IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH AT JABALPUR BEFORE HON'BLE SHRI JUSTICE DWARKA DHISH BANSAL ON THE 27^th OF FEBRUARY, 2026 CONTEMPT PETITION CIVIL No. 4869 of 2024 ATUL BAJAPEI Versus MR. V. N. AMBADE Appearance:

Shri Aditya Ahiwasi - Advocate for the petitioner.

Shri V.S. Choudhary - Advocate for the respondent.

ORDER

This contempt petition has been preferred by the petitioner alleging wilful disobedience of the order dated 20/08/2024 passed by this Court in Writ Petition No.11828/2005.

2. Relevant paragraph 6 of the aforesaid order is reproduced as under:-

“6. In view of the above discourse, the petition is allowed. The impugned order dated 09.05.2005 is hereby set aside. The respondents are directed to grant promotion to the petitioner on the post of Assistant Project Range Officer with effect from the date he became entitled on securing first position in the training of forest guard i.e. 15.09.2004 with all consequential benefits of the said post within a period of 30 days from the date of receipt of copy of this order.”

3. Taking this Court to the compliance report dated 19/02/2025 as well as subsequent compliance report dated 31/01/2026, learned counsel for the respondent submit