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HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010296982026 NC: 2026:KHC:53925-DB CCC No. 500 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 29TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE N.V.BHAVANI CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 500 OF 2026 BETWEEN:
SRI. VENKATAIAH S/O THIMMAIAH AGED ABOUT 85 YEARS R/AT DODDAGOLLAHALLI MAJARE BHOVI PALYA VILLAGE KANAKUPPE POST, HEBBURU HOBLI TUMKUR TALUK -572 213 …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. NARASIMHARAJU., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
SMT. SHUBHA KALYAN, IAS THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER TUMKKUR DISTRICT, TUMKUR -572 101.
2.
SMT. RAJESHWARI, KAS THE TAHSILDAR TUMKUR TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT -572101.
3.
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001 …ACCUSED (BY SMT. SUKANYA BALIGA, AGA FOR PROFORMA R3, A1& A2)
Digitally signed by PAVITHRA B Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
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HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010296982026 NC: 2026:KHC:53925-DB CCC No. 500 of 2026
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, 1971, BY THE COMPLAINANT WHEREIN PRAYS THAT THE HONBLE COURT BE PLEASED TO TAKE THE COGNIZANCE AGAINST THE ACCUSED AND PUNISH THEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW IN VIEW OF THEIR DELIBERATE DISRESPECT INTENTION SHOWN TOWARDS THE
ORDER OF THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE DATED 02.02.2026 PASSED IN W.P.NO.13313/2025 AS PER ANNEXURE-G.
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 N.V.BHAVANI
ORAL ORDER
(PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI)
Heard learned counsel for the complainant and learned Additional Government Advocate for the accused.
2. Wilful disobedience of the order dated 02.02.2026 passed in Writ Petition No.13313/2025 is alleged.
3. The writ Court had directed, inter alia, the concerned revenue Authority to restore the name of the petitioner/complainant as absolute owner of the concerned property in all revenue records forthwith and in any event within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of certified copy of the order. The order was served on 09.02.2026. A
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HC-KAR
CNR: KAHC010296982026 NC: 2026:KHC:53925-DB CCC No. 500 of 2026
compliance affidavit of Smt. P.S.Rajeshwari, Tahasildar, Tumakuru Taluk and District was filed on 20.08.2026, paragraph No.3 of which is stated as follows:
"3. I most respectfully submit that, in compliance with the orders passed by this Hon'ble Court, the office has meticulously verified the documents produced by the complainant alongside the official records maintained in this office. Upon due consideration of the Complainant's representation, this office has changed Khatha as per Hon'ble court and issued an Endorsement dated 19.08.2026. Copies of the said Endorsement dated 19.08.2026 and RTC are herewith produced marked as Annexures-R1 & R2 respectively."
4. The endorsement is enclosed as Annexure-R1 and the RTC is enclosed as Annexure-R2.
5. In view of the aforesaid, the order of writ Court has been complied with. This contempt case is consigned.
Sd/- (JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE
Sd/- (N.V.BHAVANI) JUDGE GJM/List No.: 1 Sl No.: 15