Alka Bharti v. Karan Sagar
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court, Division Bench of Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar, JJ., in CONT.CAS(C) 887/2025, Alka Bharti v. Karan Sagar, order dated 17.11.2025. Contempt petition by wife alleging non-compliance and willful violation of order dated 23.12.2024 (interim maintenance Rs. 25,000/- per month; earlier interim order dated 17.10.2023 for Rs. 15,000/- per month vacated). Court held contempt proceedings are serious and not to be initiated absent willful violation; interim maintenance order is executable; petition disposed of with liberty to file application for implementation. Respondent appeared through none; underlying Family Court proceedings and MAT.APP.(F.C.) 304/2023 noted. No statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Contempt petition disposed of without continuance of contempt proceedings, with liberty to the Petitioner to file an application for implementation of the interim maintenance order.