- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6329-DB CCC No. 2 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 2 OF 2026 BETWEEN: 1. GURUNATH VADDE S/O VAJINATH VADDE AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS SOCIAL WORKER R/O JANASEVA ASHRAMA BHAVANI BIJALAGAON - 585 443 KAMALNAGAR TALUK BIDAR DISTRICT …COMPLAINANT (BY SMT. ZINNIA SARKAR GURIA, ADVOCATE FOR SMT. SARASWATHI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT VIDHANA SOUDHA BENGALURU - 560 001 ... PROFORMA RESPONDENT 2. RAJENDRA KUMAR KATARIA, IAS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE DEPARTMENT M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU - 560 001 Digitally signed by VEERENDRA KUMAR K M Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6329-DB CCC No. 2 of 2026 3. ZEHERA NASEEM, IAS THE REGIONAL COMMISSIONER KALABURAGI - 585 101 4. SHILPA SHARMA, IAS THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BIDAR DISTRICT - 585 401 5. SHANKAR THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS BIDAR - 585 401 …ACCUSED (BY SRI S.H.RAGHAVENDRA, AGA) 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, PRAYING TO INITIATE THE CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR HAVING DELIBERATELY AND INTENTIONALLY DIS-OBEYED AND DIS-RESPECTED THE DIRECTION ISSUED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WRIT PETITION NO.23788/2025 (GM-RES-PIL) DATED 19.11.2025 VIDE ANNEXURE-A. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6329-DB CCC No. 2 of 2026 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE) 1. The complainant has filed the present complaint alleging willful disobedience of the order dated 19.11.2025, passed by this Court in W.P.No.23788/2025 (GM-RES-PIL). 2. We note that no specific directions have been issued to the respondents by the said order. Therefore, we are unable to accept that any proceeding for willful disobedience of the said order is required to be initiated. 3. The complaint is, accordingly, closed. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE KMV List No.: 2 Sl No.: 1