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2025 DAILYLAW 40350 (CHH)

SMT. MAMTA CHOUDHARY v. CHANDRA PRAKASH SHRIVASTAVA

CONT/1276/2024 · 2025-01-17

Shri Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi

Contempt Petitionbody2025

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1 2025:CGHC:3062 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CONT No. 1276 of 2024 1 - Smt. Mamta Choudhary W/o Shri Surendra Choudhary Aged About 60 Years Posted As In-Charge Chief Municipal Officer, Nagar Panchayat, Lailunga, District Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. ... Applicant versus 1 - Chandra Prakash Shrivastava S/o Late Shri Chandra Kishore Shrivastava Aged About 51 Years Currently Posted As Community Coordinator At Municipal Corporation Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. ... Respondent (Cause title, as taken from CIS) For Applicant : Mr. Shikhar Agnihotri, Advocate For Respondent : Mr. Anup Majumdar, Advocate (Hon’ble Shri Justice Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi ) Order on Board 17/01/2025 1. Heard. 2. This Contempt petition has been preferred by applicant under Article 215 of the Constitution of India read with Section 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 for non-compliance of the order dated 06.09.2024 (Annexure-C/1) passed in WP(S) No.5182/2024. 3. Vide order dated 06.9.2024 passed by this Court in WP(S) No.5182/2024, transfer of applicant from the post of Chief Municipal 2 Officer at Nagar Panchayat Lailunga to original post Assistant Grade-II at Nagar Panchayat, Kharsiya was stayed. 4. Learned counsel for the respondent would submit that though respondent was successor of applicant, as such, he had joined on 23.8.2024 prior to aforesaid stay order, but after stay order dated 06.9.2024, he had handed over the charge of Chief Municipal Officer, Nagar Panchayat Lailunga on 13.9.2024, as has been mentioned in his reply. 5. Learned counsel for the applicant would submit that the applicant is still working at Nagar Panchayat, Lailunga. She has been suspended because of some financial irregularities. 6. Perusal of aforesaid fact shows that applicant is still working at Nagar Panchayat Lailunga. Though she has been suspended due to other count, no case of contempt is made out against the respondent. 7. Accordingly, the contempt proceeding is dropped. Sd/- (Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi) Judge Rukhsar RUKHSAR BANO Digitally signed by RUKHSAR BANO Date: 2025.01.17 17:42:48 +0530