IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision : 30.01.2026 RAMESH RANGA .... Petitioner VERSUS SUNNY WALIA AND ORS .... Respondents CORAM : HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE ALKA SARIN Present : Mr. Mayur Karkra, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. T.S. Grewal, Advocate for respondents No.1 and 3.

Ms. Ruchi Sekhri, Advocate for respondent No.2 assisted by ASI Rajesh Chauhan – respondent No.2.

Mr. Vishnav Gandhi, DAG Punjab.

ALKA SARIN, J. (ORAL)

1. The present contempt petition has been filed under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1972 read with Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India for intentional, deliberate and wilful disobedience of the orders dated 24.07.2019 (Annexure P-5) and dated 30.10.2019 (Annexure P-

9) passed by this Court in CRM-M-31294-2019.

2. Brief facts relevant to the present lis are that a FIR being FIR No.443 dated 21.12.2018 under Section 376 Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Section 4 Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 was registered against the petitioner at Police Station Zirakpur. During the pendency of the trial, it was alleged by the petitioner that when the case was fixed for prosecution evidence before the Trial Court on