Contempt petition alleging wilful disobedience of a PIL order concerning fire victims of Neb Sarai jhuggi clusters was dismissed as satisfied after GNCTD passed a sanction order dated 24.09.2024 for ex-gratia compensation and began disbursing it to affected individuals.
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ASHOK KUMAR .....Petitioner Through: Petitioner in person
versus
ANIL BAIJAL & ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Sameer Vashisht, ASC (Civil)-GNCTD with Ms. Harshita Nathrani and Mr. Vedansh Vashisht, Advs.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DHARMESH SHARMA O R D E R % 16.10.2024
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account details, and accordingly, ex-gratia compensation would be given to them in accordance with law.
DHARMESH SHARMA, J.
OCTOBER 16, 2024 Sp/E
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether contempt proceedings should be initiated for alleged wilful disobedience of the order dated 31.10.2019 in W.P.(C) 11504/2019.
Ashok Kumar
Anil Baijal
Government of NCT of Delhi
Commissioner of Police
Dharmesh Sharma
As recorded by the court registry
Proceedings for wilful disobedience of a court order under the Contempt of Courts Act 1971.
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