2026:JHHC:13823 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cont. Case (Civil) No. 905 of 2025 1.Mrs. Gita Devi aged about 72 years, W/o Late Ram Deep Sao 2. Mr. Shanker Kumar Gupta aged about 40 years, S/O Late Ram Deep Sao 3. Mr. Krishna Kumar Gupta aged about 38 years, S/O Late Ram Deep Gupta 4. Mr. Sunil Kumar Gupta aged about 35 years, S/O Late Ram Deep Gupta 5. Mr. Binay Kumar Gupta aged about 28 years, S/O Late Ram Deep Gupta All resident of village Jordag, P.O Chati-Bariatu P.S, -Kardari, District Hazaribagh Jharkhand ........Petitioner(s) Vrs. 1. The State of Jharkhand 2. Mr. Shashi Singh, Deputy Commissioner Hazaribagh, P.O & P.S. Hazaribagh, District Hazaribagh 3. Mr. Santosh Singh, Additional Collector Hazaribagh, P.O & P.S. Hazaribagh, District Hazaribagh 4. Mr. Ratan Baranwal, Circle Officer, Keridari, P.O & P.S. - Chati- Bariatu, District- Hazaribagh 5. Mr. Naveen Gupta, General Manager, N.T.P.C., Chati Bariatu Coal Mining Project, At & P.O Barkagaon, P.S- Barkgaon, District- Hazaribagh ..... Opposite Party(s) .... CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR For the Petitioner : Mr. Om Prakash Prasad, Advocate For the N.T.P.C. : Ms. Smita Sinha, A.C to ASGI For the O.P- State : Mr. Mohan Kr. Dubey, A.C to A.G. Mr. Ritesh Ranjan, AC to AG 11/08.05.2026 The present contempt petition has been filed for violation of the order dated 08.05.2024 passed in W.P.(C) No. 6092 of 2022. 2. The opposite party- State has filed show cause on 10.11.2025 and as per the direction of this Court, they have annexed the joint inquiry report dated 15.09.2025. 3. From perusal of the report it appears that joint inspection has been done and adjudication has been made stating that petitioner is not entitled for any compensation. 4. In that view of the matter, nothing survives in the present contempt petition. Accordingly, the present contempt petition is dropped and consequently, disposed of 5. However, the petitioners, if so aggrieved with the joint inspection report, they are at liberty to work out their remedy in an appropriate proceeding before appropriate forum. (Rajesh Kumar, J.) 08.05.2026 A.Mohanty Uploaded ____/_____/2026