Manipur High Court
Laishram Mangibala Devi vs State Of Manipur & Anr on 10 March, 2025
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LAIREN Digitally
signed by
MAYUM LAIRENMAYU
M INDRAJEET
INDRAJ SINGH I tem No. 1
EET
Date:
2025.03.10
I N THE HI GH COURT OF MANI PUR
16:11:33
SINGH +05'30' AT I MPHAL
WP( C) No. 96 of 2025
Laishram Mangibala Devi
Petitioner
Vs.
State of Manipur & anr. Respondents
BEFORE
HON’BLE MR. JUSTI CE AHANTHEM BI MOL SI NGH
10.03.2025
Mr. Kh. Shamungou, learned counsel, appeared for the
petitioner; and Mr. Th. Vashum, learned G.A., appeared 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 Commissioner
(Social Welfare), Government of Manipur; and the Director of Social
Welfare Department, Government of Manipur, to consider the
representations dated 29.02.2024 and 16.10.2024 submitted by the
petitioner on its own merit and in terms of the applicable
guidelines/ policies and to dispose of the same by issuing a speaking
order within a stipulated period.
Mr. Th. Vashum, 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 representations
submitted by the petitioner, he has no objection in disposing of the
present writ petition as prayed for by the counsel appearing for the
petitioner.
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I n view of the submission made by the learned counsel
appearing for the parties and on perusal of the record, this Court is
of the considered view that interest of justice will be met by issuing
the following direction:-
The Commissioner (Social Welfare),
Government of Manipur and the Director, Social
Welfare Department, Government of Manipur are
hereby directed to consider the representations dated
29.02.2024 and 16.10.2024 submitted by the
petitioner on its own merit and strictly in terms of the
applicable guidelines & policies and to dispose of the
same by issuing a speaking order within a period of
3(three) months from the date of receipt of a certified
copy of this order.
With the aforesaid direction, the present writ petition is
disposed of.
JUDGE
I ndrajeet