SC Pulls Up Police for Wilful Disobedience of Interim Protection Order

Ram Sagar Tiwari Vs Gulaab Singh Sonkar & Anr. (Supreme Court of India) The Supreme Court of India addressed a contempt petition filed against a Uttar Pradesh Police officer, Gulaab Singh Sonkar (Respondent No. 1), alleging defiance of a protective court order. The petitioner, Ram Sagar Tiwari, contended that despite an interim order from the Supreme Court dated March 28, 2025, directing that no coercive measures be taken against him (subject to cooperation in the investigation), the first respondent, Gulaab Singh Sonkar, apprehended, dragged, and arrested the petitioner from his workplace...