- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010164662026 NC: 2026:KHC:48780-DB CCC No. 289 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 289 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. MASJID-E-DARGAHI, SITUATED AT SAWDAY ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT SRI.SHAFIULLA BAIG. 2. SHAFIULLA BAIG, S/O WAZIR BAIG, AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS, PRESIDENT, MASJID-E-DARGAHI, SITUATED AT SAWDAY ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021. R/AT NO.1966/1, TURABALLI STREET, SAWDAY ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021. 3. SRI ABDUL SALAM, S/O LATE FAIROZ, AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS, SECRETARY, MASJID-E-DARGAHI, SITUATED AT SAWDAY ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021, R/AT NO.2211, SAWDAY ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570021. 4. SRI ABDUL SATTAR, S/O LATE ABDUL JABBAR, AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS, COMMITTEE MEMBER, MASJID-E-DARGAHI, Digitally signed by K S RENUKAMBA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010164662026 NC: 2026:KHC:48780-DB CCC No. 289 of 2026 SITUATED AT SAWDAY ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021, R/AT NO.2686/2, SULTHAN PARK ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021. 5. SRI IFTEKHAR BASHIR AHMED, S/O LATE BASHEER AHMED, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, COMMITTEE MEMBER, MASJID-E-DARGAHI, SITUATED AT SAWDAY ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021, R/AT NO.2762/5, SULTHAN PARK ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021. 6. SRI MOHAMMED IRFAN QUERSHI, S/O LATE MOHAMMED ISMAIL, AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS, COMMITTEE MEMBER, MASJID-E-DARGAHI, SITUATED AT SAWDAY ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021, R/AT NO.2719, M.K.D.K.ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021. 7. SRI RIYAZ AHMED, S/O LATE MOHAMMED AHMED, AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS, COMMITTEE MEMBER, MASJID-E-DARGAHI, SITUATED AT SAWDAY ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021, R/AT NO.2719, M.K.D.K.ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021. 8. SRI SHRAFUDDIN, S/O LATE GULAM MOINUDIN, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, COMMITTEE MEMBER, MASJID-E-DARGAHI, SITUATED AT SAWDAY ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021, R/AT NO.2901, MOMTABUT STREET, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010164662026 NC: 2026:KHC:48780-DB CCC No. 289 of 2026 9. SRI AYUB SHERIFF, S/O REHMAN SHERIFF, AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, COMMITTEE MEMBER, MASJID-E-DARGAHI, SITUATED AT SAWDAY ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021, R/AT NO.2618, M.K.D.K.ROAD, MANDI MOHALLA, MYSURU-570 021. …COMPLAINANTS (BY SMT.ANKITA PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR SRI.RAHAMATHULLA KOTHWAL, ADVOCATE) AND: SRI SYED MUHAMMAD ALI, AI HUSSAINI, THE CHAIRMAN, THE KARNATAKA STATE BOARD OF AUQAF, HAVING ITS OFFICE AT DARUL, AUQAF NO.06, CUNNINGHAM ROAD, BENGALURU-560 052. …ACCUSED THIS CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, 1971 BY THE COMPLAINANTS, PRAYING TO PASS AN ORDER FOR INITIATING CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR HAVING WILLFULLY DISOBEYED THE ORDER OF THE HON'BLE COURT PASSED IN W.P.NO.6584/2020(GM-WAKF) DATED 15.09.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-A. THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010164662026 NC: 2026:KHC:48780-DB CCC No. 289 of 2026 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI) Learned counsel for the complainants has filed a memo dated 08.09.2026 and states that the elections of the Auqaf have already been conducted and as such, the complaint has become infructuous. Therefore, this contempt petition may be dismissed as withdrawn. The memo is taken on record. In view of the said memo, this contempt case is consigned. Sd/- (JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE Sd/- (TARA VITASTA GANJU) JUDGE KGR List No.: 1 Sl No.: 20