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2025 DAILYLAW 3460 (PNJ)

NARESH KUMAR v. VARUN ROOJAM IAS AND OTHERS

COCP/5916/2025 · 2026-02-26

Nidhi Gupta

Contempt Petitionbody2025

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IN TH 109 Naresh Ku Varun Ro Secretaria CORAM: Present:- NIDHI GU violation o ordinate Be Kumar vs. disposed of COCP-5916-2025 (O & M) IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJA AT CHANDIGAR COCP No.5916 o Date of decision sh Kumar Versus n Roojam, IAS, Secretary, Depart etariat Building, Punjab, Chandigar AM:- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NI Ms. Anshu Gupta, Advocate fo Mr. Padamkant Dwivedi, Adv for the petitioner. Mr. Manmeet Singh Teji, AAG HI GUPTA J. (Oral) Present contempt petition tion of order dated 26.5.2025 (Anne ate Bench of this Court in CWP-224 ar vs. State of Punjab and others”, sed of with the following observations “…2. The aforesaid f out, during the course counsel, on instruc respondents would not at the matter and decid afore submissions and 1 UNJAB AND HARYANA IGARH 5916 of 2025 (O & M) cision :-26.02.2026 …..Petitioner epartment of Transport, Main digarh and others …..Respondents E NIDHI GUPTA cate for i, Advocate i, AAG Punjab. ition has been filed alleging (Annexure P-1) passed by a co- 22492-2010 titled as “Naresh hers”, whereby the petition was vations and directions :- aid facts having been brought urse of hearing, learned State structions, states that the not be averse to have a relook ecide afresh, taking note of the and judgments, within a period VIJAY ASIJA 2026.02.27 18.34 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Complianc Kumar Gu respondent (Annexure and the cas on record. petitioner. the paper- the aforesa disposed o challenge t COCP-5916-2025 (O & M) of 4 months, uninfl impugned in the present no reason to believe address in a just, fair an 3. The aforesaid sa for the petitioner. 4. The matter stand and if the petitioner is benefit forthwith. Needl adverse to his interest after granting opportun shall contain reasons, w to seek legal redress the Learned counsel for the respo pliance Report dated 25.2.2026 by wa ar Gupta, Director State Transpor ndent No.2 and submits that vid exure R-1/T) the representation of th he case of the petitioner has been rejec Copy of the Compliance Repo ecord. Copy thereof is supplied to ioner. Registry to tag/paginate the sa -book. Learned counsel for the petitio aforesaid development, the present c sed of, however, liberty may be gr enge the order dated 20.2.2026 (Annex 2 ninfluenced by the order(s) esent case, which this Court has eve the authorities would not ir and reasonable manner. d satisfies the learned counsel stands disposed of accordingly er is found entitled, grant the edless to say, if the orders are rest, the same may be passed ortunity of hearing to him and ns, whereupon he shall be free s thereupon.” e respondents-State has filed the by way of affidavit of Shri Rajiv ansport, Punjab on behalf of vide order dated 20.2.2026 n of the petitioner stand decided n rejected. e Report dated 25.2.2026 is taken ied to learned counsel for the the same at appropriate place in petitioner submits that in view of esent contempt petition may be be granted to the petitioner to (Annexure R-1/T), if so advised. VIJAY ASIJA 2026.02.27 18.34 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document made by l petition is February Vijay Asija Whether spe Whether Rep COCP-5916-2025 (O & M) In view of the above noted by learned counsel for the petitio ion is disposed of with the liberty to th Rule stands discharged. Pending application(s), if any, uary 26, 2026 Asija er speaking/reasoned Yes / No er Reportable Yes / No 3 noted facts and the submissions petitioner, the present contempt ty to the petitioner as aforesaid. if any, shall stands disposed of. ( NIDHI GUPTA ) JUDGE VIJAY ASIJA 2026.02.27 18.34 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document