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Indra Nand Thakur v. The State Of Bihar

2024-12-06Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.990 of 2021 In Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.19809 of 2019 ====================================================== 1.

Indra Nand Thakur Son of Late Kamakhya Prasad Thakur, at present resident of Village- Fattepur Belahi, P.O.- Lohat, P.S.- Pandaul, DistrictMadhubani. (petitioner no. 1 in writ application). 2.

Ram Khelawan Yadav, Son of Late Sukhdeo Yadav, at present resident of Village and P.O.- Bithuar, Via- Lohat, District- Madhubani (Petitioner no. 2 in writ application).

3.

Lakshmi Narayan Jha, Son of Late Bhairab Jha, At present resident of Village- Pachari, P.O.- Lohat, P.S.- Pandaul, District- Madhubani. (Petitioner no. 14 in writ application).

4.

Gangai Paswan, Son of Late Gokhul Paswan, at present resident of VillageNabath, P.O.- Lohat, P.S.- Pandaul, District- Madhubani. (Petitioner no. 7 in writ application).

5.

Madan Khatwey, Son of Late Bauwa Khatwey, At present resident of Village and P.O.- Bithuwar, Via- Lohat, P.S.- Pandaul, District- Madhubani. (Petitioner no. 17 in writ application).

6.

Birendra Kumar Karan, Son of Late Awadh Narayan Karn, at present resident of Village- Belahi, P.O.- Lohat, P.S.- Pandaul, District- Madhubani. (Petitioner no. 3 in writ application).

7.

Mohan Jha, Son of Dina Jha, at present resident of Village- Belahi, P.O.- Lohat, P.S.- Pandaul, District- Madhubani. (Petitioner no. 11 in writ application).

8.

Ganesh Jha, Son of Late Badri Narayan Jha, at present resident of Village and P.O.- Bathaney, P.S.- Pandaul, District- Madhubani. (Petitioner no. 4 in writ application).

9.

Ram Nath Chaudhary, Son of Late Pulkit Keot, At present resident of Village and P.O.- Sahpur, Via- Lohat, P.S.- Pandaul, District- Madhubani. (Petitioner no. 16 in writ application).

10.

Bhola Jha, Son of Late Shambhu Jha, At present resident of Village- Sarhad, P.O.- Lohat, P.S.- Pandaul, District- Madhubani. (Petitioner no. 8 in writ application).

11.

Gangaram Mandal, Son of Late Jeebach Mandal, At present resident of Village- Lohapipar, P.O.- Pachrukhi, Via- Babubarhi, P.S.- Babubarhi, District- Madhubani. (Petitioner no. 18 in writ application). 12.

Sudhir Chandra Thakur, Son of Late Shashi Kant Jha, At present resident of Village- Belahi, P.O.- Lohat, P.S.- Pandaul, District- Madhubani. (Petitioner no. 6 in writ application).

13.

Markandey Mishra, Son of Late Jai Nandan Mishra, At present resident of Village- Lakshmipur, P.O.- Kaithiniya, P.S.- Jhanjharpur, DistrictMadhubani. (Petitioner no. 9 in writ application). 14.

Ashok Dutta Jha, Son of Late Binod Dutta Jha, Resident of Village and P.O.- Ujan, District- Darbhanga. (Petitioner no. 5 in writ application).

Patna High Court MJC No.990 of 2021(15) dt.06-12-2024 2/3 15.

Ram Krishna Thakur, Son of Late Sobha Nand Thakur, At present resident of Village- Barhmotra, P.O.- and P.S.- Pandaul, District- Madhubani. (Petitioner no. 15 in writ application).

16.

Chandan Devi, Wife of Late Amrendra Prasad Singh, At present resident of Village- Khangaw, P.O.- Bathwy, P.S.- Pandaul, District- Madhubani. (Petitioner no. 12 in writ application).

17.

Shail Devi, Wife of Late Ashok Kumar (Petitioner no. 10 in writ application), at present, resident of Red Cross Road, Ward No. 21, P.O., P.S. and District - Madhubani.

18.

Anchala Devi, Wife of Late Ramanjee Jha (Petitioner no. 13 in writ application) at present, resident of Village and P.O. - Harri, Via - Jhanjharpur, P.S. Rudrapur, District - Madhubani. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through its Principal Secretary namely Smt. N. Vijaya Laxmi, Sugarcane Industries Department, Govt. of Bihar, Patna. 2.

The Bihar State Sugar Corporation Limited through its Managing Director namely Arshad Azij, Camp- New Secretariate, Sugar Cane Industry Department, Vikash Bhawan, Patna - 800001.

3.

The Managing Director namely Arshad Azij, Bihar State Sugar Corporation Limited, Camp-New Secretariate, Sugar Cane Industry Department, Vikash Bhawan, Patna - 800001.

4.

The Chief Administrator, Bihar State Sugar Corporation Limited, CampNew Secretariate, Sugar Cane Industry Department, Vikash Bhawan, Patna - 800001.

5.

The General Manager namely Mr. Vedbrat, Bihar State Sugar Corporation Limited, Unit- Lohat, Lohat Sugar Factory, P.O. - Lohat, P.S. Pandaul, District - Madhubani.

6.

The Darbhanga Sugar Company Provident Fund Trust through its President -cum-General Manager namely Mr. Vedbrat, Lohat Sugar Mill/unit, Lohat Sugar Factory, P.O. - Lohat, P.S.- Pandaul, District - Madhubani. 7.

The District Magistrate-cum-District Officer namely Mr. Amit Kumar, Madhubani.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajesh Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Kinkar Kumar (SC 9) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 06-12-2024

1. The petitioners have filed the instant application alleging contempt of order dated 8.9.2020 passed in CWJC no.

Patna High Court MJC No.990 of 2021(15) dt.06-12-2024 3/3 19809 of 2019.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that though the petitioner nos. 11 and 16 died during pendency of this application, however a total of 16 out of the 18 petitioners have been paid their dues by the opposite party which include the heirs of the petitioner nos. 11 and 16. Petitioner nos. 9 and 17 have still not been paid their dues, however details of their bank accounts have been given by way of Annexure in the reply of the petitioners to the show cause filed on behalf of opposite party nos. 2 to 5.

3. Learned counsel for the opposite party submits that steps have already been taken for payment to all the petitioners including the petitioner nos. 9 and 17 and the payment will be made soon.

4. In view of the above, the Court finds no reason to keep this contempt application pending and the same stands disposed of expecting that the payment dues to the petitioner nos. 9 and 17 shall be made within a period of 3 months. (Partha Sarthy, J) Harsh/- U