Court on its own motion v. The State of Tripura and Anr.
Court: High Court of Tripura
Bench: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE,HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE BISWAJIT PALIT
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High Court of Tripura judgment dated 2026-04-01. Court on its own motion v. The State of Tripura and Anr. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
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HIGH COURT OF TRIPURA _A_G_A_R_T_A_L_A_ WP(C)(PIL)No12 of 2022 Court on its own motion Versus 1. The State of Tripura 2. The Director (Prison Reforms), Women Safety Division 2nd Floor, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, Manor Dhyan Chand National Stadium, India Gate, New Delhi-11001. .......... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : None. For Respondent(s) : Mr. S. M. Chakraborty, Advocate General. Mr. B. Majumder, Dy. S. G. I. Mrs. P. Chakraborty, Advocate. HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. M. S. RAMACHANDRA RAO HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE BISWAJIT PALIT =O=R=D=E=R= 01/04/2026 Deputy Secretary, Home(Jail) Department, Government of Tripura has filed an affidavit dt. 31. 03. 2026 stating as under : “4. That subsequently, after receipt of the aforesaid fund from the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India the Home, (Jail) Department, Government of Tripura has released an amount of Rs.
3,85,000/- into the respective bank account of various jail for providing financial assistance to eligible prisoners as per the recommendation, of concerned Dist. Level Empowered Committee under the said scheme. At present, a balance of Rs. 36,25,000/- (Rs. 40,10,000/- - Rs. 3,85,000/-), is lying with the CNA (Central Nodal Agency) account of this Department. 5. That it is further submitted that at present there is no further recommendation from the District Level Empowered Committees for making subsequent disbursement under the scheme. ” The said statement is taken on record. As and when there is a further recommendation from the District Level Empowered Committees for making subsequent disbursement under the Scheme, the respondents shall release the money from the Central Nodal Agency Account of the said Department. PIL is accordingly closed. (BISWAJIT PALIT, J) (M. S. RAMACHANDRA RAO, CJ) Digitally signed by SABYASACHI SABYASACHI BHATTACHAR BHATTACHARJEE Date: 2026. 04.
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