- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010579542023 NC: 2026:KHC:49807-DB CCC No. 1084 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 1084 OF 2023 BETWEEN: SRI. S JAYARAMAIAH, S/O SEETHAPPA, AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, R/AT NO.253, GROUND FLOOR,1ST BLOCK, BDA LAYOUT, MARIAPPANAPALYA, JANANABHARATHI, BENGALURU – 560 056. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. GIREESHA KODGI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA, ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND PANCHAYATRAJ,M.S.BUILDING, DR. AMBEDKAR ROAD, BENGALURU – 560 001. …PROFORMA RESPONDENT 2. DR. AVINASH MENON RAJENDRAN, IAS DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, RAMANAGARA, VIJAYANAGAR, RAMANAGARA – 562 159. 3. SMT.SUSHEELAMMA.N, KAS MANAGING DIRECTOR, KRDCL, KARNATAKA RURAL ROAD DEVELOPMENT AGENCY DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND PANCHAYATRAJ, 3RD FLOOR, GRAMEENABHIVRUDHI BAHVANA, Digitally signed by MALA K N Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010579542023 NC: 2026:KHC:49807-DB CCC No. 1084 of 2023 ANANDA RAO CIRCLE, BENGALURU KARNATAKA – 560 009. …ACCUSED (BY SRI.BHAIRAV KUTTAIAH, AGA FOR PROFORMA R1; SMT.SUMANA BALIGA M., ADVOCATE FOR A3; A2-AVINASH MENON RAJENDRAN-SD) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, BY THE COMPLAINANT, WHERE IN HE PRAYS TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER DATED 2.2.2023 IN WP NO.23804/2022 (LA-RES) PER ANNEXURE-A AND ETC., THIS CCC COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) The present contempt petition has been filed alleging the contempt of the order dated 02.02.2023 passed by the Writ Court in W.P.No.23804/2022. 2. The affidavit of compliance has been filed and survey has been conducted. Under the survey, it has been stated that 7 guntas of land of the complainant/petitioner in Sy.No.15/3 situated at Kuttinagere village of Kadur - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010579542023 NC: 2026:KHC:49807-DB CCC No. 1084 of 2023 Hobli, Magadi, Taluk, Ramnagar District has been utilised by the respondents for formation of road under the scheme “Namma Grama, Namma Raste (Our Village, Our Road)” constructed by the Karnataka Rural Road Development Agency for public purposes. The respondent has assessed the market value of said land to be Rs.41,14,811/-. This amount should be paid to the complainant or the petitioner and if the petitioner is not satisfied with the said amount for the value of his 7 guntas of land which has been utilised by the respondents, he can take recourse to the appropriate remedy for enhancement of compensation. Contempt notice is discharged and proceedings are dropped. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN) JUDGE BVK; List No.: 1 Sl No.: 24