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High Court orders police chief to ensure collector's appearance in contempt hearing

The High Court has directed the Police Commissioner of Malkajgiri to ensure the presence of the Medchal Malkajgiri Collector before the bench in a contempt of court case. The order underscores the court's determination to proceed with the proceedings.

LSN India · 11 November 2026

High Court orders police chief to ensure collector's appearance in contempt hearing

A High Court bench has issued directions to the Malkajgiri Police Commissioner to guarantee the attendance of the Medchal Malkajgiri Collector in an ongoing contempt of court matter. The directive was issued to facilitate the smooth conduct of hearings in the case.

The court's order reflects its commitment to ensuring all relevant parties appear before it as required. The involvement of the police commissioner in securing the collector's presence indicates the seriousness with which the court is treating the matter.

The contempt case has been proceeding through the judicial system, and the court's latest order aims to remove any procedural obstacles that might hinder its progress. The High Court's intervention through the police administration underscores the importance of compliance with court directives.

Details regarding the specific grounds of the contempt proceedings were not immediately available. The case will continue to be heard as scheduled, with all parties expected to comply with the court's orders regarding attendance and participation in the proceedings.