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DA arrears case: Punjab HC issues contempt notice to chief secretary, orders compliance affidavit in 10 days—Top updates

DA arrears case: Punjab HC issues contempt notice to chief secretary, orders compliance affidavit in 10 days—Top updates

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The Supreme Court has stayed criminal contempt proceedings that were launched by the Punjab and Haryana High Court against Punjab Chief Secretary KAP Sinha and other state officials for not complying with an order to pay pending dearness allowance arrears and dearness relief to government employees. The court also directed that the DA arrears be paid by March.

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    The Delhi government's Additional Standing Counsel (Criminal), Amol Sinha, has given consent for initiating criminal contempt proceedings against Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) legal head Ratna Singh over her social media posts targeting a judicial officer in Delhi, news agency PTI reported. The case…

    — ABP Live

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The Punjab HC issued a contempt notice to the state Chief Secretary and directed the Chief Secretary to file a compliance affidavit within 10 days regarding the non-compliance with the High Court's earlier order. The next hearing is on 17 November.

Coverage arrived over 45 hours — first from The Assam Tribune, latest from ABP Live.

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DA arrears case: Punjab HC issues contempt notice to chief secretary, orders compliance affidavit in 10 days—Top updates

The Punjab HC issued a contempt notice to the state Chief Secretary and directed the Chief Secretary to file a compliance affidavit within 10 days regarding the non-compliance with the High Court's earlier order. The next hearing is on 17 November.

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