VIBHASH CHANDRA JHA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND, THROUGH CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVT. OF JHARKHAND
Cont.(Cvl)/1479/2025 · 2026-04-23
Deepak Roshan
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2026:JHHC:12115 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
Cont. Case (Civil) No. 1479 of 2025
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1. Vibhash Chandra Jha, aged about 75 years, S/o of Late Arjun Prasad Jha, R/o 'Madhu Kutir' at Lajpat Nagar, Road no. 4 P.O- Pundag P.S- Pundag, at Ranchi (Jharkhand), Pin-834004.
2. Ram Chandra Jha, aged about 65 years, S/o of Late Ugra Nath Jha, R/o village - Krishna Kunj, Bhawanipur, Tupudana P.O- Tupudana, P.S- Tupudana (Hatia) at Ranchi (Jharkhand), Pin-
834003.
....Petitioner(s)
Versus
1. The State of Jharkhand.
2. Sri. Avinash Kumar, son of not known to the petitioner, Chief Secretary Govt. of Jharkhand having its office at Project Building, Dhurwa, P.O. & P.S.: Dhurwa, 834004, District: Ranchi, Jharkhand.
3. Mr. Prashant Kumar, Son of not known to the petitioner, Secretary, Department of Finance, Govt. of Jharkhand having its office at Project Building, Dhurwa, P.O. & P.S.: Dhurwa, 834004, District: Ranchi, Jharkhand.
4. Mr. Chandra Mauli Singh, Son of not known to the petitioner, Principal Accountant General (A&E), Jharkhand having its office at North Office Para, Shyamali Colony, P.O. & P.S. Doranda, 834002, District: Ranchi, Jharkhand.
5. Mr. Manoj Prasad, Son of not known to the petitioner, The Registrar General, High Court of Jharkhand, situated at Jharkhand High Court, Dhurwa, Ranchi, 834004 P.O. & P.S. Dhurwa, District: Ranchi, Jharkhand.
....Opp. Parties
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN
--------- For the Petitioner(s) : Mr. Mohit Mukul, Advocates For the Opp. Parties : Mr. Ratnesh Kumar, S.C. (L&C)-I
Mrs. Richa Sanchita, Advocate
Ms. Risheeta Singh, Advocate
--------- 05/Dated:- 23.04.2026
1.
Having regard to the show cause filed on behalf of the O.P. No.2, specifically the averment made in paragraph-8 of the show cause, no contempt is made out.
2.
Accordingly, the instant contempt application stands
disposed of without any further order.
3.
However, the respondent-Accountant General shall
2026:JHHC:12115 2 ensure that the petitioners shall get the financial benefit at the earliest. If the payment is not made within a period of eight weeks from today, the petitioner would be at liberty to inform this Court by way of necessary application.
(Deepak Roshan, J.) APRIL 23, 2026 vikas/- uploaded 04.05.2026