# Punjab DA case: HC asks chief secretary why criminal contempt proceedings shouldn't begin

- Published: 2026-10-06T11:00:35.403Z
- Updated: 2026-10-07T06:30:05.547Z
- 2 sources
- Topics: Conflict, war and peace, Science and technology
- Involves: KAP Sinha, Punjab and Haryana High Court, Punjab government, Supreme Court registry

## How it developed

- 2026-10-06T11:00:35.403Z - Times of India: [Punjab DA case: HC asks chief secretary why criminal contempt proceedings shouldn't begin](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/punjab-da-case-hc-asks-chief-secretary-why-criminal-contempt-proceedings-shouldnt-begin/articleshow/134737637.cms)
- 2026-10-07T06:30:05.547Z - India Today: [Wilfully misleading? Punjab Chief Secretary faces contempt notice over DA dues case](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/punjab-haryana-high-court-chief-secretary-contempt-da-dues-appeal-claim-ptag-3011252-2026-10-07)

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