Bharat Bhushan Khatri v. DKKansal

Delhi High Court · 02 Mar 2015 · 2015:DHC:10855
Suresh Kait
CONT.CAS(C) 166/2015
2015:DHC:10855
administrative petition_dismissed

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The Delhi High Court dismissed contempt petitions against respondents for non-compliance with a promotion-related order, relying on their assurance to convene the promotional committee meeting the same day.

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$-38 & 42 HIGH COURT OF DELHI
CONT.CAS(C) 166/2015
CONT.CAS(C) 170/2015
BHARAT BHUSHAN KHATRI Petitioner In CONT.CAS (C) 166/2015
GOPAL SINGH Petitioner In CONT.CAS(C) 170/2015
Representedby: Mr. Shankar Raju, Adv.
VERSUS
DKKANSAL &ANR Respondents Represented by: Mr. Arun Bhardwaj, CGSC with
Mr. Rishi Kapoor, Adv.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURESH KAIT
02.03.2015
ORDER

1. Vide the present petitions, petitioners seek proceedings under the Contempt Act against the respondents for not complying the order dated 16.05.2014 passed in the Rev. Pet. Nos. 180/2014 and 181/2014 by this Court in W.P(C) Nos. 1898/1995 and 4392/1995 respectively.

2. Ld. Counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners submits that petitioners have been promoted to the Post of Senior Assistant w.e.f 20.11.1992 and 04.12.1995 respectively. Thereafter, the petitioners had to be considered for the post of Section Officer. However, till date, Departmental Promotional Committee for the said purpose has not been convened. 2015:DHC:10855

3. Ld. Counsel appearing on behalf ofthe respondents on advance notice submits that the meeting of the aforesaid Committee constituted for considering the case for promotion to the vacant post of Section Officers will be held today at 3.30 PM.

4. Keeping in view the statement made by the Counsel for the respondents that meeting ofthe DPC is to be held today, I am not inclined to pass any order in the instant petition.

5. Accordingly, the petition is disposed of.

6. It is hereby made clear that DPC will take decision in terms of order dated 16.05.2014 passed by this Court.

MARCH 02, 2015 Jg SURESH KAIT, J