Authority: Justice Rajasekhar Mantha, High Court

Order Date: 25 September 2026

Case Overview

  • Applicant: Santosh Kumar Roy filed contempt application WPCRC 54 of 2021 in W.P.A. No. 4745 of 2018 against Rakesh Kumar Sinha, Chairman, Central Warehousing Corporation, and others.
  • Alleged contemnors contended that all payments mandated by an earlier court order had been made.
  • Applicant’s counsel, Mr. Bikram Banerjee, stated that his client had received only part of the payments and sought a month‑wise breakdown of the amounts received.
  • The Court noted that the alleged contemnors were present and that personal appearances of all parties could be dispensed with.

Final Outcome

  • The Court directed the alleged contemnors to communicate a month‑wise payment breakup to Mr. Banerjee.
  • An affidavit of compliance is to be filed on the same day.
  • Personal appearances of all parties were dispensed with.
  • The contempt application (WPCRC 54 of 2021) is disposed of, with no order as to costs.
  • All parties are instructed to act on a server copy of the order downloaded from the Court’s official website.

Topics: Contempt, Payment Compliance