Shyam Baboo v. Sri Ram Chandra Murti, Assistant General Manager (Cpf-Labour Pension), Food Corporation of India
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt application (civil) No. 7880 of 2024, Shyam Baboo v. Sri Ram Chandra Murti, Assistant General Manager (CPF-Labour Pension), Food Corporation of India; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Court No. 1; decided 23.1.2025 by Salil Kumar Rai, J. (2025:AHC:12117). Alleged willful disobedience of writ order dated 12.3.2024 in Writ-A No. 1649 of 2024; compliance affidavit stated FCI/AGM is not the disbursing authority and necessary documents were sent to EPFO; fact accepted by applicant's counsel; application disposed of, notices discharged, no further orders; applicant left free to pursue remedy against EPFO/concerned authority in case of delay. Keywords: contempt, willful disobedience, Food Corporation of India, CPF labour pension, EPFO, disbursal, compliance affidavit.
What did the court decide?
In view of the compliance affidavit disclosing that the opposite party is not the disbursing authority of the applicant's claim and that the necessary documents have been sent to the E.P.F.O. (a fact accepted by the counsel for the applicant), no further orders are required to be passed.