<p> <br />A bench comprising Justices B N Agrawal and Aftab Alam said: “Having heard counsel for parties perusing the affidavit filed by the chief secretary of Uttar Pradesh and others and having given anxious consideration to all of them, a strong prima facie case is made out for initiating contempt proceeding.”<br /><br />Asking Gupta to be present in person in the court on November 4, the court said: “Issue notice to the chief secretary to show cause why proceedings of contempt be not proceeded (with) and (the guilty) punished for flagrant violation of the orders of this court.” <br /><br />The bench has taken serious note of the work in the Ambedkar Park despite the apex court’s directive on September 8 to halt erection of the statues of Kanshiram, Ambedkar and Chief Minister Mayawati, among others.<br /></p>
<p> <br />A bench comprising Justices B N Agrawal and Aftab Alam said: “Having heard counsel for parties perusing the affidavit filed by the chief secretary of Uttar Pradesh and others and having given anxious consideration to all of them, a strong prima facie case is made out for initiating contempt proceeding.”<br /><br />Asking Gupta to be present in person in the court on November 4, the court said: “Issue notice to the chief secretary to show cause why proceedings of contempt be not proceeded (with) and (the guilty) punished for flagrant violation of the orders of this court.” <br /><br />The bench has taken serious note of the work in the Ambedkar Park despite the apex court’s directive on September 8 to halt erection of the statues of Kanshiram, Ambedkar and Chief Minister Mayawati, among others.<br /></p>
