Market Welfare Association v. Rajesh Kumar & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Sector-8 R.K. Puram colony gates; Market Welfare Association v. Rajesh Kumar & Ors. / Central Public Works Department & Ors.; contempt petition CONT.CAS(C) 570/2021 against order dated 07.12.2020 in W.P.(C) 8900/2020 fixing gate timings 5 AM to 11 PM; gates stated open daily per RWA; six colony gates manned by RWA security guards; shopkeepers to share gate upkeep costs — 50% of RWA-indicated cost including security guards' salaries, from date of order; petitions and pending applications disposed.
What did the court decide?
Both petitions and pending applications disposed of: the contempt grievance was held satisfied (gates open 5 AM to 11 PM per the RWA's statement), and the members of the Market Welfare Association were directed to contribute to the upkeep and maintenance of the six colony gates in Sector-8, R.K. Puram Colony, including the security guards' salaries, with the President/Secretary of the RWA to furnish expenditure details and the President/Secretary of the Market Welfare Association to ensure 50% of the cost so indicated is borne by its members, effective from the date of the order.