- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6772-DB C.C.C. No.177/2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 5TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO.177/2024 BETWEEN: MS. MEGHA BORDOLOI D/O MRIDUL KUMAR BORDOLOI AGED 36 YEARS RESIDING AT FLAT NO.108 A TYPE, HAVING NEW MUNCIPAL NO 627/B-FF-108 FIRST FLOOR, BERNESE BLOCK ALPINE ECO, MARATHAHALLI BENGALURU 560037. …COMPLAINANT (BY SMT. APARNA RAMESH, ADV., FOR SMT. GEETHA DEVI M.P. ADV.,) AND: MR. RAM NITHIN BAALAY S/O LATE MR. BHOOMARAJAM BAALYA AGED 36 YEARS R/AT 1-8-700/21 PADMA COLONY, NALLAKUNTA HYDERABAD 560044. …ACCUSED (BY SMT. DEEPA J, ADV.,) Digitally signed by ARSHIFA BAHAR KHANAM HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6772-DB C.C.C. No.177/2024 THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 2(B), 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT 1971, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE RESPONDENT/ACCUSED AND PUNISH THEM UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, 1971 FOR DISOBEYING THE ORDER DATED 07.12.2023 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA IN WRIT PETITION NO.5700/2023, IN THE INTEREST OF EQUITY AND JUSTICE. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) This contempt petition is filed alleging the willful disobedience of the order dated 07.12.2023 passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P.No.5700/2023. 2. The learned counsel for the complainant has filed a memo which reads as under: "The Counsel for the Complainant most respectfully submits that the minor child's passport was issued and received by the Complainant on 23.01.2026. Subsequently, the G&WC no.03/2022 pending before the Hon'ble II Additional Family Court was advanced on 28.01.2026 and the minor child's passport was deposited before the Court on the said day and has been kept in safe custody. A scanned copy of - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:6772-DB C.C.C. No.177/2024 the passport was also shared with the Accused vide email dated 25.01.2026 and 28.01.2026. The Complainant would like to place the same on record in the interest of Equity and Justice." 3. The learned counsel appearing for both sides submit that a fresh passport of the child has been issued by the authority and the said passport has been deposited before the Court. 4. In view of the aforesaid memo and submissions, the contempt proceedings are dropped. Notice issued to the accused shall stand discharged. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE ABK List No.: 3 Sl No.: 8