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ARINDAM LODH
Ajit Kumar Saha – Appellant
Versus
State of Tripura – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Arindam Lodh, J. - Heard Mr. A. Dasgupta, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. D. Bhattacharjee, learned GA assisted by Mr. K. De, learned Additional GA appearing for the respondents.
2. From the memorandum dated 11.11.2019 it reveals that a proceeding has been initiated against the petitioner, and he has been asked to participate in the said proceeding.
3. In view of this, I direct the respondents to complete the enquiry preferably within a period of 6 (six) weeks from today.
4. With the aforesaid direction, the instant writ petition stands disposed.
The court emphasized the necessity for timely completion of administrative inquiries to ensure due process.
Court mandates administrative accountability and timely resolution of grievances regarding enrollment duties.
Timely final decision on enquiry report and petitioner's right to seek relief
Court recognizes the necessity for fair hearing by issuing notice to respondents in a writ petition.
The court has the authority to direct the State Government to hold disciplinary enquiry against officials responsible for delay in completing an enquiry, and the petitioner has the option to seek rev....
Time frames set by courts for inquiries are procedural; failure to meet them does not invalidate proceedings unless specific consequences are stated.
Court allows joint hearing of connected writ petitions for efficiency when parties have appeared.
The court emphasizes the necessity of timely investigations into allegations of disproportionate assets while ensuring cooperation from the accused.
Inquiry under S. 116 CrPC commences when the opposite party challenges allegations or Magistrate decides to ascertain truth by taking evidence.
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