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2025 DAILYLAW 123883 (ALL)

PURSHOTTAM SINGH YADAV v. SHRI MAHENDRA PRASAD AGARWAL, PRIN. SECY. DEPTT. OF HIGHER EDUCATION, LKO. AND OTHERS

CAPL/747/2024 · 2025-04-23

Rajeev Singh

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:23324 Court No. - 17 Case :- CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 747 of 2024 Applicant :- Purshottam Singh Yadav Opposite Party :- Shri Mahendra Prasad Agarwal, Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Higher Education, Lko. And Others Counsel for Applicant :- Mukund Madhava Asthana Hon'ble Rajeev Singh,J. 1. Heard Shri Mukund Madhava Asthana, learned counsel for the applicant and Shri Amrendra Singh, learned Standing Counsel for the respondent. 2. This application under Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act has been filed alleging wilful disobedience of the judgment and order dated 30.05.2023 passed on Writ-A No. 4110 of 2023. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that since the order of writ Court is not complied with in letter and spirit, the respondent may be summoned and punished for willfully flouting the directions issued by the writ Court. 4. Shri Amrendra Singh, learned Standing Counsel submits that the order of writ Court has been complied with, as the claim of the applicant has already been addressed by the respondents by passing order dated 01.04.2025, which is annexed as Annexure CA 1 to the affidavit of compliance dated 02.04.2025. It is, thus, submitted that the present contempt application may be dismissed. 5. Considering the submissions advanced by the learned counsel for the applicant, learned Standing Counsel and going through the order of writ Court as well as contents of the order dated 01.04.2025 passed by Dr. Murlidhar Ram, Divisional Higher Education Officer, Kanpur Region, Kanpur, this Court is of the view that the order of writ Court has been complied with. 6. The contempt application, accordingly, stands dismissed. 7. However, it is open to the applicant to avail appropriate remedy against the aforesaid order dated 01.04.2025, if he is so aggrieved. Order Date :- 23.4.2025 VKS Digitally signed by :- VIVEK KUMAR SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench