COPC/75/2018 on 31 December 2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA

COPC No. 75 of 2018

Decided on: 31.12.2018

Sh. Karam Dass .......Petitioner Versus Sh. Ram Subhag Singh and others …...Respondents

Coram

The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dharam Chand Chaudhary, Judge. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Chander Bhushan Barowalia, Judge Whether approved for reporting?1 No For the petitioner: Mr. Dushyant Dadwal, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Vikas Rathore and Mr. Narinder Guleria, Addl. A.Gs with Mr. Kunal Thakur, Dy. A.G. _______________________________________________________________________ Dharam Chand Chaudhary, Judge

(Oral)

We have perused the order now passed by the Sub-Divisional Officer(Civil), Rohru, Annexure R-2 and also the affidavit in compliance filed by the Divisional Forest Officer, Rohru on 1.8.2018. The judgment sought to be violated now stands complied with except for the recovery of benefits derived by Kanwar Singh from the land he encroached upon and also proceeding further against him in accordance with law for the offence he committed under the provisions of Indian Forest Act.

2. We hope and trust that the Deputy Commissioner shall take further action in the matter

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accordingly and as prayed for in the application, CMP No. 11094 of 2018 filed by the petitioner-complainant, at the earliest, but not beyond two months from today.

3. With the above observations, the contempt petition stands disposed of. Consequently, the notice issued to the respondents is discharged and the proceedings closed. (Dharam Chand Chaudhary)

Judge

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