Calcutta High Court Drops Contempt Proceeding

Authority: High Court at Calcutta, Special Civil Jurisdiction Appellate Side

Order Date: 25 September 2026

Case Overview

• Petition: Sumitra Roy vs Shiraz Daneshyar, Managing Director, Calcutta State Transport Kolkata, under C.P.A.N. 1598 of 2025 (originating from judgment and order dated 19 May 2025).
• Petitioner's counsel: Ms. Susmita Dey (Basu), Mr. Kaustav Ghosh, Mr. Antarik Dawn, appearing for the petitioner.
• Alleged contemnor: Shiraz Daneshyar (no appearance made).
• Petitioner's submission: The direction of the Court dated 19 May 2025 had already been complied with; therefore, no further contempt proceedings required.

Final Outcome

• Justice Aniruddha Roy ordered that the contempt proceeding (CPAN 1598 of 2025) be dropped and the application disposed of, thereby closing the matter.

Topics: Contempt, Court Proceedings