- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1615-DB CCC No. 1215 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH 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. 1215 OF 2025 BETWEEN: 1. ASHISH KUMAR SHARMA S/O LATE F C SHARMA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS R/AT M-706, BRIGADE GATEWAY DR. RAJKUMAR ROAD MALLESWARAM, BANGALORE - 560 055. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI HIRAN KRISHNASWAMY, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SHALINI KOSHY D/O LATE K. KOSHY AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS R/AT: NO. B5-1502 THE WORLD SPA WEST SECTOR 30/41 GURGAON - 122 001. …ACCUSED (BY SRI ARUN GOVINDRAJ, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by PRABHAKAR SWETHA KRISHNAN Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1615-DB CCC No. 1215 of 2025 THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO INITIATE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED HEREIN REGARDING THE DISOBEDIENCE OF THE MEMORANDUM OF SETTLEMENT DATED 24.08.2021 (ANNEXURE-B), ON THE BASIS OF WHICH THE DECREE DATED 01.10.2021 WAS PASSED BY THE HON'BLE IV ADDL. PRINCIPAL JUDGE, FAMILY COURT, BENGALURU IN MC/1761/2021 (ANNEXURE-C). THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR FRAMING OF CHARGES, 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 complainant and the accused have arrived at a settlement through the Karnataka Mediation Center and the memorandum of settlement has been filed. 2. Considering that this is a matter relating to custody of a minor, for the time being we accept the same. The same would be binding between the parties. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:1615-DB CCC No. 1215 of 2025 3. The complainant does not wish to press the present complaint. The same is closed. Sd/- (VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE KPS List No.: 2 Sl No.: 3