HC grants final opportunity to comply judgement of DIG RP Range to appear in person

24/04/2024
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Jammu, Apr 23: Justice Sanjeev Kumar of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court while dealing with a contempt petition, granted one last and final opportunity to come up with compliance of the judgment in letter and spirit in light of the stand taken by them in the statement of facts filed on 09.12.2021.
It is made clear that in case, needful is not done by the next date of hearing, the respondent-Deputy Inspector General of Police, Rajouri-Poonch Range he-adquartered at Rajouri shall appear in person on the next date of hearing.
This significant order has been passed in a contempt petition filed by Sanjeev Kumar Bali through Adv Vikram Rathore, observed that Judgment dated 24th May, 2017 passed in SWP No. 1282/ 2017 is yet to be complied with by the respondent.
It is true that in terms of the judgment dated 24.05. 2017, respondent was directed to consider the claim of the petitioner for his absorption as Follower in the Jammu and Kashmir Police in accordance with the Rules and Regul-ation, Policy and recommendation, if any made, and take a decision in respect of entitlement of the petitioner to such claim.
On being put on notice, the respondent has filed his statement of facts on 09.12.2021 in which a clear stand was taken by the respondents that the case of the petitioner was considered and recommended to the higher authorities for his absorption as Follo-wer in J&K Police.
The case has also been processed for its placement before the Police Establishment Board.
Adv Vikram Ra-thore appearing for petitioner submits that the case of the petitioner has already been cleared by the Range Level Board and the petitioner has been found entitled to be regularized as Follower in the Police. On 28th August, 2023 and 15.12.2023, this Court granted further time to respondents to come up with the compliance but nothing has been done by the respondents.
Adv Karan Singh appearing vice Ms.Monika Kohli, Sr. AAG prays for and is granted one last and final opportunity to come up with compliance of the judgment in letter and spirit in light of the stand taken by them in the statement of facts filed on 09.12.2021. It is made clear that in case, needful is not done by the next date of hearing, the respondent-Deputy Inspector General of Police, Rajouri-Poonch Range headquartered at Rajouri shall appear in person on the next date of hearing, Court ordered. JNF

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