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| PIL seeking improvement of infrastructural facilities at all the cremation grounds in Jammu | | DB imposes costs Rs 10000 to JMC | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Aug 31: In a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking improvement of infrastructural facilities at all the cremation grounds in Jammu a division bench of High Court comprising Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul imposed a cost of Rs 10,000 to JMC for not filling reply.
The bench observed that notice was accepted in this matter as back as on 17th February 2020 when time was taken by Sr. AAG to file reply. DB further observed that more than six months have passed without filing reply and petitioner has raised serious issue with regard to pathetic state of the infrastructure and conditions of the cremation grounds in Jammu. The DB observed that a judicial notice can be taken on deplorable state in which the cremation grounds exist and it is today stated that copy of the petition is not available with counsel for the respondents.
The bench directed that reply shall be positively filed within four weeks from today subject to payment of costs of ₹ 10,000/- which shall be deposited with the Advocates’ Welfare Fund within one week from today. DB further directed that copy of this order shall be served upon the Commissioner, JMC, Jammu with a direction that immediate action plan with timeline be drawn up for improving the conditions of cremation grounds and shall be placed before this Court within four weeks.
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