Smt Roopa Sharma & Ors. v. Mr. Chunni Lal Gulati, Presedent, Sant Nirankari Mandal (Regd.) & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court, CONT.CAS(C) 774/2024, order dated 09.10.2025 by Amit Sharma, J. Roopa Sharma & Ors. v. Chunni Lal Gulati, President, Sant Nirankari Mandal (Regd.) & Ors. (R-2 since deceased). Contempt petition under Sections 11 and 12, Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, over non-implementation of judgment/order dated 24.03.2015 in W.P.(C) No. 1292/2002 (Roopa Sharma v. The Director, DOE) concerning back wages, retiral and consequential benefits. Matter settled with School Management vide agreement dated 03.10.2025; eight cheques (981777-981783, 981785; total Rs. 3,99,18,289/-) handed over in Court. Petition dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to revive on default of realisation or compliance. GNCTD represented by Avnish Ahlawat, SC.
What did the court decide?
Leave and liberty granted to withdraw the petition, subject to realisation of the settlement cheques and compliance with other settlement conditions, with liberty to revive the petition in case of default; petition dismissed as withdrawn and disposed of; pending applications, if any, disposed of.