- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010692612025 NC: 2026:KHC:50347-DB CCC No. 1368 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE GEETHA K.B. CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1368 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. SRI S BALAKRISHNARAJU S/O SHANKAR RAJU AGE ABOUT 56 YEARS R/A NO 93, 4TH CROSS, 3RD MAIN 1ST STAGE, BEML LAYOUT, BASAWESHWARANAGARA BENGALURU 560079 …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. VASANTH KUMAR H.T, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SRI MANIVANNAN THE COMMISSIONER THE BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY T CHOWDAIAH ROAD, KUMARA PARK WEST, BENGALURU 560020 2. SRI JAGADHISH SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER BENGALURU DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY T CHOWDAIAH ROAD, Digitally signed by REKHA R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010692612025 NC: 2026:KHC:50347-DB CCC No. 1368 of 2025 KUMARA PARK WEST BENGALURU 560020 …ACCUSED (BY SRI. KARTHIKEYAN B S.,ADVOCATE FOR A1 & A2) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 THE, CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, 1971, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHEREIN PRAYS THAT THE HONBLE COURT BE PLEASED TO SECURE THE ACCUSED HEREIN, INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS FOR NON-COMPLIANCE ORDER PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE IN WP NO.2680/2025 DATED 24.02.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-A AND PUNISH THE ACCUSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI and HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE GEETHA K.B. ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI) When the matter was last listed on 24.08.2026 the following order was passed: "An affidavit of compliance has been filed on 24.08.2026 by the counsel for the accused. It is sworn by Shri Umesh J, the Special Land Acquisition Officer, Bangalore Development Authority. It is said to enclose - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010692612025 NC: 2026:KHC:50347-DB CCC No. 1368 of 2025 an allotment letter dated 20.06.2026 issued to the complainant Shri S. Balakrishnaraju. Under that allotment letter, certain charges and balance value are payable. Learned counsel for the complainant seeks an adjournment to enable him to verify the details and to act upon the letter of allotment before the next date of listing and submit his affidavit to that effect prior to the next date of listing. As prayed, list on 16.09.2026." 2. Learned counsel for the complainant states that the matter be adjourned for 10 days to enable him to deposit the amount demanded in the allotment letter issued by the accused. 3. On perusal of the compliance affidavit filed by the accused reflects that an allotment letter dated 20.06.2026 has been issued in the name of complainant Sri S Balakrishnaraju. The allotment letter reflects that the balance site value payable is a sum of Rs.49,84,700/-. The special notes at the bottom of the allotment letter notes that the allotment letter is subject to the condition of paying of charges levied by the Finance Department. It is for the complainant to fulfill his obligation. As far as the Order of the writ Court is concerned, we are satisfied - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010692612025 NC: 2026:KHC:50347-DB CCC No. 1368 of 2025 that it has been complied with by issuance of the allotment letter. 4. Hence, the contempt case is consigned. Sd/- (JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE Sd/- (GEETHA K.B.) JUDGE SPV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 17