Munni Lal v. Shri Surya Pal Gangwar, D.M. / Collector, Lko

Court No. - 4 Case :- CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 3059 of 2023 Applicant :- Munni Lal Opposite Party :- Shri Surya Pal Gangwar, D.M. / Collector, Lko. Counsel for Applicant :- Naresh Singh Hon'ble Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J.

¶1Heard Naresh Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Mayanker Singh, learned Standing Counsel.

¶2Sri Mayanker Singh has drawn attention of this Court towards the order of Writ Court dated 28.04.2023 passed in Writ-C No. 3380 of 2023 which reads as under: "Heard. The petitioner is aggrieved by the rejection of the claim for insurance by the Insurance Company. He has a remedy before the District Magistrate. Let him approach the District Magistrate, Lucknow who may consider the claim / representation of the petitioner and take a final decision in the matter as to his entitlement. Let this be done within three months. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly."

¶3Sri Mayanker Singh has shown the copy of the instructions letter dated 16th of October, 2023, preferred by District Magistrate, Lucknow addressing to the Chief Standing Counsel enclosing therewith the copy of order dated 13th of October, 2023 whereby the petitioner has been declared entitled to get the benefit of 'Kisan Avam Sarvhit Bima Yozana' in respect of his late brother Ayodhya Prasad S/o Bhajan Lal, the aforesaid order is taken on record, the copy thereof has been provided to Sri Naresh Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner.

¶4In the wake of aforesaid development, there is no purpose to keep this contempt petition pending any longer.

¶5Accordingly, the instant contempt petition is dismissed.

¶6Notices are discharged.

¶7However, it is expected that the monetary benefit, pursuant to the order dated 13.10.2023, would be given to the petitioner with expedition, preferably, within a period of four weeks, to be more precise on or before 18.11.2023.

¶8If the aforesaid monetary benefit is not provided to the petitioner on or before the aforesaid date, the liberty is given to the petitioner to file an appropriate application seeking revival of the present contempt petition. [Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J.] Order Date :- 17.10.2023 kkv/ High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench