- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6995-DB CCC No. 628 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 628 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. SMT. SMITHA GUBBI W/O. SRI RAVINDRA GANGAVARAM AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS RESIDING AT NO. 46 30TH CROSS ROAD B.G. ROAD CROSS LAYOUT BANGALORE - 560 041 2. SRI RAVINDRA GANGAVARAM S/O SRI NARASIMHALU CHETTY AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS RESIDING AT NO. 46 30TH CROSS ROAD B.G. ROAD CROSS LAYOUT BANGALORE - 560 041 …COMPLAINANTS (BY SRI LEELARAJU M.N., ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by PRABHAKAR SWETHA KRISHNAN Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6995-DB CCC No. 628 of 2025 AND: 1. SRI MANIVANNAN P., I.A.S. THE COMMISSIONER BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY T. CHOWDAIAH ROAD KUMARAPARK WEST BENGALURU - 560 020 …ACCUSED (BY SMT. LATHA S.S., ADVOCATE FOR SRI M.V. CHARATI, ADVOCATE) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, PRAYING TO TAKE COGNIZANCE OF THE WILLFUL AND DELIBERATE DISOBEDIENCE OF THE JUDGMENT AND FINAL ORDER DATED 09.01.2025 PASSED IN W.P. NO.1414/2024, HEREWITH PRODUCED AS ANNEXURE-B, BY THE ACCUSED HEREIN, SECURE THEIR PRESENCE BEFORE THIS HON'BLE COURT, AND BE PLEASED TO DEAL WITH THEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW FOR HAVING COMMITTED CONTEMPT OF THIS HONBLE COURT. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6995-DB CCC No. 628 of 2025 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 complainants have filed the present complaint alleging willful disobedience of the order dated 09.01.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge of this Court in W.P.No.1414/2024 (BDA). 2. In terms of the said order, the complainants were granted liberty to make a fresh representation specifying the date in reference to which they prefer the accused to re-fix the rate of the marginal area/land. 3. A memo has been filed enclosing therewith a notice indicating that the BDA has fixed a rate at the value of Rs.41,77,778/- for the marginal area on the basis of the guideline value that was applicable as on 26.09.2011. 4. In view of the above, the order of disobedience of which is alleged has been complied with. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6995-DB CCC No. 628 of 2025 5. In this view, we do not consider it apposite to initiate any proceedings under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. The complaint is accordingly closed. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE KPS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 5