Delhi Auto Rickshaw Sangh v. Delhi Transport Authority & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court order dated 25.02.2026 in CONT.CAS(C) 529/2021 (contempt case under Sections 11/12 of the Contempt of Courts Act); petitioner Delhi Auto Rickshaw Sangh vs respondents Delhi Transport Authority & Ors.; petition sought initiation of contempt proceedings for wilful and deliberate disobedience of Delhi High Court order dated 29.05.2020 of Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad; dismissed in default for non-prosecution due to repeated non-appearance (12.03.2025, 29.07.2025, 19.11.2025); pending applications disposed of; single-judge bench of Justice Amit Sharma; no cases cited, no quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
As none appeared for the petitioner on the date of hearing nor on the last three hearing dates (12.03.2025, 29.07.2025 and 19.11.2025), the contempt petition is dismissed in default for non-prosecution and disposed of accordingly; the substantive contempt question raised in the prayers was not adjudicated.