Karnataka High Court
B G Jagannath vs K S Krishna Reddy on 24 September, 2019
Bench: Ravi Malimath, Suraj Govindaraj
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
ON THE 24TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2019
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVI MALIMATH
AND
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ
CCC NO.249 OF 2019 (CIVIL)
BETWEEN:
1. B.G. JAGANNATH
SON OF LATE B. GUNDAPPA
AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.683, 16TH MAIN
6TH CORSS, SARASWATHIPURAM
MYSURU-570 009.
2. B. KARIYANNA
SON OF BEERANNA
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.208, 8TH E MAIN
NGEF LAYOUT, 2ND A CROSS
SADANANDA NAGAR
BENGALURU-560038.
3. M.S. VENKATESH
SON OF LATE M. SUBRAMANYAM
AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
2
RESIDING AT: NO.522, 3RD E MAIN
HEALTH LAYOUT
SREEGANDADAKAVAL
BENGALURU-560091.
4. R. NAGARAJU
SON OF LATE RAMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.92/2-1, 4TH MAIN
GOVINDARAJANAGAR
BENGALURU-560040.
5. P. HANUMANTHARAYAPPA
SON OF LATE A.M. PILLAPPA
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.161/B, MIRZA ROAD
SREE MANJUNATHA LAYOUT
ANEKAL POST
BENGALURU-560006.
6. CHOWDAIAH
SON OF LATE CHOWDAIAH P
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.120/7, 26TH CROSS
6TH BLOCK, JAYANAGAR
BENGALURU-560083.
7. L. RAMASWAMY
SON OF LATE G. LAKSHMINARAYANA SHASTRY
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.19/1, 2ND CROSS
LALBAGH SIDDAPURA
1ST BLOCK , JAYANAGAR
BENGALURU-560011.
3
8. HANUMANTHAPPA
SON OF HANUMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT:NO.32, 7TH MAIN
8TH CORSS, ITTAMADU
BSK III STAGE
BENGALURU-560085.
9. DEVAIAH
SON OF LATE NANJUNDAIAH
AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.14, 1ST MAIN
2ND CROSS, MUNESHWARA LAYOUT
BENGALURU-560079.
10. SHANKAR K
SON OF L. KRISHNA,
AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS,
RESIDING AT: NO.U-13, 1ST CROSS
DAYANAND NAGAR,
SRIRAMPURAM,
BENGALURU-560021.
11. SHIVARUDRAIAH
SON OF SIDDAIAH
AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
P.W.D., MANDYA-570001.
12. S. VENKATARAMAIAH
SON OF LATE SRINIVASAIAH
AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
SINCE DEAD BY HIS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
4
SMT. SUMITHRAMMA,
RESIDENT OF: JAYANTHINAGAR
KENNAL POST
PANDAVAPURAM TALUK,
MANDYA DISTRICT-570001.
13. K.S. PAPASHETTY
SON OF LATE SIDDAIAH
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDENT OF: KALANAHALLI VILLAGE
MANDYA TALUK AND DISTRICT-570001.
14. J. LINGEGOWDA
SON OF LATE JAVAREGOWDA
AGED ABOUT 76 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.606/1
BASAVESHWARA FLOUR MILL
R.S. ROAD, K.R. SAGAR
SRIRANGAPATNA TALUK
MANDYA DISTRICT-570001.
15. C.L. PUTTANAIAH
SON OF LATE LINGAPPA
AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.665, K.R. SAGAR
SRIRANGAPATNA TALUK
MANDYA DISTRICT-570001.
16. M.K. LOKANATHAN
SON OF LATE M. KUPPUSWAMY
AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.158, 5TH CROSS
VINAYAKA TENT ROAD
HOSAHALLI, MANDYA CITY-570001.
5
17. D. RAMEGOWDA
SON OF LATE DOLLEGOWDA
AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.643, 5TH CROSS
2ND MAIN, LOKANAYAKA NAGAR
METAGALLI
MYSURU-570016.
18. T. GEORGE RAJ TILAK
SON OF LATE TITOS ISSIAH
AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
WORKING AS JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
OFFICE OF SPECIAL SUB-DIVISION PWD
RAMANAGARA-571310.
19. SMT. S.B. SHARADAMMA
WIFE OF LATE C. NANJAPPA
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.4322/L22
7TH CROSS, GANDHINAGAR
MYSURU-570001.
20. ASMATH PASHA
SON OF MD. GHOUSE PEER
AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.3118, CONVENT ROAD
LASHKAR MOHALLA
MYSURU-570010.
