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Wahengbam Pratap Singh and 59 others v. Union of India and 2 others

Court: High Court of Manipur

Bench: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE AHANTHEM BIMOL SINGH

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High Court of Manipur judgment dated 2024-12-20. Wahengbam Pratap Singh and 59 others v. Union of India and 2 others. Read the judgment and case details on...

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LAIREN Digitally signed 1 by IN. 73 MAYUM LAIRENMAYUM INDRAJEET INDRAJE SINGH Date: ET 2024. 12. 20 15:41:50 +05'30' SINGH IN THE HIGH COURT OF MANIPUR AT IMPHAL WP(C) No. 792 of 2024 Wahengbam Pratap Singh & ors. … Petitioners Vs. Union of India & ors. … Respondents B E F O R E HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AHANTHEM BIMOL SINGH O R D E R 20-12-2024 Heard Mr. M. Tapan Sharma, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners; Mr. Kh. Samarjit, learned DSGI assisted by Mr. Nondamba, learned counsel, appeared for respondent Nos. 1 & 2; and Mr. Dayali Elangbam, learned counsel, appeared for respondent Nos 3. At the outset, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, submitted that the present writ petition can be disposed of by issuing an innocuous order directing the Special Court (PMLA), Imphal West, to consider the claims of the petitioner for restoration of the properties belonging to the claimants strictly in terms of the relevant provisions of law. Mr. Kh. Samarjit, learned DSGI and Mr.

Dayali Elangbam, learned counsel appearing for the respondents, fairly submitted that they have no objection in disposing of the present writ petition as prayed for by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners. In view of the submission made above, the present writ petition is hereby disposed of with a direction that the Special Court (PMLA), Imphal West, shall consider the claims of the present petitioners for restoration of the properties belonging to the claimants, strictly in terms of the relevant provisions of law, subject to filing of an appropriate application by the present petitioners. With the aforesaid direction, the present writ petition is disposed of. JUDGE I ndr ajeet

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