NAGALAND STATE COOPERATIVE MARKETING AND CONSUMERS FEDERATION LTD. vs V.K.GUPTA & ORS

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment reserved on : 07 February 2025 Judgment pronounced on : 03 March 2025 + CONT.CAS(C) 838/2012 NAGALAND STATE COOPERATIVE MARKETING AND CONSUMERS FEDERATION LTD. ....Petitioner Through: Mr. Manoj Sharma and Mr. Kapil Kaushik, Advs. versus V.K.GUPTA & ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Mukul Singh, CGSC with Ms. Ira Singh, Adv. + CONT.CAS(C) 840/2012 FOREST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF MAHARASTRA LTD. .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Manoj Sharma and Mr. Kapil Kaushik, Advs. versus V.K. GUPTA & ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Mukul Singh, CGSC with Ms. Ira Singh, Adv. + CONT.CAS(C) 842/2012 GUJRAT STATE FOREST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Manoj Sharma and Mr. Kapil Kaushik, Advs. versus V.K.GUPTA & ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Mukul Singh, CGSC with Ms. Ira Singh, Adv. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DHARMESH SHARMA Signature Not Verified CONT CAS (C) 838/2012, 840/2012, 842/2012 Digitally Signed By:PRAMOD Page 1 of 14 KUMAR VATS Signing Date:03.03.2025 20:39:14 JUDGEMENT 1. The present petitions have been filed by the petitioners herein, seeking initiation of contempt proceedings under Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 against the respondents/Ministry of Railway, for the alleged wilful disobedience of the directions passed by this Court vide judgment dated 08.08.2011 in LPA No. 466 of 2011, whereby this court directed the petitioners to make a representation with respect to the amount due and payable by the Respondent in terms of the Common Order dated 08.03.2011 passed in Review Petition No. 203/2010 in Writ Petition No. 185/1999 along with connected W.P No's 2815/1999 and 4497/2000. 2. The aforesaid contempt petitions raise common questions of law and facts except for the q