Smt. Krishna Majumdar v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Krishna Majumdar v. State of Chhattisgarh & Director General of Police; WPS No. 2152 of 2023; High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur; Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad (single bench); order dated 16.12.2025; subject: claim of promotion by serving police Inspector; disposed on ground of infructuousness following petitioner's retirement (aged about 63 years); State represented by Rahul Tamaskar, G.A.; petitioner unrepresented ('None'); writ petition dismissed; no statute cited; no named precedent engaged; no amount awarded; useful only as an instance of disposal of a service-promotion writ petition as infructuous post-retirement.
What did the court decide?
Accepting the State counsel's submission that the petitioner had already retired from service and that the relief of promotion could no longer be granted, the Court dismissed the writ petition as having become infructuous.