1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cont. Case (C) No. 846 of 2024 ---------- Sanjay Kumar Sharma, S/o Late Ram Das Singh, aged about 72 years, resident of village-Railly, PO-Railly, P.S.-Pandarak, Dist.-Patna (Bihar). At present residing at Flat No.7B, Ginni Enclave, SiramToli, P.O. and P.O. Chutia. Ramchi, (Jharkhand) ………… Petitioner Versus 1.The State of Jharkhand 2.The Secretary, Home Department, Project Bhawan, Ranchi, Dist.-Ranchi 3.The Director General of Police, Jharkhand Police Head quarter, Near Project Bhawan, Dist.-Ranchi 4.The Additional Director of Police, CIB, Jharkhand, Ranchi 5.The Superintendent of Police, C.I.D., Ranchi, Jharkhand 6.The Accountant General, A.G. Jharkhand, Doranda, Ranchi ………… Opp. Parties ------- CORAM: HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE S.N.PATHAK For the Petitioner : Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Advocate For the O.Ps. : Mr. Gaurav Abishek, AC to AG Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh, Advocate ---------- 04/ 08.01.2025 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that though entire amount has been paid but as the same has been paid after expiry of six weeks, the same ought to have been paid with interest @ 18 % in place of 6 %. 2. Learned counsel for the opposite parties submits that substantial compliance has been made. 3. In view of fair submission of learned counsel for the opposite parties, it appears that substantial compliance has been made and as such no contempt is made out against the opposite parties. The same is hereby dropped. 4. Resultantly, the instant contempt petition stands disposed of. 5. Liberty is reserved with the petitioner to raise his concern regarding payment of interest @ 18 % per annum in view of Court’s order dated 17.02.2024. (Dr. S.N. Pathak, J.) Rohit/-