Smt. Dhankesi Pandey v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur; WPS No. 1115 of 2018; petitioner Smt. Dhankesi Pandey versus State of Chhattisgarh (Department of Panchayat and Social Welfare), Collector-cum-Mission Director Rajiv Gandhi Primary Education Mission Janjgir-Champa, Chief Executive Officer Janpad Panchayat Dabhra, District Education Officer Sakti, Block Education Officer Dabhra, and Gram Panchayat Balpur; decided 23.07.2025 by Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey; writ petition dismissed for want of prosecution due to petitioner's non-representation even in the second round; counsel: Ms. Neelima Singh Thakur (Panel Lawyer) for State; none for petitioner.
What did the court decide?
With no representation on behalf of the petitioners even in the second round, the Court concluded it was left with no other option except to dismiss the writ petition for want of prosecution.