Bilkis Pervin v. State of West Bengal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Contempt proceedings (CPAN 787 of 2024) alleging non-compliance with the order dated March 07, 2024 in WPA 723 of 2024; petitioner Bilkis Pervin; alleged contemnor Ms. Rachna Bhagat, Director, Directorate of Integrated Child Development Services; grievance that a hearing was conducted but its outcome was not communicated to the petitioner; prima facie violation of the court's order found; directions to serve copies of the contempt application and file affidavit-of-service; matter listed for August 16, 2024; single-member bench (Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, J.); decision date 12.07.2024. Keywords: contempt application, violation of court order, non-communication of hearing outcome, Director of Integrated Child Development Services.
What did the court decide?
Interim procedural directions only: serve copies of the contempt application on the alleged contemnor and file an affidavit-of-service at the next listing on August 16, 2024.