1 2025:CGHC:50180 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 1897 of 2023 1 - Shivraj Singh Painkra S/o Shri Manbhawan Singh Painkra Aged About 60 Years Working As Research Officer, O/o Chief Engineer, Minimata Hasdeo-Bango Project, Bilaspur, District - Bilaspur Chhattisgarh. Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through - Its Secretary, Department Of Water Resources, Mantralaya Mahanadi Bhawan, Nawa Raipur, Atal Nagar Raipur Chhattisgarh. 2 - The Engineer In-Chief, Water Resources Department, State Of Chhattisgarh, H.Q. Sector 19, Indrawati Bhawan, Nawa Raipur, Atal Nagar, District Raipur Chhattisgarh. 3 - The Chief Engineer, Mini Mata (Hasdeo) Bango Project, Bilaspur Chhattisgarh. 4 - Shri S.L. Trivedi, Assistant Research Officer, Presently Posted As In- Charge Research Officer, At Quality Control Unit, Sakti, District - Sakti Chhattisgarh. ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Rajesh Kumar Keshawani, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Mr. Devesh G. Kela, Panel Lawyer ABHIGYA SAXENA Digitally signed by ABHIGYA SAXENA 2 Hon’ble Mr. Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad Order on Board 08.10.2025 1. During the course of hearing, it is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the cause of action no longer survives, and in view of subsequent developments, the petition has been rendered infructuous. 2. Learned counsel for the respondent does not dispute the same and has no objection to the petition being dismissed as infructuous. 3. In view of the above, and since nothing further survives for adjudication, the petition is dismissed as infructuous. Sd/- (Amitendra Kishore Prasad) Judge Saxena