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Ramanna K S vs Mr. D. Jayaram Director
2026 Latest Caselaw 1301 Kant

Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 1301 Kant
Judgement Date : 16 February, 2026

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Karnataka High Court

Ramanna K S vs Mr. D. Jayaram Director on 16 February, 2026

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                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

                          DATED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026

                                          PRESENT
                         THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE
                                            AND
                           THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA
                           CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 830 OF 2025
               BETWEEN:

               1.   RAMANNA K.S.
                    S/O LATE SHANAIAH
                    AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS
                    R/AT No.3769, 6TH BLOCK
                    SIR M VISVESHWARAIAH LAYOUT
                    ULLALA, BENGALURU - 560 110

               2.   RANGAIAH H.K.
                    S/O KODAIAH
                    AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS
                    R/AT No.751, VASTHANAGARA
                    HESARAGHATTA
                    BENGALURU NORTH TALUK
Digitally           BENGALURU - 560 088
signed by
VEERENDRA
KUMAR K M      3.   LAKSHMIKANTH N.T.
Location:           S/O THIMMEGOWDA
High Court
of Karnataka        AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS
                    R/A NIDUVALLALU
                    HEBBURU HOBLI
                    TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 120

               4.   PUTTASWAMY C L
                    S/O LATE LINGAIAH D
                    AGED ABOUT 69 YEARS
                    R/AT.NO 10, 5TH CROSS, 4TH MAIN
                    AGARAHARA DASARAHALLI
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     MAGADI ROAD
     BENGALURU - 560 079

5.   RAMANNA
     S/O LATE GOVINDAPPA
     AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
     R/AT No.171, 4TH CROSS
     4TH MAIN, PANCHASHEELA NAGAR
     MOODALAPALYA
     BENGALURU - 560 079

6.   YOGEESH M.R.
     S/O. LATE RAJANNA
     AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
     R/AT KELAGADE BEEDI
     MOTAGANAHALLI
     MAGADI TALUK, SOLUR HOBLI
     RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 127

7.   RAMANNA K
     S/O LATE KARIYANNA
     AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
     R/AT NO.107, 5TH CROSS
     KURUBARAHALLI, J C NAGAR
     BENGALURU - 560 086

8.   NANJUNDA
     S/O. KARIYAPPA
     AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS
     R/AT NO.239, GANGA NADI ROAD
     BRUNDAVAN NAGAR
     DHOBHI GHAT
     BENGALURU - 560 019

9.   SRINIVAS
     S/O LATE NALLAPPA K T
     AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS
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    R/AT NO.529, 10TH CROSS
    1ST MAIN, VENKATASWAMY GARDEN
    IPD SALAPPA LAYOUT
    JAGAJEEVARAM NAGAR
    BENGALURU - 560 026

10. RANGASWAMY
    S/O RANGAIAH
    AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
    R/AT NO.23, 1ST FLOOR
    9TH CROSS, NEAR AKASH THEATRE
    RAJESHWARI NAGAR, LAGGERE
    BENGALURU - 560 058

11. N.H. HANUMMAIAH
    S/O NARASIMHAIAH
    AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS
    R/AT NO.20/105, 11TH CROSS
    MUNESHWARA NAGAR
    SUNKADAKATTE
    BENGALURU - 560 091

12. PUTTASWAMY
    S/O MARIAPPA
    AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
    R/AT NO.240, 1ST STAGE
    MARUTHINAGAR, SONNENAHALLI
    SURVEY NO.17, KENGERI HOBLI
    BENGALURU - 560 056

13. CHANDRAPPA
    S/O MARLYAPPA
    AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS
    R/AT NO.1643, 5TH MAIN
    GADI MUDDANNA ROAD
    MEENAKSHI NAGAR
    KAMAKSHIPALYA, BENGALURU - 560 079
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14. GANESH K
    S/O LATE H.V. KRISHNAPPA
    AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS
    R/A NO.27, RESERVOIR STREET
    BASAVANAGUDI
    BENGALURU - 560 004

15. THAMMAIAH Y E
    S/O EERA NAIK
    AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS
    R/AT YARIGENAHALLI
    J.C.PURA, ARASIKERE TALUK
    HASSAN DISTRICT - 573 126

