ROAD, BANGALORE 560001
Digitally signed by NIRMALA DEVI Location:
HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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3.
SRI. C K BABA AGED ABOUT MAJOR, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, YELAHANKA BENGALURU 560 064
4.
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA HOME SECRETARY HOME DEPARTMENT VIDHANA SOUDHA, BANGALORE 560001
…ACCUSED (BY SMT. NAMITHA MAHESH B G, AGA)
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, 1971, BY THE COMPLAINANT, PRAYING TO TAKE SUITABLE ACTION AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR THEIR WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER OF THIS HONBLE COURT IN THE WP NO.29173/2025 (GM-POLICE) AT ANNEXURE - A.
THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING, 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 an order dated 14.10.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge of this Court in Writ Petition No.29173/2025
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(GM-Police). By virtue of the said order, the respondents were
directed to consider the complainant's representation within a period of two weeks from the date of the said order.
2. The accused has filed a compliance affidavit indicating that the representation was duly considered and by an order dated 31.01.2026, the Arms License of the complainant has been renewed with effect from 09.07.2025 to 08.07.2030. Copy of the said order is also enclosed with the affidavit filed by the accused.
3. In view of the above, the complaint is closed.
4. All pending applications are also disposed of.
SD/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE
SD/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE
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