Supreme Court initiates contempt of court case against PIL litigant who did not deposit ₹1 lakh costs

The Supreme Court on Monday initiated contempt of court proceedings against one Upendra Nath Dalai (petitioner) who failed to deposit costs of ₹1 lakh that was imposed on him for filing a public interest litigation (PIL) petition to declare Satsang founder Sree Sree Thakur Anukulchandra a parmatma. [Upendra Nath Dalai vs All India President Bharatiya Janata Party and ors]