Sikkim High Court
Mandeep Sunwar And Others vs State Of Sikkim And Another on 14 December, 2017
Author: Satish K. Agnihotri
Bench: Chief Justice
Cont. Cas (C) No. 03/2017
Mandeep Sunwar & Ors. vs. State of Sikkim & Anr.
THE HIGH COURT OF SIKKIM : GANGTOK
(Original Civil Misc. Case (Contempt)
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HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
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Cont. Cas (C) No. 03 of 2017
1. Mr. Mandeep Sunwar,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
2. Ms. Dil Kumari Limboo,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
3. Ms. Ratna Bdr Gurung,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
4. Mr. Jit Bdr Gurung,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
5. Mr. Santa Bir Kami,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
6. Mr. Mani Lall Limboo,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
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7. Mr. Gyalpo Bhutia,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
8. Mr. Namgyal Bhutia,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
9. Mr. Nim Tshering Bhutia,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
10. Ms. Chumpi Rai,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
11. Mrs. Pelzong Bhutia,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
12. Mr. Norzing Bhutia,
Jr. Baidar,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
13. Mr. Bharat Kumar Gurung,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
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14. Mrs. Bimla Gazmer,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
15. Mr. Phurba Sherpa,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
16. Ms. Anita Chettri,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
17. Mr. Sancha Lall Limboo,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
18. Mr. Karna Bdr. Mangar,
Bridges Chawkidar,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
19. Mr. Pritam Chettri,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
20. Mr. Bal Kr. Chettri,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
21. Mr. Daya Ram Sharma,
Jr. Baidar,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim, West District.
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22. Mr. Phurba Tshering Lepcha,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
23. Mr. Dowden Rai,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
South District.
24. Ms. Budha Rani Subba,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
25. Mr. Dawa Pintso Lepcha,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
26. Mr. Lal Bdr. Tamang,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
27. Mrs. Mamta Bhutia,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
28. Mr. Lila Ram Shivakoti,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
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29. Mr. Prakash Thatal (Darjee),
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
South District.
30. Mr. Jiwan Manger,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
31. Mr. Kharka Bdr. Limboo,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
32. Prem Kr. Mangar,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
33. Mr. Maita Bir Subba,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
34. Mr. Jarman Kami,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
35. Mr. Mahimdra Gurung,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
36. Ms. Bina Kumari Limboo,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim, West District.
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37. Mr. Pemba Rinzing Sherpa,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
38. Mr. Chung Chung Bhutia,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
39. Mr. Kharka Bir Dahal,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
40. Mr. Deo Man Rai,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
41. Mr. Dhan Bdr Karki,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
South District.
42. Mr. Durga Psd. Rai,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
43. Ms. Sushma Sharma,
Field Assistant,
Food Security & Agriculture Development
Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
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44. Mr. Om Bikram Rizal,
Jr. Field Assistant,
Food Security & Agriculture Development
Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
45. Miss Karma Cheday Bhutia,
Office Attendant,
Food Security & Agriculture Development
Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
46. Mrs. Laden Lachungpa,
Jr. Field Assistant,
Food Security & Agriculture Development
Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
47. Ms. Indra Maya Tiwari (Chettri),
Office Assistant,
Food Security & Agriculture Development
Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
48. Ms. Krishna Kumari Neopaney,
Office Assistant,
Food Security & Agriculture Development
Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
49. Mr. Durga Kr. Rai,
Jr. Mali,
Forest Environment & Wildlife Management
Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
50. Mr. Garja Man Rai,
Jr. Choukidar,
Forest Environment & Wildlife Management
Dept.
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Government of Sikkim,
East District.
51. Mr. Karma Tshering Lepcha,
Jr. Mali,
Forest Environment & Wildlife Management
Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
52. Mr. Aita Raj Subba,
Jr. Mali,
Forest Environment & Wildlife Management
Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
53. Mr. Padam Lall Sharma,
Jr. Mali,
Forest Environment & Wildlife Management
Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
54. Mr. Baba Tsh. Bhutia,
Jr. Chowkidar,
Forest Environment & Wildlife Management
Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
55. Mr. Subhas Pradhan,
Jr. Mali,
Forest Environment & Wildlife Management
Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
South District.
56. Ms. Phumsang Bhutia,
Jr. Office Attendant,
Rural Management & Development Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
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57. Ms. Kalpana Tamang,
Jr. Office Supervisor,
Rural Management & Development Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
58. Ms. Goma Devi Dhungel,
Jr. Office Supervisor,
Rural Management & Development Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
59. Mr. Mani Kumar Rai,
Jr. Fitter,
Rural Management & Development Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
60. Mrs. Buddha Maya Subba,
Jr. Office Assistant,
Rural Management & Development Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
61. Ms. Laxmi Mukhia,
Jr. Office Supervisor,
Rural Management & Development Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
62. Ms. Tashi Denka Bhutia,
Jr. Supervisor,
Rural Management & Development Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
63. Ms. Masina Tamang,
Jr. Supervisor,
Building & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
64. Ms. Geeta Gurung,
Jr. Supervisor,
Building & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim, North District.
