Harish Chandra Goyal v. Amit Ghosh (Principal Secy. Medical and Health Family Welfare) Lko.
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Contempt of court — alleged non-compliance with a writ order. Applicant: Harish Chandra Goyal (counsel Anurag Narain Srivastava, Vartika Pandey). Opposite party/contemnor: Amit Ghosh, Principal Secretary, Medical and Health Family Welfare, Lucknow (no counsel listed). Violation alleged of order dated 09.12.2025 in Writ-A No. 14149 of 2025. Directions: issue notice (steps within seven working days); show cause on 08.05.2026 why contempt proceedings should not be initiated, failing which personal appearance; compliance affidavit by competent authority if compliance already effected in time; if not, compliance within a week with affidavit and proof of payment of Rs. 5,000/- to applicant for harassment, forcing the petition and undue delay; order to be communicated through Chief Judicial Magistrate. Court: High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 7; Judge: Saurabh Lavania, J.; decided 09.04.2026.