21. A. KRISHNAMURTHY
SON OF LATE R. ANANTHARAMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
WORKING AS JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
6
NO.II, BUILDING SUB-DIVISION
PWD, NAZARBAD
MYSURU-570010.
22. SIDDACHARI
SON OF KALACHARI
AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDENT OF:CHANDAKAVADI HOBLI
CHAMRAJANAGAR DISTRICT-571342.
23. H. NAGARAJAPPA
SON OF HUGRAPPA
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
ASSISTANT WORK INSPECTOR (RETD.)
RESIDING AT: NO.9, 8TH MAIN,
4 D CROSS, A.O. HALLI, MAGADI ROAD
BENGALURU-560079.
24. ERU DAYANANDAN
SON OF ANTHONY C.B.R.,
AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
SINCE DEADY BY HIS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
A. LORDEMARRY
RESIDING AT: NO.3, 5TH MAIN
II CROSS, PUBLIC HOSPITAL ROAD
VIDYARANYAPURAM
MYSURU-570008.
25. G. LINGAIAH
DEAD BY LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
WIFE SMT. Y.S. PUTTALAKSHMAMMA
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
RESIDENT OF: BALLAKERE
ARAKERE HOBLI
SRIRANGAPATNA TALUK
MANDYA DISTRICT-570001.
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26. M. KEMPARAMAIAH
SON OF LATE MUDDARAMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
RESIDING AT: NO.268/A, 7TH MAIN
9TH BLOCK, II STAGE
NAGARBHAVI
BENGALURU-560072.
27. K. BORAIAH
SON OF KEMPEGOWDA
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR (RETD.)
OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
NO.1, R & D SUB-DIVISION
MANDYA, SINCE DEAD REPRESENTED BY
HIS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
SMT. PUTTAMMA
WIFE OF LATE K. BORAIAH
RESIDING AT: KOMURVALALY VILLAGE
KOTHATHI HOBLI
MANDYA TALUK AND DISTRICT-570001.
28. PUTTAMMA
WIFE OF LATE S.C. MANCHEGOWDA
AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS
RESIDING AT: NO.3155, RPC LAYOUT
13TH MAIN, VIJAYANAGAR
BENGALURU-560040.
29. PHILOMINAMMA
WIFE OF LATE PUTTAPPA
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
RESIDING AT: NO.250, 2ND CROSS
VILAPPA LAYOUT, CHELIKERI
BENGALURU-560041.
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30. B.B. SAROJAMMA
WIFE OF NAGARAJAPPA
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
RESIDING AT: NO.4/108, NEW NO.686
KARNATAKA STATE EMPLOYEES LAYOUT
BAGALUR ROAD
BENGALURU-560033.
31. T. KRISHNAMURTHY
AGED ABOUT 74 YEARS
RETIRED JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.6
BUILDING SUB-DIVISION
NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU-560001.
32. THAMMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
SINCE DEAD BY LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
VIJAYALAKSHMI
WIFE OF LATE THAMMAIAH
RETIRED JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
NO.8, BUILDING SUB-DIVISION
NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU-560001.
33. SMT. PADMA
AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR (RETD)
NO.2, BUILDING SUB-DIVISION
NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU-560001.
34. GOWRAMMA
WIFE OF LATE THIRUMALAIAH
AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
BUILDING SUB-DIVISION
9
KANAKAPURA
RAMANAGARA DISTRICT-562117.
35. MARIJOSEPH
SON OF LATE ANTHAPPA
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
RETIRED JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
NO.8 BUILDING SUB-DIVISION
NRUPATHUNGA ROAD
BENGALURU-560001.
36. THUNGAMMA
WIFE OF LATE SHESHADRI
AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS,
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
ZILLA PARISHAT SUB-DIVISION
ARASIKERE, HASSAN DISTRICT-573103
SINCE DEAD BY HER LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
A.S. SRINATH BABU
SON OF LATE THUNGAMMA.
37. P. KEMPEGOWDA
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS,
RETIRED JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
NO.2, JALAMAPANA SUB-DIVISION
K.R.SAGAR, PANDAVAPURA TALUK
MANDYA DISTRICT-571434.
38. PUTTARAJA SHETTY
AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS,
RETIRED JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
NO.2, JALAMAPANA SUB-DIVISION
K.R.SAGAR, PANDAVAPURA TALUK
MANDYA DISTRICT-571434.
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39. AMBUJAMMA
WIFE OF LATE VENKATARAMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
RETIERED JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
NO.3, K.C. SUB-DIVISION
HULAHALLI, NANJANGUD TALUK
MYSURU DISTRICT-571312.
