AU SMALL FINANCE BANK LTD. vs JOGINDER SINGH LATHER AND OTHERS

COCP-1584-2026 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 219 COCP-1584-2026 Date of Decision: 27.05.2026 AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. .… Petitioner Versus Joginder Singh Lather and others .... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NIDHI GUPTA Present: - Ms. Shruti Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner (through V.C.). Mr. V.K. Sachdeva, Advocate for respondents No. 1 to 3. Mr. Naveen Kumar, Addl. A.G., Haryana for respondent No. 5. NIDHI GUPTA, J. (ORAL) 1. The present contempt petition has been filed alleging violation of order dated 27.05.2025 (Annexure P-1) passed by the Division Bench of this Court in CWP-3409-2019, titled as ‘Chanan Singh and another vs. State of Punjab and others’ whereby the writ petition was disposed of with the following observations:- “4. Learned counsel for respondent No. 3 submits that the private respondent will not create any hindrance or obstacle to the peaceful possession of the petitioner over the secured asset but would seek recourse to the alternative remedy in accordance with law challenging the order passed by the District Magistrate.” 2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the respondent No. 5- State submits that in compliance