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[2025:RJ-JP:23893-DB] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR D. B. Civil Contempt Petition No. 550/2025 In D.B. Special Appeal (Writ) No. 663/2015 Alexendar Solomon S/o Late Mr. J.B. Solomon, Aged About 75 Years, R/o Mission Compound, Nasirabad, District Ajmer, (Senior Citizen) Raj. ----Petitioner Versus
1. Shri Krishna Kunal, Principal Secretary, Education Department, Government of Rajasthan, Secretariat, Jaipur.
2. Shri Sita Ram Jat, Director, School Cum Elementary Education, Bikaner.
3. Shri Ramson Victor, Chairman, Rajasthan Christian Central Management
Board
of
Secondary
Education (R.C.C.M.B.S.E) (Bishop Diocese of Rajasthan Church of North India) 2/x CNI Social Centre Opposite Roadways Bus Stand Ajmer.
4. State of Rajasthan Through Principal Secretary, Education Department, Government of Rajasthan, Secretariat, Jaipur. ----Respondents For Petitioner : Mr. Iliyas Khan Advocate.
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANEESH SHARMA
Order 30/06/2025
1. This contempt petition has been filed alleging willful disobedience of order passed by this Court on 06.11.2015.
2.
Order passed by this Court was judgment in rem. State as well as private institutions are required to consider the claim of the petitioner in the light of the aforesaid decision. [2025:RJ-JP:23893-DB] (2 of 3) [CCP-550/2025]
3. We are inclined to dispose off this petition at this stage in the manner that the case of the petitioner shall also be examined in terms of order dated 01.12.2021 passed by this Court in the case of Shri Banwari Lal Bhukar & Anr. vs. Anoop Khinchi & Ors.-D.B. Civil Contempt Petition No.740/2016 and other connected matters wherein this Court had given detailed directions as below:-
“1. It shall be an obligation on the part of the Commissioner, College Education to immediately release the dues payable to the petitioners as per the directions issued by this Court from time to time and the directions which have already been issued by the Hon’ble Supreme Court on 09.09.2021 in the case of State of Rajasthan Versus Manju Saxena & Ors., Special Leave to Appeal (c) No.13791/2019, wherein, the Hon’ble Supreme Court had directed compliance to be made within a period of eight weeks. 2. A brief, but clear order regarding compliance of the order in respect of each of the contempt petitioners will have to be passed by the concerned Directorate within a period of ten weeks from today. 3. The orders in respect of each of the contempt petitioners, which are required to be passed clearly stating compliance of the order, shall be reported directly to the Registry of this Court, which shall be placed before this Court under a separate registered case. 4. With the aforesaid observations and directions, this contempt petition, at this stage, is disposed off, however, with liberty to revive, if any grievance still remains unredressed.”
4. All the authorities including the Secretariat of the Department of Education as also the private school education officials shall be under an obligation to provide necessary information, if any demanded by Directorate of School cum Elementary Education, towards compliance of the order which was passed earlier by this Court and in the case referred to hereinabove. 5. So far as petitioner’s claim of non-payment of gratuity is concerned, the private educational institution (Respondent No. 3)
[2025:RJ-JP:23893-DB] (3 of 3) [CCP-550/2025] shall examine the same and pass appropriate order within a period of two months.
Any amount, if found due and payable, shall also be paid at the earliest preferably within a period of three months. 6. Contempt petition is, accordingly, disposed off. (MANEESH SHARMA),J (MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA),CJ MANOJ NARWANI-SOURAV/43