In re: Minder Gurmit Singh Thukral — Contempt of court proceedings

Timeline

1. 30 Oct 2026Judgment

   Bombay High Court refuses to initiate contempt proceedings against litigant

   The High Court declined to proceed with contempt of court action against the woman who attempted to throw her purse at a judge, noting that she had offered an unconditional apology.

   LiveLaw

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The High Court decided not to start legal punishment proceedings against a woman.

   Who:

   The Bombay High Court is the court, the litigant is the woman, and the judge is the official involved.

   When:

   Reported on 30 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Bombay High Court, Maharashtra.

   Why:

   The court did not take action because the woman offered an unconditional apology for her behavior.

   What it means:

   The court will not proceed with the contempt of court action against the woman.

2. 29 Oct 2026News

   Woman tries to throw purse at HC judge; contempt proceedings initiated

   A woman identified in the court proceedings as Minder Gurmit Singh Thukral, who was present in the courtroom with her family members, allegedly attempted to throw her purse at Justice Jamdar | Mumbai news

   Hindustan Times

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A woman allegedly attempted to throw her purse at a judge while inside a courtroom.

   Who:

   Minder Gurmit Singh Thukral is the woman involved, and Justice Jamdar is the judge.

   When:

   Reported on 29 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Bombay High Court, Maharashtra.

   Why:

   The court initiated contempt proceedings because of the woman's alleged attempt to throw her purse at the judge. Contempt proceedings are formal steps taken when someone disrespects the authority or dignity of a court.

   What it means:

   The court has started a legal process against the woman for her conduct in the courtroom.