16. KRISHNAPPA
    S/O LATE YELLEGOWDA
    AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
    R/AT NO.1914/263
    MARALU HOLA, 2ND CROSS
    MANAGALAVARAPETE
    CHANNAPATTANA TALUK
    RAMANAGARA DISTRICT - 562 160

17. NARASIMHA T
    S/O NARAYANSWAMY T
    AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS
    R/AT NO.20, JAKKARAYANAKERE
    SESHADRIPURAM
    BENGALURU - 560 020

18. VENKATARAMU
    S/O RAJARAME GOWDA
    AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
    R/AT C/O DILIP KUMAR
    NO.20/A, RAJGOPAL NAGAR
    NEAR RENUKA YELLAMMA TEMPLE
    LAGGERE, BENGALURU - 560 058
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19. SHIVAKUMAR G C
    S/O LATE CHIKKAVEERAPPA G L
    AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
    R/AT GUDDENAHALLI
    KASABA HOBLI, TURUVEKERE TALUK
    TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 227

20. RAVIKUMAR
    S/O DESI GOWDA
    AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS
    R/AT NO.771, 7TH MAIN
    NARMADA NADI ROAD
    BRUNDAVAN NAGAR
    BENGALURU - 560 050

21. GIRIYAPPA
    S/O LATE MANJAPPA NAIK
    AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
    R/AT NO.29, SAPTHAGIRI NILAYA
    4TH MAIN, SVG NAGAR
    MOODALAPALYA
    BENGALURU - 560 072

22. SHANKAR
    S/O RANGASWAMALAH
    AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
    R/AT NO.113, 4TH A CROSS
    AKKALA GOODU
    VINAYAKANAGARA
    KAMAKSHIPALYA
    BENGALURU - 560 079

23. VIJAYAKUMAR
    S/O LATE PAPANNA
    AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
    R/AT NO.84, BEHIND
    KALYANAPPA BUILDING
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    NEAR BINDU AMOOLYA
    APARTMENT, MUDDINAPALYA
    MAGADI MAIN ROAD

24. SMT. KALPANA
    W/O LATE ANAND V
    RESPRESENTING
    DECEASED EMPLOYEE
    AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
    R/AT NO.1, 1ST CROSS
    R K STREET, SESHADRIPURAM
    BENGALURU - 560 020

25. SADASIVAIAH M R
    S/O REVANASIDDAPPA
    AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
    R/AT NO.333, SITE NO.261/108
    LANDS LAYOUT
    NEAR NURSERY BUS STOP
    BEHIND VPM HOSPITAL
    NELAMANGALA - 562 133

26. NAVEEN KUMAR M
    S/O. MADAIAH
    AGED ABOUT 45 YEARS
    R/AT NO.153, 1ST CROSS
    1ST MAIN, KK LAYOUT
    PAPAREDDYPALYA
    BENGALURU - 560 072

27. RAVIKUMAR Y M
    S/O LATE MOODALAGIRALAH
    AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS
    R/AT SRI SIDDALINGESHWARA
    NAGARA, YADIYOORU
    KUNIGAL TALUK
    TUMKURU DISTRICT - 572 142
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28. SMT. PUSHPA M.H.
    W/O LATE SRINIVAS G
    REP. DECEASED EMPLOYEE
    AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS
    R/AT GUDDENAHALLI VILLAGE
    AND POST, KASABA HOBLI
    TURUVEKERE TALUK
    TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 227

29. PRAKASH S
    S/O LATE SIDDEGOWDA
    AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS
    R/A NO.177, 7TH MAIN
    NARMADA NADI ROAD
    BRUNDAVANA NAGAR
    SRINAGAR
    HANUMANTHANAGAR.P.O,
    BENGALURU - 560 019

30. DEVARAJA H.K.
    S/O. LATE KRISHNAPPA
    AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
    R/AT NO.308, 1ST MAIN
    PANCHASHEELA NAGAR
    MOODALAPALYA
    BENGALURU - 560 079

31. RAGHU B
    S/O LATE BOREGOWDA
    AGED ABOUT 35 YEARS
    R/AT NO.107, DEVANAIKANAHALLI
    TURUVEKERE TALUK
    TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 221

32. DEVARAJA M
    S/O MUDDAIAH
    AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS
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    R/AT NO.225/1, 3RD MAIN
    THYAGARAJANAGAR
    2ND BLOCK, BAIRAPPA BLOCK
    BENGALURU - 560 028

