- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3911-DB CCC No. 929 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C M JOSHI CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 929 OF 2025 BETWEEN: HANAMANT RAO YELGURD RAO DESAI, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, S/O SHRI YELGURD RAO DESAL, HAVING RESIDENCE AT FLAT NO. 1051, PRESTIGE MISTY WATERS, KEMPAPURA, HEBBAL, BENGALURU-560 024. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI PRASANNA B.R, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. MULLAI MUHILAN M.P, IAS, THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION AND COMMISSIONER OF STAMPS, BEING THE CHIEF CONTROLLING REVENUE AUTHORITY, HAVING OFFICE AT KANDAYA BHAVAN, 8TH FLOOR, K.G.ROAD, BENGALURU-560 009. 2. PRABHAKARA.H.L, PRESENTLY ASSISTANT INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION, (COMPUTER BRANCH), DEPARTMENT OF STAMPS AND REGISTRATION, HAVING OFFICE AT KANDAAYA BHAVAN, 8TH FLOOR, K G ROAD, BENGALURU-560 009. 3. A.N.BHARATHI, PRESENTLY DISTRICT REGISTRAR, DEPARTMENT OF STAMPS AND REGISTRATION, Digitally signed by NAGARATHNA TEKAL SUBBARAO Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3911-DB CCC No. 929 of 2025 HAVING OFFICE AT NO.8, 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR, BBMP WARD, NEAR BALAMURI GANAPATHI TEMPLE, 3RD CROSS TATA NAGAR, KODIGEHALLI, BANGALORE - 560 092. 4. SRINIVAS.V, PRESENTLY SUB REGISTRAR, DEPARTMENT OF STAMPS & REGISTRATION, HAVING OFFICE AT KACHARAKANAHALLI, NO.798, RAMANJINI COMPLEX, PHILOMENA HOSPITAL ROAD, PATEL MUNIVENKATAPPA LAYOUT, NAGAWARA, BANGALORE -560 045. 5. STATE OF KARNATAKA, REP. BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, M.S.BUILDING, 2ND GATE, BENGALURU-560 001. …ACCUSED (BY SRI S H RAGHAVENDRA, AGA) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971 R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR THE WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER DATED 04.03.2025 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WP NO.35523/2024 AND PUNISH THE ACCUSED PERSONS FOR VIOLATING THE ORDER OF THIS HON'BLE COURT. 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 JOSHI - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3911-DB CCC No. 929 of 2025 ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE) 1. Learned counsel appearing for the complainant submits that the complainant received the amount and it is submitted that he has given up interest notwithstanding the orders of disobedience, which is alleged. 2. Complaint is accordingly closed. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C M JOSHI) JUDGE NR/- List No.: 1 Sl No.: 28