Contempt petition dismissed after court found respondents took steps to release funds but were prevented by GST issues and non-compliant vendor status of the petitioner.
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GAHC010167102025
2025:GAU-AS:12638
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : Cont.Cas(C)/395/2025
NANDADHAR KALITA
S/O LATE DURGADHAR KALITA, R/O PALASHBARI TOWN, WARD NO. 2, DIST- KAMRUP, ASSAM, PIN-781128
VERSUS
HARMEET SINGH, IPS
THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, ASSAM, ULUBARI, GUWAHATI781007
Advocate for the petitioner(s): Mr. S Nath
Advocate for the respondent(s): Mr. G Bokolial
B E F O R E
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH
ORDER
15.09.2025
Mr. G Bokolial, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents
has placed before this Court the instruction dated 11.09.2025 issued by the Deputy Commissioner of Police (A), Guwahati as well as the fixation of ceiling in
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respect to the amounts of Rs.4,45,400/- and Rs.4,28,000/-, the same are kept on record and marked with the letters ‘X’ and ‘Y’ respectively.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents have complied with the previous court order directing payment?
Nandadhar Kalita
Harmeet Singh, IPS
The Director General of Police, Assam
Devashis Baruah
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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