1 2025:CGHC:37307 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 3197 of 2023 1 - Budhram Tati S/o Late Pandu Tati Aged About 41 Years R/o New Police Line, Bijapur, Tehsil And District - Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. ... Petitioner versus 1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary Department Of Home, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nava Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh. 2 - Director General Of Police, Police Headquarters, Atal Nagar, Nava Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh. 3 - Inspector General, Bastar Range, Chhattisgarh. 4 - Superintendent of Police, Bijapur, District - Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. ... Respondents For Petitioner : Shri Vaibhav P. Shukla, Advocate For State : Shri Abhishek Singh, Panel Lawyer Hon’ble Shri Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad Order on Board 30/07/2025 1. Following reliefs have been sought in this petition: Digitally signed by GOPAL SINGH Date: 2025.08.02 14:34:22 +0530 2 “(a) To direct Respondent authorities to decide representation of the Petitioner in a time bound manner. (b) To direct Respondent authorities to promote the Petitioner out of turn on the ground of his participation in naxal operations. (c) Cost of the present petitioner may also be awarded. (d) Pass any other further order(s) as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case and in the interest of justice.” 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has participated in some naxal operations and as such he is required to be granted out of turn promotion. He has filed representation, however, it has not been considered by the authorities till date. As such, at this stage, he prays that he may be allowed to file a suitable representation afresh before the authorities concerned and the said authorities may be directed to decide the representation in accordance with the relevant rules in respect of out of turn promotion to the petitioner who has participated in the naxal operations. 3. Learned counsel for the State submits that he has no objection if a fresh representation is filed by the petitioner. 3 4. Considering the aforesaid aspect of the matter, respondents No.2 to 4 are directed to consider the application/representation of the petitioner for out of turn promotion and to decide the same in accordance with law within a period of 90 days. It is made clear that this Court has not observed anything on merits of the case. The authorities are required to consider the case of the petitioner in accordance with the relevant acts and rules. The petitioner is directed to file his representation within 15 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5. With the aforesaid observations and directions, the writ petition is disposed of. Sd/- (Amitendra Kishore Prasad) JUDGE Gopal Singh