Rural Development Accounts Employees Union, U.P. Lko. Thru. Its President Kamal Kumar Srivastava v. Deepak Kumar, the Prin. Secy., Finance Deptt., U.P. Govt., Civil Secrtt., Lko

Court No. - 4 Case :- CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CIVIL) No. - 3317 of 2023 Applicant :- Rural Development Accounts Employees Union, U.P. Lko. Thru. Its President Kamal Kumar Srivastava Opposite Party :- Deepak Kumar, The Prin. Secy., Finance Deptt., U.P. Govt., Civil Secrtt., Lko. Counsel for Applicant :- Alok Srivastava Hon'ble Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Sunil Bajpai, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel.

¶2Sri Sunil Bajpai has filed the affidavit of compliance alongwith the application for discharge of the contempt notice and dismissal of the contempt petition, the same is taken on record.

¶3Attention has been drawn of this Court towards the office memo dated 31st of October, 2023 passed by Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Finance, U.P., Lucknow which has been annexed with the aforesaid affidavit of compliance thereby, in compliance of the order of the Writ Court, the decision has been taken by the competent authority.

¶4Since the Writ Court has passed the order to decide the representation without entering into merits of the issue and decision has been taken by the competent authority, therefore, there is no purpose to keep this contempt petition pending any longer.

¶5Accordingly, the instant contempt petition is dismissed.

¶6Notices, if any, are discharged.

¶7However, it is always open for the petitioner to challenge the office memo dated 31st of October, 2023, if the petitioner feels aggrieved from the aforesaid order before appropriate Court of law. [Rajesh Singh Chauhan,J.] Order Date :- 2.11.2023 kkv/ High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench