1 2025:CGHC:32856 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 3644 of 2025 1 - Sanjeet Kujur S/o Shri Arnald Kujur, Aged About 47 Years Ex-Sarpanch, Village Panchayat Chando, R/o Ward No. 17, School Tola Janpad Panchayat Kusmi Post Office - Chando P.S. And Tahsil - Kusmi District - Balrampur - Ramanujganj (C.G.) ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary Panchayat And Social Welfare Department Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralay Atal Nagar Nawa Raipur District - Raipur (C.G.) 2 - The Secretary, Public Health And Engineering Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralay Atal Nagar Nawa Raipur District - Raipur (C.G.) 3 - The Collector District - Balrampur - Ramanujganj (C.G.) 4 - The Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue) Kusmi, District - Balrampur - Ramanujganj (C.G.) 5 - The Chief Executive Officer, Jila Panchayat Balrampur District - Balrampur - Ramanujganj (C.G.) 6 - The Chief Executive Officer, Janpad Panchayat Kusmi District - Balrampur - Ramanujganj (C.G.) 7 - The Sarpanch, Village Panchayat Chando, Janpad Panchayat Kusmi P.S. And Tehsil - Kusmi District - Balrampur - Ramanujganj (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Arvind Sinha, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Mr. Praveen Das, Dy. A.G. Hon’ble Shri Justice Arvind Kumar Verma, Judge Order on Board 2 15/07/2025 1. By way of the present petition, the petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs: “10.1 That, this Hon’ble Court kindly be pleased to direct the respondents, particularly the respondent no. 3 to 6 to release the undisputed amount of Rs. 20,36,952/- with interest in favour of petitioner. 10.2 May, this Hon’ble Court kindly be pleased to direct the respondent no. 3 to 6 to decide the application made by the petitioner within stipulated period. 10.3 That, this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to grant any other relief, as it may deem fit.” 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the office of respondent no. 2 vide its order dated 19.09.2013 issued a direction towards all the Collector and Chief Executive Officer Jila Panchayat/Janpad Panchayat to construct the toilet in every village panchayat of District under the MNREGA project, at the time of issuance of said order, the petitioner was the elected Sarpanch of village panchayat Kusmi and having the shop of building material supplier, and in light of the order passed by the competent authority, the petitioner has constructed 554 toilet out of 576 toilets, the Janpad Panchayat Kusmi has disbursed the amount of Rs. 13,24,800/- in favor of petitioner and kept the amount of Rs. 20,36,952/- in this regard, the petitioner has made several request before the authority concerned but the same has not been decided till date. He 3 prayed for appropriate direction to respondent no. 3 to 6 to consider and decide the application submitted by petitioner with regard to disbursement of undisputed amount within stipulated period. 3. Learned State counsel submits that let the petitioner be filed a fresh representation raising all his grievances and a direction be issued to the concerned authorities to decide his representation and take necessary steps while disbursing the undisputed amount. 4. Heard learned counsel for the respective parties and perused the record with utmost circumspection. 5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, submissions of counsel for the respective parties and relief sought in the writ petition, the petitioner is directed to file a fresh representation raising all his grievances before respondent no. 3 to 6 and in turn respondent no. 3 to 6 is directed to decide the representation of the petitioner within 90 days from the date of receipt of fresh representation and in case it is found that the alleged amount is undisputed amount then the same shall be disbursed to the petitioner expeditiously as soon as possible. 6. With the aforesaid direction, the present petition is disposed of. Sd/- (Arvind Kumar Verma) JUDGE Madhurima