HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 1483 of 2024 Court No. - 8 HON'BLE MANISH KUMAR, J. The present contempt application has been preferred for alleged non compliance of the judgment and order dated 17.10.2023 passed in Writ C No. 7986 of 2023. The relevant extract of the same is quoted hereinbelow:- "Considering the fact that the cognizance/complaint made by the petitioner has already been taken by the authorities and a preliminary inquiry has already been ordered, this Court is satisfied that the respondents are proceeding in accordance with U.P. Panchayati Raj (Removal of Pradhans, Up Pradhans and Members) Enquiry Rules, 1997. Accordingly, it is expected that once the preliminary inquiry report is received, the respondents shall proceed further in accordance with the Rules of 1997 and conclude the proceedings expeditiously. In light of the above observations, this petition stands disposed of. " Learned Standing Counsel has submitted that the compliance affidavit has been filed on 30.05.2024 enclosing therein the decision dated 26.04.2024 taken by the District Magistrate/respondent in pursuance of the preliminary enquiry report as directed by the writ court. Hence, the judgment and order passed by the writ Court has been complied with and the present contempt application has become infructuous and is liable to be dismissed as infructuous. It is further submitted that though more than a year has been passed but till date no objection has been filed against the compliance affidavit. On the other hand, Sri Akhilesh Verma, learned counsel holding brief of Sri Aman Kumar Srivastava, learned counsel for the applicant has neither disputed the submissions raised by learned Standing Counsel nor the order passed by the District Magistrate filed along with the compliance affidavit, In view of above, the judgment and order passed by the writ Court has been complied with. Accordingly, the present contempt application has now become infructuous and the same is dismissed as infructuous. Versus Counsel for Applicant(s) : Aman Kumar Shrivastav, Divyanshu Tripathi Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : Irfan .....Applicant(s) Sri. Mahendra Bahadur Singh, District Magistrate, Lakhimpur Kheri .....Opposite Party(s) Notice, if any, stands discharged. October 9, 2025 Nitesh CAPL No. 1483 of 2024 2 (Manish Kumar,J.) Digitally signed by :- NITESH KUMAR TEWARY High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench