Subeer Saha v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur; WPS No. 3494 of 2026; decided 23/04/2026 by Parth Prateem Sahu, Judge (neutral citation 2026:CGHC:18567; NAFR). Petitioner Subeer Saha sought quashing of the order/letter dated 25.05.2022 by respondent No. 2 rejecting his claim for compassionate appointment due to the death of Vishwanath Haldhar, and consideration of his representation dated 12.10.2022 (Annexure P-10). Prayer confined to a limited direction to Respondent No. 3 / Assistant Director, Horticulture, Kondagaon; State counsel (Mr. Avinash Singh) had no objection; petitioner's counsel Ms. M. Asha. Writ petition disposed of with direction to decide the representation expeditiously, preferably within 03 months of its receipt. No statutes or precedent cases cited in the judgment.
What did the court decide?
Direction to Respondent No. 3 / Assistant Director, Horticulture, Kondagaon to consider and take decision on the petitioner's representation dated 12.10.2022 (Annexure P-10) for reconsideration of its earlier decision for grant of compassionate appointment, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a further period of 03 months from the date of receipt of representation.