CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. 2817 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 2817 of 2026 Ashutosh Bramhachari Maharaj .....Applicant(s) Versus Swayambhu/ Kathit Shankracharya Avimukteshwranand And 7 Others .....Opposite Party(s) Counsel for Applicant(s) : In Person Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Court No. - 33 HON'BLE DINESH PATHAK, J. 1. Instant contempt application has been nominated to this Bench by the order dated May 11, 2026 passed by Hon'ble the Chief Justice. 2. The applicant has filed the present contempt application against the two private persons (respondents no. 1 & 2) and six (6) government officials (respondents no. 3 to 8), alleging wilful disobedience, on their part, of the orders dated 27.02.2026 and 25.03.2026 passed by this Court in Criminal Misc. Anticipatory Bail Application under Section 482 BNSS No.2198 of 2026. 3. Heard the applicant in person. 4. Record reveals that the present applicant is the first informant of Case Crime No.58 of 2026 under Section 351(3) of the B.N.S. and Section 5(1), 6, 3, 4(2), 16 and 17 POCSO Act, Jhunsi, District Prayagraj. The accused of the aforesaid case crime no.58 of 2026 were initially granted interim protection, vide order dat