India's SC issues show-cause notice to Maharashtra's ACS for contempt over contemptuous remarks in land acquisition case.

India's Supreme Court has issued a show-cause notice for contempt to Maharashtra's Additional Chief Secretary (Revenue and Forest), Rajesh Kumar, over his contemptuous remarks in an affidavit regarding land acquisition and compensation. The court accused the officer of delay tactics and criticized his language. The case involves land acquisition by the government and subsequent allocation of forest land in exchange for seized property.