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2025 DAILYLAW 12073 (JHR)

ASHOK KUMAR SINHA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

Cont.(Cvl)/991/2025 · 2025-08-22

Deepak Roshan

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2025:JHHC:25023 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Contempt Case (Civil) No. 991 of 2025 Ashok Kumar Sinha, aged about 67 years, son of late Jagdish Sinha, resident of House No.1, Patel Nagar, Sita Ram Path, PO & PS-Lal Bahadur Shstri Nagar, District-Patna (Bihar) ... … Petitioner(s) Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand 2. The Engineer-in-Chief, Road Construction Department, Govt. of Jharkhand, Project Building, PO & PS-Dhruwa, District-Ranchi … … Opposite Party(s) CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party(s) : Mr. Divyam, AC to SC-IV -------- Order No. 02/Dated: 22nd August 2025 The instant contempt case has been filed by the petitioner alleging willful non-compliance of the order dated 12.01.2024 passed in W.P.(S) No. 1939 of 2018. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that pursuant to the order passed by the writ Court some payment has been made however still some amount remains to be paid to the petitioner as per Annexure-A, B and C to the supplementary counter affidavit as such the instant contempt case may be disposed of by giving liberty to the petitioner to approach the appropriate authority for payment of balance amount. 3. Having regard to the aforesaid submission and after going through the averments made in show-cause, it appears that some amount has been paid as such, the petitioner is directed to approach the concerned respondent/opposite party along with detailed chart to demonstrate what amount has not been paid strictly in accordance with Annexure-A, B,C of the supplementary counter affidavit. 4. The instant contempt case stands disposed of with liberty to the petitioner that if his grievance is not redressed, he can revive this contempt at appropriate stage. 2025:JHHC:25023 2 5. It goes without saying that the respondent/opposite party shall deliberate on the issue with regard to payment within a period of 12 weeks from the date of the representation/chart preferred by the petitioner. (Deepak Roshan, J.) Amit