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65. Ms. Dil Kumari Pradhan,
Jr. Supervisor,
Building & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
North District.
66. Mrs. Urmila Lepcha,
Jr. Office Helper,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
67. Mr. Dil Kumar Subba,
Jr. Safai Karamchari,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
68. Ms. Lhako Phuti Bhutia,
Jr. Supervisor,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
South District.
69. Miss Tshering Choden Bhutia,
Jr. Supervisor,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
70. Mr. Karna Bdr. Subba,
Jr. Safai Karmachari,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
71. Mr. Lall Bdr. Darjee,
Jr. Safai Karmachari,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
72. Mr. Shiva Lall Sharma,
Jr. Safai Karmachari,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim, East District.
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73. Mr. Kumar Subba,
Jr. Supervisor,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
74. Mr. Uttar Kr. Darjee,
Jr. Safai Karmachari,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
75. Mr. Guman Singh Limboo,
Jr. Safai Karmachari,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
76. Ms. Dil Maya Sherpa,
Office Attendant,
Horticulture & Cash Crop Development Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
77. Mr. Ash Lall Subba,
Office Attendant,
Horticulture & Cash Crop Development Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
78. Mr. Dil Kumar Rai,
Jr. Supervisor,
Horticulture & Cash Crop Development Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
79. Mr. Ganga Kumar Rai,
Jr. Pipe Fitter,
Water Security & PHED,
Government of Sikkim,
South District.
80. Mr. Til Bdr. Lohar,
Jr. Supervisor,
Irrigation & Flood Control Dept.,
Government of Sikkim, South District.
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81. Mr. Jiwan Kr. Pradhan,
Jr. Supervisor,
Irrigation & Flood Control Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
South District.
82. Mr. Raj Kr. Rai,
Jr. Pipe Fitter,
Water Security & P.H.E. Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
South District.
83. Ms. Tshering Doma Lepcha,
Jr. Supervisor,
Rural Management & Development Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
84. Mr. Arjun Gurung,
Jr. Supervisor,
PW Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
85. Mr. Durga Devi Sharma,
Female Ward Attendant,
Health Department,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
86. Mr. Sanjeet Subba,
Jr. Office Supervisor,
Rural Management & Development Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
South District.
87. Mr. Raju Bardewa,
Junior Supervisor,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
88. Mr. Ganesh Kr. Rai,
Jr. Supervisor,
Rural Management & Development Dept.,
Government of Sikkim, South District.
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89. Ms. Man Maya Subba,
Junior Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
90. Mr. Prem Kr. Mangar,
Junior Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
West District.
91. Mr. Tashi Pema Bhutia,
Jr. Field Assistant,
Food Security & Agriculture Development
Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
92. Mr. Jamuna Lepcha,
Office Attendant,
Food Security & Agriculture Development
Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
93. Mr. Rudra Bdr. Upreti,
Jr. Choukidar,
Forest Environment & Wild Life Management
Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
94. Ms. Tika Hang Subba,
Junior Supervisor,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.
Govt. of Sikkim,
East District.
95. Mr. Indra Bdr. Gurung,
Jr. Supervisor,
Roads & Bridges Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
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96. Mr. Thakur Singh Basnett Chettri,
Jr. Safaikarmachari,
Urban Development & Housing Dept.,
Government of Sikkim,
East District.
97. Mr. Ongdup Tshering Lepcha,
Lower Division Clerk,
Roads & Bridges Department,
Kaluk Subn Division,
Govt. of Sikkim,
West District.
... Petitioners.
versus
1. State of Sikkim,
Represented by and through
the Chief Secretary,
Government of Sikkim,
Gangtok, East Sikkim.
2. The Secretary,
Department of Personnel, Administrative
Reforms & Training,
Government of Sikkim,
Gangtok, East Sikkim.
... Respondents.
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Appearance:
Mr. A. Moulik, Sr. Advocate with Ms. Kesang Diki
Bhutia and Ms. Archana Sharma, Advocates for the
Petitioners.
Mr. J.B. Pradhan, Addl. Advocate General, Mr.
Karma Thinlay, Sr. Govt. Advocate with Mr. Thinlay
Dorjee Bhutia, Govt. Advocate, Mr. S.K. Chettri and
Ms. Pollin Rai, Asstt. Govt. Advocates, Ms. Sangita
Pradhan, Advocate (DOPART) for the Respondents.
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O R D E R (O R A L)
(14.12.2017) Satish K. Agnihotri, CJ Mr. A. Moulik, learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioners, submits that the grievance of the petitioners is satisfied and as such nothing survives in this matter.
Contempt Petition is, accordingly, closed.
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