Ram Saran v. Anurag Rastogi, Ias, Principal Secretary, Finance Department Haryana and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh; COCP-5630-2025 (O&M); decision dated 20.03.2026; Justice Sudeepti Sharma (oral judgment). Contempt of court; purge of contempt; discharge of rule; disobedience of order dated 16.05.2025 in CWP-14148-2025 (modified order dated 23.05.2026 as printed); compliance report/affidavit dated 18.12.2025 of Anish Yadav, IAS, Director, Development & Panchayats Department, Haryana; speaking order dated 10.12.2025 (Annexure R-1); Pension Payment Order issued to petitioner Ram Saran; respondents Anurag Rastogi, IAS and another; costs Rs.20,000/- deposited with Indian Red Cross Society, Branch U.T., Chandigarh via RTGS (letter dated 19.03.2026); contempt purged, rule discharged, pending applications disposed.
What did the court decide?
Contempt held purged upon verified compliance; rule discharged; pending application(s), if any, stand disposed of.