CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. 1410 of 2026 at Lucknow

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 1410 of 2026 Kuldeep Verma .....Applicant(s) Versus Shri Pasupathi P., Assistant G.M. (Hrm) And Disciplinary Authority Chennai .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : Rahul Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Court No. - 7 HON'BLE SAURABH LAVANIA, J. 1. Heard Shri Rahul Mishra and Shri Kartikey Shukla, learned counsel for the applicant. 2. The present contempt petition under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 (in short, 'the Act of 1971') has been filed in connection with the order dated 14.03.2024 passed in Writ- A No. 1223 of 2024, "Kuldeep Verma V.s Indian Bank, Chennai, Thru Chairman and others". The said order reads as under :- " 1. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and Mr. Gopal Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for opposite parties. 2. Petition has been filed challenging order dated 07.03.2022 whereby petitioner has been placed under suspension from service pending Departmental proceedings. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that the impugned order of suspension is being challenged primarily on the ground that it has been passed without jurisdiction and that it