1 2025:CGHC:28381-DB NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPCR No. 406 of 2024 Radha Krishna Gopal S/o Late Jethuram Gopal Aged About 49 Years President Chhattisgarh Handicapped Rights Cooperation, Ward Number 17, Purana Chandhiyaparam, District Janjgir-Champa Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Social Welfare, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nawa Raipur Atal Nagar, Raipur Chhattisgarh 2 - Superintendent Of Police Central Bureau Of Investigation, Near Pts Chowk, Vip Road, Raipur Chhattisgarh 3 - Dig Of Police, Anticorruption And Eow Government Of Chhattisgarh, Near Marine Drive, Telibandha, G.E. Road, Raipur Chhattisgarh 4 - Superintendent Of Police Cbi, Acb, Infront Of Jai Jawan Pentrol Pump, Telibandha Raipur Chhattisgarh 5 - Joint Secretary Department Of Social Welfare, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nawa Raipur, Atal Nagar, Raipur Chhattisgarh 6 - Director Directorate Of Social Welfare Department, Mana Camp, District Raipur Chhattisgarh 7 - Collector Bilaspur Chhattisgarh 8 - Joint Director Social Welfare Department, Old Composite Building, Opposite Collectorate, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh 9 - Half Way Home, Maa Dindeshwari Shiksha Samiti River View Colony, Chhoti Koni, Bilaspur Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner : Mr. K.P.S. Gandhi, Advocate For Respondents/State : Mr. Shashank Thakur, Dy. Advocate General Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Hon'ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru , Judge Order on Board ROHIT KUMAR CHANDRA Digitally signed by ROHIT KUMAR CHANDRA 2 Per Ramesh Sinha, C.J. 27.06.2025 1 Heard Mr. K.P.S. Gandhi, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Mr. Shashank Thakur, learned Deputy Advocate General, appearing for the State/respondents. 2 The present petition has been filed by the petitioner under Article 226 of the Constitution of India with following prayers :- “10.1 That this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to issue writ in the nature of mandamus, or any other appropriate writ, order, or direction directing respondent number 01 to grant sanction for prosecution u/s 17(A) Prevention of Corruption Act within a time bound manner. 10.2 That, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct respondent to take cognizance of the petitioner complaint and initiate an investigation in accordance with the Prevention of Corruption Act. 10.3 That this Hon'ble court may be further pleased to pass any other consequential and other orders/writs which this Hon'ble court deems just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case.” 3 Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that as per the affidavit filed by State/respondents, the grievance of the petitioner has already been redressed. 4 In that view of the matter, the instant petition stands disposed of. Sd/- Sd/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) (Ramesh Sinha) Judge Chief Justice Chandra