Deepak Kumar Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur; WPS No.3863 of 2017; decided 19.02.2025 by Justice Sanjay S. Agrawal (Single Bench). Petitioners: Deepak Kumar Sahu, Sushil Kumar Khare, Satyam Tandan, Sumit Ramteke, Kamlesh Shriwas, Varun Kumar Yadav, Dinesh Khare, Rina Lahare, Vijay Jaiswal (Water Development Team - Mechanical/Livelihood/Accountant/Group Development). Respondents: State of Chhattisgarh through Panchayat and Rural Development Department; Collector cum Chairman W.C.D.C. Bilaspur; State Level Nodal Agency (SLNA); Chhattisgarh State Water Collection Area Managing Agency (CGSWMA); Chief Executive Officer, Jila Panchayat Bilaspur. Counsel: none for Petitioners; Ms. Pragya Pandey, Dy.GA for Respondent Nos. 1-4. Disposition: dismissed for non-prosecution / want of prosecution; no citations, no quantum.
What did the court decide?
Since no one appeared nor any representation was made on behalf of the Petitioners even in the second round of hearing, the Court was left with no other option but to dismiss the writ petition for non-prosecution.