40. B.H. RAMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS,
RETIRED JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
NO.7, BUILDING SUB -DIVISION
K.R. CIRCLE, BENGALURU-560001.
41. TALWAR SHIVAPPA
SON OF GADIGEPPA
AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
OFFICE OA ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PWD AND IWT SUB-DIVISON NO.1,
BELAGAVI, RESIDING AT: PLOT NO.101
DR. AMBEDKAR NAGAR
BELAGAVI-590001.
42. KRISHNA
SON OF SHETTAPPA
AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS
RETIRED JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
NO.8, BUILDING SUB-DIVISION
NRUPATHUNGA ROAD,
BENGALURU-560001.
43. PATIL DHANPAL
SON OF JINNAPPA
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR (RETD)
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
11
PWD & IWT SUB-DIVSION NO.1
BELAGAVI, RESIDING AT:
HOUSE NO.324, BASAVANA KUDACHI
BELAGAVI-590001.
44. AYUB IMAMSAB NAIK
SON OF IMAMSAB
AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR (RETD)
PWD & IWT SUB-DIVISION NO.1
BELAGAVI.
45. NAIK IBRAHIM
SON OF IMAMSAB
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR, (RETD)
PWD & IWT SUB DIVISION
NO.1, BELAGAVI
RESIDING AT: PLOT NO.3,
VEERABHADRANAGAR, 1ST CROSS
BELAGAVI-590001.
46. KUDABALE SIDDAPPA
SON OF YAMANAPPA
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR (RETD)
PWD & IWT SUB DIVISION NO.1
BELAGAVI, RESIDING AT: PLOT NO.21
SECTOR 2, SHIVABASAVA NAGAR
BELAGAVI-590010.
47. JAKKAKPAGOL KAREPPA
SON OF JAKAKAPPA
AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR (RETD)
OFFICE OF EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PWD AND IWT SUB-DIVISION
BAILHONGAL
12
RESIDING AT: PLOT NO.598
KUMARASWAMY LAYOUT
BOXIT ROAD
BELAGAVI-590001.
48. SHINDE KRISHNA
SON OF GANGADHAR
AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
SINCE DEAD BY LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
KALPANA K. SHINDE
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR (RETD)
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PWD & IWT SUB-DIVISION NO.1
BELAGAVI, RESIDING AT: PLOT NO.44
1ST CROSS, BHAGYA NAGAR
BELAGAVI-590001.
49. KULKARNI GURURAJU
SON OF HANUMANTARAO
AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PWD AND IWT SUB-DIVISION
NO.1, BELAGAVI
RESIDING AT: H.NO.858
PATIL GALLI, PIRANAWADI
BELAGAVI-590001.
50. APTEKAR PIRAJU
SON OF MAHADEVI
AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR (RETD)
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PWD AND IWT SUB-DIVISION NO.1
BELAGAVI, RESIDING AT: H.NO.858
PATIL GALLI, PIRANAWADI
BELAGAVI-590001.
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51. JAGAJAMPI SUBHASH
SON OF KALLAPPA
AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR (RETD)
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PWD & IWT SUB-DIVISION
NO.1, BELAGAVI
RESIDING AT: PLOT NO.204
VINAYAKA NAGAR, HINDALAGA ROAD
BELAGAVI-590001.
52. JAMBGI MALLIKARJUN
SON OF SHRIMANTAPPA
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR (RETD)
OFFICE OF EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PWD & IWT SUB-DIVISION BAILHONGAL
RESIDING AT: NO.H.NO.705/B,/16
SHETAGAR CHAL
BAILHONGAL-591102.
53. TIRAKANNAVAR BABU
SON OF BASAPPA
AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR (RETD.)
OFFICE OF EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PWD & IWT SUB-DIVISION BAILHONGAL
RESIDING AT: PLOT NO.598
KUMARASWAMI LAYOUT, BOXIT ROAD
BELAGAVI-590001.
54. PUTTASWAMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS
RETIRED JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PWD, NO.9, BUILDING SUB-DIVSIION
K.R. CIRCLE, BENGALURU
RESIDING AT: NO.706
14
KUMARASWAMY EXTENSION 1ST PHASE,
BENGALURU-560078.
55. GANGADHARAIAH.R
RETIRED JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PWD, NO.8 SUB-DIVISION
K.R. CIRCLE, BENGALURU
SINCE DEAD BY WIFE
PARVATHAMMA
AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS
RESIDING AT:6TH CROSS,
WEST OF CHORD ROAD,
BENGALURU-560040.