33. YOGEESHA Y.G.
    S/O Y.T. GOVINDARAJ
    AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS
    R/AT NEAR VINAYAKA TEMPLE
    BEHIND SIDDALINGESHWARA
    TEMPLE, YADIYOORU
    KUNIGAL TALUK
    TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 142

34. SHANKAR A
    S/O LATE SHIVAPPA
    AGED ABOUT 63 YEARS
    R/AT D CROSS, 2ND WARD
    MUTHSANDRA, DODDABALLAPURA
    BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 561 203

35. DEVARAJA C.S.
    S/O LATE NAGAPPA
    AGED ABOUT 65 YEARS
    R/AT NO.71/4, 9TH CROSS
    JARAGANAHALLI, J P NAGAR
    BENGALURU - 560 078

36. PUTTASWAMY
    S/O THIMMEGOWDA
    AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS
    R/AT NO.24, 6TH CROSS
    ANDHRAHALLI MAIN ROAD
    VIDYAMANA NAGARA
    BENGALURU - 560 091
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37. DHANANJAYA T
    S/O LATE THAMMAIAH
    AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS
    R/AT NO.93, 5TH CROSS
    4TH MAIN, PANCHASHEELA NAGARA
    MOODALAPALYA
    BENGALURU - 560 079

38. MAHADEVAIAH K.S.
    S/O SUBBAIAH
    AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS
    R/AT KODIMUDDANAHALLI
    D S PALYA POST
    HEBBURU HOBLI
    TUMKUR TALUK
    TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 120

39. REVANNASIDDAIAH
    S/O LATE SIDDAGANGAIAH
    AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS
    R/AT NO.55, 16TH CROSS
    KURUBARAHALLI, J C NAGAR
    BENGALURU - 560 086
                                            ...COMPLAINANTS
(BY SRI. SRINIVASAN A.J., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.   MR. D. JAYARAM
     DIRECTOR
     M/S RAMAKRISHNA HOTEL
     AND ENTERPRISES
     RAMAKRISHNA LODGE
     REGISTERED UNDER
     COMPANIES ACT, 1956
     No.262, SUBHEDAR CHATRAM ROAD
     GANDHINAGAR, BENGALURU - 560 009
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2.   MR. GNANESHWAR JAYARAJ
     DIRECTOR
     DJR ENTERPRISES PVT LTD.
     REGISTERED UNDER
     COMPANIES ACT, 1956
     SHOP No.20/30, 1ST FLOOR
     SJR VIVA MALL (KALPANA COMPLEX)
     KEMPEGOWDA ROAD
     BENGALURU - 560 009

3.   SHRI SHYAM RAO
     THE ASSISTANT LABOUR
     COMMISSIONER AND
     CONTROLLING AUTHORITY
     SUB DIV.5, KARMIKA BHAVANA
     MANJUNATH NAGAR
     BAGALAGUNTE
     BENGALURU - 560 073

4.   SHRI LOKESH NAIK
     SPECIAL TAHSILDHAR
     BENGALURU NORTH TALUK
     KANDHAYA BHAVAN
     GROUND FLOOR, K.G.ROAD
     BENGALURU - 560 009
                                                 ...ACCUSED
5.   THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
     BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
     GOVT. LABOUR DEPARTMENT
     NO.141, 4TH FLOOR
     VIKASA SOUDHA
     DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR VEEDHI
     BENGALURU - 560 001
                                    ...PRO FORMA RESPONDENT
(BY SMT. DEVI SOWMYA L., ADVOCATE FOR A1 & 2;
    SRI S.H.RAGHAVENDRA, AGA FOR A3 & A4 & PRO. RESPT.)
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        THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE
CONTEMPT OF COURTS ACT, 1971, PRAYING TO INITIATE
CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED NO.1 TO 4
FOR HAVING DELIBERATELY DISOBEYED THE ORDER DATED
10.03.2025 IN W.P.NO.23091/2024 (L-RES), ETC.

        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 learned counsel appearing for the complainants states

that the order, disobedience of which is alleged, has been complied

with.

2. The complaint is, accordingly, closed.

Sd/-

(VIBHU BAKHRU) CHIEF JUSTICE

Sd/-

(C.M. POONACHA) JUDGE

KMV List No.: 2 Sl No.: 24

 
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