Reeta Devi @ Reeta Kunwar v. The State of Bihar through Mr. Vinay Kumar, the Director General of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court contempt petition MJC 2106 of 2025 (linked writ case CWJC 5755 of 2023), decided 05-12-2025 by Justice Purnendu Singh; petitioner Reeta Devi @ Reeta Kunwar (Kaimur); opposite parties State of Bihar through DGP Vinay Kumar, IG BMP Sani Kumar, DIG BMP (N.G.) Babu Ram Ram, Bihar Special Sainya Police-8 (Begusarai) Manoj Kumar Tiwari; advocates Jay Prakash Singh (petitioner) and Md. Harun Quareshi, AC to SC 1 (State); compliance with order under contempt inferred from paragraphs 4-8 of show cause; petitioner given liberty to pursue appropriate remedy; petition consigned/disposed; no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
No further action taken in the contempt proceedings: compliance having appeared, the petitioner was left free to avail appropriate remedy if still aggrieved, and the contempt petition was consigned.