Smt. Prabha Tirkey v. State of Chhattisgarh
Writ Petition (Civil) – Revenue Book Circular (RBC) compensation
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur — WPC No. 2184 of 2026, Smt. Prabha Tirkey v. State of Chhattisgarh & others (order dated 04/05/2026, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad): compensation under Revenue Book Circular (RBC) for death by drowning; application dated 28.10.2025 pending before Tehsildar Bilaspur; direction to file fresh application within 15 days and decision by authority in accordance with law within further 45 days; petition disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for direct payment of financial assistance not granted; instead the petitioner was directed to file a fresh application with relevant documents within 15 days of receipt of a certified copy of the order, and the concerned authority was directed to decide the same in accordance with law within a further period of 45 days. ¶¶31