WP(C)/1097/2022 of LAISHRAM ARUNKUMAR SINGH Vs STATE OF MANIPUR AND 2 OTHERS on 21 December 2022

IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL

WP(C) No. 1097 of 2022

Laishram Arunkumar Singh

....Petitioner(s)

-Versus-

State of Manipur & 2 Ors

....Respondent(s)

BEFORE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AHANTHEM BIMOL SINGH

21.12.2022

Heard Ms. Joan Kipgen, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr. Shyam Sharma, learned GA appearing for the respondents.

In view of the limited prayer made by the counsel for the petitioner and as agreed to by the parties, the present writ petition is being disposed of at the motion stage itself.

At the outset, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner will be satisfied for the time being if the present writ petition is disposed of by giving liberty to the petitioner to approach the concerned authorities by filing a fresh representation raising his grievances made in the present writ petition and also by directing the concerned authorities to consider and dispose of the said representation within a stipulated period. It is further submitted by the counsel for the petitioner that at the time of considering the said representation, the authorities may be directed to take into consideration the order dated 26-08-2022 passed by this Court in WP(C) No. 485 of 2022.

Mr. Shyam Sharma, learned GA fairly submitted that he has no objection in disposing of the present writ petition as prayed for by the learned counsel for the petitioner.

In view of the submission made by the parties, the present writ petition is disposed of by giving liberty to the petitioner to approach the concerned authorities by submitting a fresh representation within a period of two weeks from today. In the event of filing such a representation, the authorities should consider the said representation on its own merit and to dispose of the same by issuing a speaking order within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of said representation. It is also made clear that at the time of consideration and disposal of the said representation, the authorities should also take into consideration the order dated 26-08-2022 passed by this Court in WP(C) No. 485 of 2022.

With the aforesaid directions, the present writ petition stands disposed of.

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JUDGE