NAINITAL, India, March 12 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment/order on Feb. 10:
1. The present Contempt Petition has been filed alleging wilful disobedience of an order dated 25.11.2022, passed in Writ Petition (S/S) No.1445 of 2020 and batch. By the said order, the following direction was issued :-
"Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, writ petitions are disposed of with a direction to the concerned Regional Provident Fund Commissioner to consider and decide the claim of petitioners, in terms of the judgment rendered by Hon'ble Supreme Court in SLP(C) No.8658-8659 of 2019, within eight weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order."
2. Heard Mr. Piyush Tiwari, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Rajesh Sharma, learned counsel for the respondent no.1 and Mr. Aditya Pratap Singh, learned counsel for the respondent no.2.
3. In response to the present contempt petition, a compliance affidavit dated 15.12.2025 has been filed by Mr. Dayanidhi Batsa, the Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner, along with documents.
4. Mr. Rajesh Sharma, Advocate appearing for the respondent no.1, submitted that the respondent has highest regards for the order passed by the Court and the respondent always tries to implement Court's orders in a timely manner with all regard and sincerity. The grievance of the petitioner has already been resolved by issuing revised PPO No.UKHLD00031485 on higher wages. The arrear amount of Rs.6,82,188/- and pension at the rate of Rs.7,736/- has also been released.
5. Mr. Piyush Tiwari, Advocate appearing for the petitioner, submitted that the grievance of the petitioner has been resolved. He does not want to proceed further with the matter.
6. In the facts and circumstances of the case, this Contempt Petition does not require any further consideration, therefore, the proceedings in the present contempt petition are closed.
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