Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 905 UK
Judgement Date : 10 February, 2026
2026:UHC:742
IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND
AT NAINITAL
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR VERMA
10TH FEBRUARY, 2026
CONTEMPT PETITION NO. 189 of 2023
Anil Kant .....Petitioner
Versus
Aditya Saha, Regional Provident Fund
Commissioner and Another .....Respondents
Counsel for the petitioner : Mr. Piyush Tiwari, Advocate.
Counsel for the Respondent : Mr. Rajesh Sharma, Advocate
No.1
Counsel for the Respondent : Mr. Aditya Pratap Singh, Advocate
No.2
Hon'ble Alok Kumar Verma,J.
The present Contempt Petition has been filed
alleging wilful disobedience of an order dated
25.11.2022, passed in Writ Petition (S/S) No.716 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
2026:UHC:742 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 the
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.UKHLD00030680 on higher wages. The arrear
amount of Rs.9,52,595/- and pension at the rate of
Rs.11,112/- has also been released.
5. Mr. Piyush Tiwari, Advocate appearing for the
petitioner, submitted that the grievance of the
2026:UHC:742 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.
___________________ ALOK KUMAR VERMA, J.
Date: 10.02.2026 JKJ/Pant
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