Under the Contempt of Courts Rules, issuance of Form I mandates the contemnor’s personal appearance to explain why they should not be punished under the Contempt of Courts Act. Newsmeter Network | Published on :

Hyderabad: Telangana High Court has issued a contempt notice to HYDRAA Commissioner AV Ranganath, directing him to appear in person before the court on November 27 for alleged non-compliance with its orders related to Bathukammakunta lake restoration at Bagh Amberpet.

Bench questions compliance with court directions

A division bench comprising Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya and Justice Gadi Praveen Kumar took serious note of photographs placed before the court that indicated major alterations at the Bathukammakunta site despite standing directions.

“Although the standard ope

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