Th. Kumar Singh vs State Of Manipur & Anr on 17 January, 2025

Manipur High Court

Th. Kumar Singh vs State Of Manipur & Anr on 17 January, 2025

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LAIREN Digitally
       signed by
MAYUM LAIRENMAYU
       M INDRAJEET
INDRAJ SINGH                                                              I tem No. 108
EET
       Date:
       2025.01.17
                               I N THE HI GH COURT OF MANI PUR
SINGH 14:50:32
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                                           AT I MPHAL

                                      WP( C) No. 823 of 2024


                      Th. Kumar Singh
                                                                         Petitioner
                                           Vs.
                      State of Manipur & anr.
                                                                        Respondents

BEFORE
HON’BLE MR. JUSTI CE AHANTHEM BI MOL SI NGH
17.01.2025
Heard Ms. Gitanjali, learned counsel appearing for the
petitioner; and Mr. Shyam Sharma, learned G.A. appearing for the
respondents.

At the outset, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner,
submitted that the petitioner will be satisfied for the time being if
the present writ petition is disposed of by directing the Commandant,
5th Battalion, Manipur Rifles, to consider the representation dated
29.07.2024 submitted by the petitioner on its own merit and strictly
in terms of the applicable acts & rules and to dispose of the same by
issuing a speaking order within a stipulated period.

Mr. Shyam Sharma, learned G.A. appearing for the
respondents, fairly submitted that as the prayer made on behalf of
the petitioner is confined to the consideration and disposal of the
representation submitted by him, he has no objection in disposing
of the present writ petition as prayed for by the learned counsel
appearing for the petitioner.

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Taking into consideration the submission made by the learned
counsel appearing for the parties, this Court is of the considered view
that interests of justice will be served by passing the following
directions:-

i) The Commandant, 5th Battallion, Manipur Rifles, is
hereby directed to consider the aforesaid
representation dated 29.07.2024 submitted by the
petitioner on its own merit and strictly in terms of
the applicable rules and guidelines and to dispose of
the same by issuing an appropriate order.

ii) I t is made clear that the consideration and disposal
of the said representation will be done within a
period of 3(three) months from today.

With the aforesaid direction, the present writ petition is
disposed of.

JUDGE
I ndrajeet