Dhaneshwar Tandan v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court (Bilaspur), WPC No. 224 of 2023, decided 08/04/2025 by Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad; writ petition dismissed for want of prosecution due to petitioner's repeated non-appearance (second round). Petitioner: Dhaneshwar Tandan. Respondents: State of Chhattisgarh (Secretary, School Education Department), Under Secretary (Education), Collector Bilaspur, District Education Officer Bilaspur, Block Education Officer Takhatpur, and private respondent Sangeeta Bhatnagar (teacher). State represented by Mr. Shreyansh Mehta, Panel Lawyer; petitioner unrepresented. No merits adjudicated; no statutes or precedents cited; NAFR.
What did the court decide?
Since none appeared for the petitioner even in the second round and the petitioner appeared not interested in the case, the Court was left with no option but to dismiss the writ petition for want of prosecution.