56. A.K. NAGARAJ
AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PWD, NO.9 (RETD),
BUILDING SUB-DIVSIION, K.R. CIRCLE
BENGALURU,
RESIDING AT: NO.B, 17TH MAIN
IDEAL HOMES TOWNSHIP, R.R. NAGAR
BENGALURU-560098.
57. MUDDAPPA
AGED ABOUT 75 YEARS
RETIRED JUNIOR WORK INSPECTOR
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
PWD, NO.6, SUB-DIVISION, K.R. CIRCLE
BENGALURU, RESIDING AT: NO.367,
1ST MAIN, KAMALA NAGAR
BENGALURU-56001.
58. R.G. VISHWANATHA
SON OF LATE GANGADHARAPPA
AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
15
RETIRED WORK INSPECTORA
RESIDENT OF: RANGAVANNAHALLI
B. DURGA POST
HOLLAKERE TALUK-577526.
59. P.B. RAMACHANDRAPPA
SON OF LATE P. BHEEMAPPA
AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: 4TH CROSS
SHIVAPPA BADAVANE
BEHIND POLICE QUARTERS
HOLLAKERE TALUK-577526.
60. M. HANUMANTHAPPA
SON OF LATE RANGAPPA
AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: HORAKEDEVARAPURA
HOLLALKERE TLAUK-577526.
61. B.P. NATARAJ
SON OF LATE B. PARAMESHWARAPPA
AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDENT OF: V.S. HALLY POST
HOLLAKERE TALUK-577526.
62. K. MUKUNDAPPA
SON OF LATE CHIKKAPPA
AGED ABOUT 70 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDENT OF: THARALABALU NAGAR
BEHIND LAND ARMY
CHITRADURGA-577501.
63. V. THIPPESWAMY
SON OF LATE VERABHADRAPPA
16
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDENT OF: SHIVAGANGE
HOLALKERE TALUK-577526.
64. T. BASVARAJAPPA
SINCE DECEASED BY LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE
WIFE SMT. RUDRAMMA
WIFE OF LATE T. BASAVARAJAPPA
AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS
RESIDENT OF: BEGUR, HOSADURGA TALUK
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577527.
65. K.H. RAMADAS
SON OF LATE K.R. HANUMANTHAPPA
AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS
RESIDING AT: NO.156/1, 1ST CROSS
VIDYA NAGAR, HOSADURGA TALUK
CHITRADURGA DISTRICT-577527.
66. SAYYED JAFER
SON OF LATE SYED HUSSAIN
AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: OFFICE OF AEE
PWD, SUB-DIVISION
HARIHAR TALUK-577601.
67. K. RAMA RAO
SON OF LATE RAJA RAO
AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: 137/3/2, 2ND MAIN
3RD BLOCK, T.R. NAGAWR
BENGALURU-560028.
68. H. RANGANATHA GOWDA
SON OF LATE HARI GOWDA
17
AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS
RETIRED WORK INSPECTOR
RESIDING AT: NO.37, 1ST FLOOR
7TH MAIN, SAHAKAR BHAVAN
NEAR MES SCHOOL, KAMAKSHIPALYA
MEENAKSHI NAGAR
BENGALURU-560079.
... COMPLAINANTS
(BY SRI D.S. HOSMATH, ADVOCATE (ABSENT))
AND:
K.S. KRISHNA REDDY
SON OF NOT KNOWN TO THE COMPLAINANTS
AGED MAJOR
SECRETARY, P.W.D.
3RD FLOOR, VIKASA SOUDHA
BENGALURU-560001.
... ACCUSED
THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTION 12(1) OF THE
CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT READ WITH ARTICLE 215 OF
THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO TRY THE
ACCUSED UNDER SECTION 12(1) OF THE CONTEMPT OF
COURTS ACT FOR THE OFFENCE OF CONTEMPT FOR
DISOBEYING THE ORDER OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED
10.10.2018 PASSED IN WRIT PETITION NOS.3318-3349
OF 2015 (S-RES) CONNECTED WITH WRIT PETITION
NOS.3583-3594 OF 2015 (S-RES) AND WRIT PETITION
NOS.35519-35550 OF 2015 (S-RES) AND TO PUNISH HIM
FOR THE SAME.
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THIS CCC COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, RAVI
MALIMATH J., PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
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ORDER
None appears for the complainants nor any representation is made.
Office objections have also not been complied with even on three occasions. On the earlier occasion, time was granted on payment of cost, even the cost has not been paid. It is apparent that the complainants are not interested to prosecute this petition. Hence, the contempt petition is dismissed.
Sd/- Sd/-
JUDGE JUDGE
JJ