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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17962-DB CCC No. 1640 of 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF APRIL, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1640 OF 2025 BETWEEN:
SMT.SUVARNA W/O LATE NAGESH KANASHETTY AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT NO.38, OM SAI RAM NILAYA, 3RD CROSS, KALIDASA LAYOUT, BANGALORE - 560064
…COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. SRINIVASA K, ADVOCATE (ABSENT))
AND:
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SRI.PANKAJ KUMAR PANDEY I.A.S MANAGING DIRECTOR KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LIMITED KAVERI BHAVAN GESCOM BENGALURU-560 009.
2. SRI.VEERABHADRAPPA THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER ELECL., BIDAR CIRCLE, GESCOM, BIDAR DISTRICT -585330
Digitally signed by NIRMALA DEVI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17962-DB CCC No. 1640 of 2025
3.
GURUSHANTH WARAD EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ELECL GECOM HUMNABAD DIVISION, HUMNABAD, BIDAR DISTRICT - 585330
4. SMT.SUJATHA EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ELECL, TL AND SS DIVISION, KPTCL, AIRPORT ROAD, GULBARGA - 585102
…ACCUSED
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, 1971, R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, BY THE COMPLAINANT, PRAYING TO INITIATE THE CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS SECURE THE APPEARANCE OF THE ACCUSED AND TAKE NECESSARY ACTION AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR DELIBERATELY AND INTENTIONALLY DISOBEYING THE ORDERS PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.3587/2022(S-RES) DATED 23.01.2025.
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
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HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17962-DB CCC No. 1640 of 2025
ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE)
1. None appears for the complainant.
2. None had appeared for the complainant on the previous hearing as well (hearing on 20.01.2026).
3. In view of the above, the complaint is dismissed for non- prosecution.
Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE
Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE
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