1 2025:CGHC:18685 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 2216 of 2025 1 - Lilesh Kumar Sahu S/o Shri Rumendra Kumar Sahu Aged About 21 Years R/o Village - Sursabandha, Tahsil - Rajim, District - Gariyaband (C.G.) Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through - The Secretary, Forest Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.) 2 - The Principal Chief Conservator Of Forest Aranya Bhawan, Sector- 19, North Block, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.) 3 - The Divisional Forest Officer Forest Division, Gariyaband, District- Gariyaband (C.G.) Respondent(s) (Cause title taken from Case Information System) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Sandeep K. Sharma, Advocate For State : Mrs. Poorva Tiwari, PL (HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE BIBHU DATTA GURU) Order on Board 24/04/2025 1. By the present Writ Petition, the Petitioner is seeking a direction towards the respondents’ authorities to conclude the recruitment process of advertisement dated 06/06/2023 (Annexure-P/1), whereby the RAHUL JHA Digitally signed by RAHUL JHA Date: 2025.04.25 14:16:57 +0530 2 applications were invited for recruitment to the post of Forest Guard. 2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the State, on instructions, would submit that the recruitment process will nearly be concluded within 5 months. 3. In view of the above submission made by the learned counsel for the State, this Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents’ authorities to conclude the recruitment process within 5 months. The petitioner is at liberty to move afresh Writ Petition, if grievances so raised herein not resolved. Sd/- (BIBHU DATTA GURU) JUDGE Rahul