Item No. 81 IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL MC(CONT. CAS(C)) No. 44 of 2025 (Ref.: CONT. CAS(C) No. 128 of 2024) Laishram Saratchandra Singh. …Applicant - Versus - Vineet Joshi & Anr. …Respondents B E F O R E HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE A. GUNESHWAR SHARMA O R D E R 24-04-2025 Heard Mr. U. Augusta, learned counsel for the applicant/petitioner. By the present application, the petitioner is praying for an impleadment of Mr. Prashant Kumar Singh, IAS, Chief Secretary (DP), Government of Manipur as respondent No. 2 in CONT. CAS(C) No. 128 of 2024. The impleadment is required as the proposed respondent No. 2 has taken over the charge of Chief Secretary, Government of Manipur. In the circumstance, the application is allowed. Mr. Prashant Kumar Singh, IAS, Chief Secretary (DP), Government of Manipur is impleaded as respondent No. 2 in CONT. CAS(C) No. 128 of 2024. JUDGE Victoria NINGOM BAM VICTORI A Digitally signed by NINGOMBAM VICTORIA Date: 2025.04.25 11:46:54 +05'30'