Surinder Kumar Sharma v. K.K Pant and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
HP High Court, Shimla; COPC No.44 of 2026; decided 15.06.2026; single judge (Jyotsna Rewal Dua); Surinder Kumar v. K.K. Pant & others. Subject: closure of contempt proceedings upon direction to pay service-matter arrears arising from CWP No.8168 of 2023 (judgment dated 05.12.2024) — consequential benefits from initial daily-wage appointment (06.02.2023) through regularisation (01.04.2025) to 31.03.2025; arrears Rs.1,97,200/- (₹1,97,200) unpaid for want of 'Charged Expenditure' budget allocation; release directed on or before 08.07.2026; notices discharged; miscellaneous applications disposed. Useful for: compliance/enforcement of service-benefit judgments, daily-wage regularisation consequential benefits, arrears computation disputes, budget-allocation delays.
What did the court decide?
Respondents directed to release the payable arrears to the petitioner by 08.07.2026; contempt proceedings closed and notices issued to respondents discharged; pending miscellaneous application(s) disposed of.