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The Bengaluru City Co. Operative Bank v. Mr. Bharath M M

Karnataka HC10 Oct 2025CCC/215/2025

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What is this about?

Karnataka HC DB (Vibhu Bakhru CJ, C.M. Poonacha J), 10.10.2025, closes civil contempt complaint CCC No. 215 of 2025 filed by Bengaluru City Co-operative Bank No. 3 under Ss. 11 & 12 Contempt of Court Act against Bharath M.M., Circle Inspector, Chandra Layout Police, and State of Karnataka, for alleged willful disobedience of order dated 19.12.2024 in W.P. No.34570/2024 (GM-RES); memo by AGA confirmed police protection extended and possession of mortgaged property taken over; no contempt action.

What did the court decide?

Complaint closed; no contempt action initiated against the accused, since police protection was extended to the complainant and possession of the mortgaged property was taken over. ¶41

The Bengaluru City Co. Operative Bank Vs Mr. Bharath M M — Contempt of Court | Karnataka HC (2025)

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NC: 2025:KHC:40184-DB CCC No. 215 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

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DATED THIS THE 10^TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025

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PRESENT

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THE HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE

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AND

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA

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CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 215 OF 2025

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BETWEEN:

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THE BENGALURU CITY CO-OPERATIVE BANK NO. 3 1^ST FLOOR, PAMPAMAHAKAVI ROAD, CHAMARAJPET, BANGALORE - 560 018 REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED OFFIER, MR. C. N. APPAJAIAH. S/O NARASEGOWDA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS.

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…COMPLAINANT

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Digitally signed by NIRMALA DEVI

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Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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(BY SRI. LOKESH K V.,ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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MR. BHARATH M.M. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF CHANDRA LAYOUT POLICE 2^ND CROSS, BASAVESHWARA HBCS LAYOUT, 2^ND STAGE, CHANDRALAYOUT, ATTIGUPPE, BENGALURU - 560 040.

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THE STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,

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NC: 2025:KHC:40184-DB CCC No. 215 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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HOME DEPARTMENT, VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001.

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…ACCUSED

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(BY SRI. NAVEEN CHANDRASHEKAR., AGA; MEMO FILED IN COURT BY AGA, TAKEN ON RECORD AND THE SAME IS KEPT WITH FILE)

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THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT BY THE COMPLAINANT, PRAYING TO TAKE SUITABLE ACTION AND INITIATE THE CONTEMPT OF COURT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED FOR WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE COURT ORDER DATED 19.12.2024 PASSED IN WRIT PETITION NO.34570/2024 (GM-RES) BY THIS HON'BLE COURT.

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THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,

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ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE and

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA

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ORAL ORDER

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(PER: HON'BLE MR. VIBHU BAKHRU, CHIEF JUSTICE)