law: Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 
  11. Power of High Court to try offences committed or
  
  offenders found outside jurisdiction 
  A High Court shall have jurisdiction to inquire into or try a
  
  contempt of itself or of any court subordinate to it, whether the contempt is
  
  alleged to have been committed within or outside the local limits of its
  
  jurisdiction, and whether the person alleged to be guilty of contempt is within
  
  or outside such limits.