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| HC takes note of bigamy by KPS officers | | Issues notice to State | | Et Report
Jammu, Dec 21 : In a petition filed by one Neeraj Rajput wife of Sanjeev Kumar DySP IRP 20thBn Pattan seeking disciplinary proceedings in terms of Rule 22 of J&K Government Employees (conduct) Rules 1971 against her husband Sanjeev Kumar (KPS) DySP and Tajinder Kour (KPS) DySP IRP 15th BN Ghulshan Ground Jammu for contracting second marriage without her consent and permission from the State Govt, Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur of State High Court after hearing Adv Sheikh Shakeel Ahmed appearing for the petitioner issued notices to Chief Secretary, Commissioner/Secretary GAD, Commissioner/Secretary Home, DGP J&K, ADGP Armed, Sanjeev Kumar DySP and and DySP Tajinder Kour for filling their response to the petition and directed Registry to list this petition in February 2014. In the petition it has been alleged that the petitioner is the legally wedded wife of DySP Sanjeev Kumar and since March 1, 2009 the petitioner has been putting up at her parental home and the petitioner filed a case of harassment/cruelty against her husband before the State Commission for Women where he caused appearance and started paying maintenance initially Rs 2000/- and subsequently Rs 5000 per month.
During the pendency of the proceeding before the Commission, the petitioner came to know that her husband had developed illicit relations with DySP Tajinder Kour who was already married with a police official namely Mehmood Khan s/o Billu Khan r/o Village Buniket Tehsil Surankote after embracing Islam.
The petitioner further alleged that she lodged a complaint to the Home Dept on February 4, 2013 wherein she requested for initiating action against her husband for contracting second marriage with DySP Tajinder Kour as she had not consented for the said marriage.
Along with the petition, the petitioner has also placed on record a copy of birth certificate of baby girl born on April 18, 2011 at CARE-N-CURE hospital Trikuta Nagar Jammu out of the second marriage of her husband and DySP Tajinder Kour. It is further alleged that the IGP Jammu Zone had furnished a detailed report to the PHQ wherein it was established that the husband of the petitioner has contracted second marriage with DySP Tajinder Kour without the consent of the petitioner.
The petitioner has further pleaded that she also served a legal notice upon the state functionaries for taking appropriate action against the two KPS Officers for violating conduct rules but no action has been initiated.
The petitioner in her petition has prayed that official respondents be directed to file an action taken report on the complaint of the petitioner followed by legal notice dated September 23, 2013. JNF |
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