A contempt petition alleging wilful breach of an earlier writ judgment regarding a school was withdrawn by the petitioner after settlement with respondent no. 1; the High Court dismissed the petition as withdrawn and disposed of pending applications.
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VARUNA SHARMA .....Petitioner
Through: Mr. Bharat Garg, Ms. Indrani Ghosh, Advs.
versus
SUKALPA DE BHOWMICK PRINCIPAL SRI SATHYA SAI VIDYA VIHAR SCHOOL AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Anurag Lakhotia, Adv. Mr. Yeeshu Jain, ASC, Ms. Jyoti Tyagi, Advs. for DoE.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT SHARMA
O R D E R % 16.09.2025 1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode.
“In light of the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the Petitioner respectfully prays that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to initiate appropriate contempt proceedings against the Respondents 1 and 2 for their wilful and intentional breach and violation of the judgement dated 14.12.2022 in its entirety passed by this Hon'ble Court in W.P(C) No. 2424/2022 titled as "Varona Sharma vs. Managing Committee, Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar School". It is further prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be deem to pass any other or further order(s) as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the present case.”
This is a digitally signed order.
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the matter with the respondent no. 1.
AMIT SHARMA, J
SEPTEMBER 16, 2025/ kr/dj
This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 19/09/2025 at 12:05:35
1 issue framed by the court
Should contempt proceedings be initiated against Respondents 1 and 2 for alleged breach of a judgment dated 14.12.2022?
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Varuna Sharma
Sukalpa De Bhowmick Principal Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar School
Amit Sharma
As recorded by the court registry
Proceedings for wilful disobedience of a court order under the Contempt of Courts Act 1971.
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