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Jabalpur HC issues bail warrant against Bundelkhand University Registrar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 11:36 AM
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The Jabalpur bench of the High Court has issued a bail warrant of Rs 5,000 against the Registrar of Maharaja Chhatrasal Bundelkhand University for failing to appear in court despite being served with a summons.
The Jabalpur bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has taken strict action against the Registrar of Maharaja Chhatrasal Bundelkhand University, Chhatarpur. The court issued a bail warrant of Rs 5,000 against the official for his non-appearance during the hearing of a contempt petition.
According to court records, the Registrar was duly served with a summons to appear before the judge. However, despite the summons being marked as served, the official failed to present himself in the court on the scheduled date.
The bench, observing the absence of the respondent, directed the issuance of a bail warrant. This legal action is part of the ongoing proceedings in the contempt case, where the court is ensuring the compliance of the university administration with its directives.
The incident highlights the strict stance of the judiciary in maintaining the dignity of the court and ensuring that key administrative officials appear when summoned. The university administration has not yet issued a public statement regarding the Registrar's absence or the subsequent legal action.
According to court records, the Registrar was duly served with a summons to appear before the judge. However, despite the summons being marked as served, the official failed to present himself in the court on the scheduled date.
The bench, observing the absence of the respondent, directed the issuance of a bail warrant. This legal action is part of the ongoing proceedings in the contempt case, where the court is ensuring the compliance of the university administration with its directives.
The incident highlights the strict stance of the judiciary in maintaining the dignity of the court and ensuring that key administrative officials appear when summoned. The university administration has not yet issued a public statement regarding the Registrar's absence or the subsequent legal action.