1 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 3666 of 2018 1 - Santosh Kumar Dewangan S/o Shri Motilal Dewangan, Aged About 52 Years R/o Ward No. 6, Motipur, District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh., District : Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Public Works Department Mantralay, Mahanadi Bhawan, District Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 2 - The Engineer-In-Chief, Public Works Department, Sinhawa Bhawan, Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 3 - The Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Durg Division, District Durg Chhattisgarh., District : Durg, Chhattisgarh 4 - The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Division Rajnandgaon District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh., District : Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh 5 - Sub Divisional Officer, Public Works Department, Division No. 2, Rajnandgaon, District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh., District : Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner : Mr. Tanmay Thomas,Advocate holding the brief of Mr.S.K. Thomas, Advocate For State : Mr. Keshav Gupta, G.A. Hon'ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey Order on Board 20.03.2026 Heard. 1. At the very outset, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner was reinstated in service and he has already got retired from services and thus, the present petition has become -2- infructuous. 2. Recording the statement made by Mr. Thomas the present petition is dismissed being rendered infructuous. Sd/- (Rakesh Mohan Pandey) Judge Rekha