Court No.2
HIGH COURT OF SIKKIM
Record of Proceedings
WP(C) No.32 of 2020
RINKI PETITIONER
VERSUS
STATE OF SIKKIM AND OTHERS RESPONDENTS
Date: 12.08.2024
CORAM:
THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE MEENAKSHI MADAN RAI, JUDGE
For Petitioner Mr. Bhusan Nepal, Advocate.
Ms. Pema Dechen Bhutia, Advocate.
Petitioner present in person.
For Respondents
R-1 to R-4 Mr. Zangpo Sherpa, Additional Advocate General.
Mr. Shakil Raj Karki, Government Advocate.
Mr. Passang Tshering Bhutia, Retainer (R-3).
R-5 Ms. Rachhitta Rai, Advocate.
R-6 None present.
ORDER
1.
None appears for the Respondent No.6, however, it is
informed by Learned Counsel for all parties that they are aware that the
father of the Learned Deputy Solicitor General is critically ill and
hospitalized at Siliguri, West Bengal and the assisting Counsel is unable
to appear before this Court due to landslide, resulting in road blocks.
2.
It is submitted by Learned Counsel for the parties that this
Court, while considering the report of the Committee, dated 03-12-
2019, at Paragraphs 4, 5 and 6 of the Order dated 03-04-2024, directed
as follows;
Having heard Learned Counsel for the parties
“4.
and given due consideration to the submissions, the
Committee report, dated 03-12-2019, is accordingly
quashed and set aside.
”
5.
The State-Respondents, as undertaken by
them, shall constitute a Committee in terms of the Rules of
2001 to look into the grievances of the Petitioner.
6.
Let the Committee be constituted within one
week from today and the report be submitted within four
weeks’ thereafter.”
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3.
In compliance to the Order supra, a new Committee was
constituted. The new Committee has since furnished its report dated
19-07-2024. The report has been filed before this Court on 29-05-2024.
4.
It is jointly submitted by Learned Counsel for the parties
that in view of the constitution of the fresh Committee and fresh report
submitted thereto, the instant Writ Petition is infructuous and may be
dismissed as such. That, the Petitioner seeks to assail the Committee
report dated 19-07-2024 by taking appropriate steps.
5.
On due consideration of the submissions and perusal of the
report of the Committee dated 19-07-2024, the Writ Petition stands
disposed of as infructuous.
Judge
12.08.2024
ds/sdl
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