Mahesh Kumar Agrawal v. State of Chhattisgarh and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh HC writ petition (WPS No. 6445/2009) by a Deputy Director, Industrial Health & Safety, Raipur claiming promotion to Joint Director from 2003 with consequential benefits and pay arrears with interest against State of Chhattisgarh Labour Department; dismissed 19.06.2024 by Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey solely due to petitioner's repeated absence/non-prosecution (no appearance in second round); relevant searches: writ petition dismissed for non-appearance, loss of interest in pursuing matter, promotion claim not adjudicated, Dy. G.A. Atanu Ghosh for State.
What did the court decide?
By efflux of time, the petitioner had lost interest in pursuing the matter, with no representative appearing even in the second round. ¶¶14