1 Item No. 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL MC(Cont.Cas(C))No.41 of 2025 Ref: Cont.Cas(C)No.119 of 2023 Leishangthem Chandrakeshore Singh Applicant Vs. Ningthoujam Geoffrey & 2 Ors. Respondents BEFORE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. D. KRISHNAKUMAR 09.04.2025 [1] Mr. L. Anand B Kirankumar, learned counsel appears for the petitioner; and Mr. M. Devananda, learned Addl. AG appears for the proposed respondent 4. [2] The instant application has been filed seeking to implead (i) Shri Ningthoujam Geoffrey (IAS), the Commissioner/Principal Secretary, Minor Irrigation Department, Government of Manipur; (ii) Shri R.K. Dipankar Salam, the Chief Engineer (Minor Irrigation), Manipur as respondent Nos. 4 & 5 respectively in Contempt Case(C) No.119 of 2023. [3] Mr. Lenin Hijam, learned AG & Mr. P. Tamphamani, learned counsel, appearing for respondent Nos. 1,2 & proposed respondent No.5 and Mr. M. Devananda, learned Addl.AG appearing for the proposed respondent No.4 have no objection in allowing the present impleadment application. [4] In view of the above, the instant impleadment application is allowed. [5] Registry is directed to carry out the amendment. JOHN TELEN KOM Digitally signed by JOHN TELEN KOM Date: 2025.04.17 11:39:23 +05'30' 2 CHIEF JUSTICE John Kom