- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:489-DB CCC No. 200 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 200 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. SRI D. ESWARASWAMY S/O K S A DHANDAPANI AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS OCC: INSURANCE AGENT R/AT #1, AVARGERE MAIN ROAD I P P HEALTH QUARTERS AVARGERE DAVANGERE - 577 003 2. V.K. RAVICHANDRA S/O V.R. KUPPUSWAMY AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS OCC: INSURANCE AGENT R/AT NO.1004, CHIKKANAHALLY LAYOUT NITTUVALLY DAVANGERE - 577 004 3. RUDRESH HOLUR S/O VISHWANATHAPPA HOLUR Digitally signed by PRABHAKAR SWETHA KRISHNAN Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:489-DB CCC No. 200 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS OCC: INSURANCE AGENT R/AT #232-1A, 3RD MAIN, 4TH CROSS P.J. EXTENSION DAVANAGERE - 577 002 4. B. SURESH S/O MAHADEVAPPA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS OCC: INSURANCE AGENT R/AT RAMAGONDANAHALLI AT POST DAVANAGERE - 577 514 5. VASUDEVA C.V. S/O VEERABASAPPA AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS OCC: INSURANCE AGENT R/AT YAKKANAHALLI VILLAGE HONNALI TALUK DAVANAGERE - 577 219 6. B.A. GURUMURTHY S/O ANJANAYA B.G. AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS OCC: INSURANCE AGENT R/AT KUNDUR, HONNALI TALUK DAVANAGERE DISTRICT - 577 219 7. N.K. UMAPATHI S/O KUBERAPPA NERLIGE - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:489-DB CCC No. 200 of 2025 AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS OCC: INSURANCE AGENT R/AT GANGANAKATTE VILLAGE & POST DAVANAGERE - 577 556 …COMPLAINANTS (BY SRI KANTHARAJAPPA M.G., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT. K. VRUNDA A RAO THE DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. REGIONAL OFFICE NO.44/45, RESIDENCY ROAD CROSS LEOSHOPPING COMPLEX BENGALURU - 560 025 …ACCUSED (BY SRI ANUP SEETHARAM RAO, ADVOCATE FOR SRI B.C. SEETHARAMA RAO, ADVOCATE) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR WILLFUL AND DELIBERATE DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.21810/2024 DATED 25.01.2025 AND CONVICT THE ACCUSED. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:489-DB CCC No. 200 of 2025 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 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE) 1. The complainants have filed the present complaint alleging wilful disobedience of the order dated 25.01.2025 passed in W.P.No.21810/2024 (GM-RES) whereby, the accused was directed to consider the representation made by the complainants (writ petitioners) and communicate its decision. 2. The learned counsel for the accused has filed a memo, inter alia, stating that the decision to shift their office was communicated to the complainants on 29.01.2025 and 07.02.2025. It is stated that thereafter the office was shifted. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:489-DB CCC No. 200 of 2025 3. In view of the above, we are unable to accept that there is any disobedience of the order passed by this Court. The complaint is accordingly closed. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE KPS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 31