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Meera Singh Vs State Of Jharkhand

Case No: Cont. Case (Civil) No.895 Of 2024

Date of Decision: Jan. 23, 2025

Hon'ble Judges: Ananda Sen, J

Bench: Single Bench

Advocate: Yashvardhan, Kritivardhan, Adityaaman, Rishi Ranjan Vats, Munna Lal Yadav, Deepak Kumar, Ravi Shankar Shukla

Final Decision: Disposed Of

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Judgement

Ananda Sen, J.

1. The Deputy Commissioner, Saraikela-Kharsawan is present in person. He submits that the earlier order was passed by his predecessor

and he was not aware of the aforesaid order. He submits that when the same has been brought to his notice, he had taken steps and ensured that the

order is complied with.

2. He submits that in respect of petitioner No.1- Meera Singh, petitioner No.2- Banshidhar Mahto @ Banshidhar Mahato and petitioner No.3-

Mahabir Mahto @ Mahabir Mahato, a reasoned order has been passed and it is expected that the admitted amount will be transmitted to their account

by tomorrow.

3. He submits that so far as the other petitioner i.e. petitioner No.4 â€" Shakuntala Kumari Munda, is concerned, a direction has been sought from the

Health Department and the Department of Social Welfare, before taking a decision. He submits that within two weeks a decision will be taken and if

it is found that any amount is payable to petitioner No.4, the same will be disbursed within two days thereafter.

4. Considering the aforesaid statements of the Deputy Commissioner, Saraikela-Kharsawan, who is present in person in this Court, this Contempt

Proceeding is dropped.

5. Liberty is given to the petitioners to mention this case, if the order is not complied with within the timeframe given by the Deputy Commissioner,

Saraikela-Kharsawan, by filing an application. In case, the order is not complied with, this contempt proceeding will be revived.

6. The presence of the Deputy Commissioner, Saraikela-Kharsawan, is dispensed with.