Dismissed

Kajal Kanti Nath v. S K Pattanayak, Secretary & Ors.

Delhi HC7 Dec 2018CONT.CAS(C)/908/2018

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In this contempt petition alleging non-payment of pensionary benefits, the court directed the petitioner to make a representation to Vishwa Bharati University first. Dismissing the application for contempt as it is premature without exhausting initial remedies.

What did the court decide?

Representation to be made to Vishwa Bharati University first before seeking further relief or contempts.

Kajal Kanti Nath Vs S K Pattanayak, Secretary & Ors. — Contempt of Court | Delhi HC (2018)

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$~20

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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+ CONT.CAS(C) 908/2018
KAJAL KANTI NATH Through: versus	..... Petitioner Mr. Kumar Rajesh Singh, Mrs.Punam Singh, Mrs.Shabani Chakraborty and Ms. Rakesh Mishra, Advocates.
S K PATTANAYAK, SECRE Through:	TARY & ORS ..... Respondents Mr. Ruchir Mishra, Mr.Sanjiv Kumar
	Saxena, Mr. M.K. Tiwari,
	Mr.Abhishek Rana and Mr. Ramneek Mishra, Advocates for R-1 to R-3.
	Mr. Samar Bansal, Mr. Anandh
	Venkataramani, Mr. Vinayak
	Mehrotra, Advocates along with
	Mr.Ashok Kumar Mahato, Joint
	Registrar, Legal Cell and Mr.Daibaki Nandan, DAS, AR (Accounts) for R-4 to R-6.

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CORAM:

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A. K. CHAWLA O R D E R % 17.01.2020

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CM APPL. 14706/2019 (for restoration) in CONT.CAS(C) 908/2018

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During the course of hearing, Mr. Bansal, ld. counsel for the University i.e. Vishwa Bharati University, submits that the applicant who retired on 30.04.2012 has been released the pensionary benefits besides the payment of arrears. Ld. counsel for the applicant/petitioner states that he has no instructions in that regard.

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The instant contempt petition came to be filed alleging non-payment of the pensionary benefits. In the event, any other retiral benefit is remaining outstanding and payable by the respondents, the petitioner should make a representation to the University i.e. Vishwa Bharati University, in the first instance and should he have any surviving grievance, it shall be open to the petitioner to have recourse to the remedy(ies) as may be available under law. With the above observations, the application is disposed of.

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A. K. CHAWLA, J

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JANUARY 17, 2020 nn

Kajal Kanti Nath v. S K Pattanayak, Secretary & Ors.

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