HC issues arrest warrant against higher edu secy for ‘aggravated contempt’

The Orissa High Court has issued an arrest warrant for the state's Higher Education Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Arvind Agrawal, for aggravated contempt. This action stems from his failure to comply with a court order and a breach of undertaking regarding a retired employee's service increment. The court granted a final opportunity to avoid coercive action by reporting compliance.

HC issues arrest warrant against higher edu secy for ‘aggravated contempt’
The Orissa High Court has issued an arrest warrant for the state's Higher Education Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Arvind Agrawal, for aggravated contempt. This action stems from his failure to comply with a court order and a breach of undertaking regarding a retired employee's service increment. The court granted a final opportunity to avoid coercive action by reporting compliance.