Authority: High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh

Order Date: 15 July 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: Haryana Roadways Jagriti Manch (Regd.) through its State President.
  • Respondents: Raja Sekhar Vundru, IAS and others.
  • The petition was filed under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, alleging that the respondents failed to comply with the Court’s order dated 29 January 2026 (CWP No.38430 of 2025), which directed the Director General, Department of Transport, Government of Haryana to decide a legal notice dated 25 May 2025 within eight weeks and furnish the order to the petitioner within one week thereafter.
  • The State counsel produced a photocopy of an order dated 10 July 2026 issued by the Director, State Transport, Haryana, indicating that the required decision had been made.
  • The counsel, on instructions from the Accountant, did not dispute the compliance with the earlier directions.

Final Outcome

  • The Court recorded the July 10 2026 order, accepted that the directions of the 29 January 2026 order had been complied with, and therefore dismissed the contempt petition.
  • All pending applications, if any, were ordered to stand closed.

Topics: Contempt of Court, Transport Department Compliance