B.L. Sahu v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Dismissal for non-prosecution; petitioner B.L. Sahu absent despite two calls, counsel failed to appear without explanation ('None in the second round'); respondents: State of Chhattisgarh through Secretary, Water Resource Department; Engineer-in-Chief, Water Resources Department; Chief Engineer, Minimata (Hasdeo) Bango Project; Superintendent Engineer, Hadeo Pariyojna Mandal, Rampur, Korba; Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission; and Shri A. K. Nagpure, Assistant Engineer. Respondent counsel: Devesh G. Kela, Panel Lawyer. Single bench of Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad; decided 02.12.2025; no merits ruling, no quantum.
What did the court decide?
Despite two calls, no representation was made on behalf of the petitioner and the petitioner's counsel failed to appear without any explanation. ¶22