1 2025:CGHC:14256 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 731 of 2023 Balbhadra Singh S/o Late Shri Krishnabhan Singh Aged About 68 Years Ex- Sarpanch, Caste Tanwar, Thethwarpara Ward No. 011, Village And Post Office Nunera, Police Station Pali, Tahsil Pali Now Hardibazar, District Korba, Chhattisgarh Pin 495449, Mb. 7987771085. ... Petitioner versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary Panchayat Department, Mantralaya, Indrawati Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh Pin 492001. 2 - Secretary, Rural Development Department, Mantralaya, Indrawati Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District Raipur Chhattigarh Pin 492001. 3 - Collector Korba, Office Of The Collector Korba, Tahsil And District Korba, Chhattisgarh Pin 495450. 4 - Sub Divisional Officer Pali (S.D.O.) Office Of The S.D.O. Pali, Tahsil Pali, District Korba, Chhattisgarh Pin 495449. 5 - Sub Divisional Officer Katghora (S.D.O.) Office Of The S.D.O. Katghora, Tahsil Katghora, District Korba, Chhattisgarh Pin 495445. 6 - Chief Executive Officer Janpad Panchayat Pali, Office Of The C.E.O. Janpad Panchayat Pali, Tahsil Pali, District Korba, Chhattisgarh Pin 495449. YOGESH TIWARI Digitally signed by YOGESH TIWARI Date: 2025.03.26 10:22:08 +0530 2 7 - Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat Nunera, Office Of The Village Panchayat, Post Office Nunera, Police Station Pali, Tahsil Pali Now Hardibazar, District Korba, Chhattisgarh Pin 495449. 8 - Secretary, Gram Panchayat Nunera, Office Of The Village Panchayat, Post Office Nunera, Police Station Pali, Tahsil Pali Now Hardibazar, District Korba, Chhattisgarh Pin 495449. 9 - Tarkeshwar Patwa S/o Chandrika Prasad Patwa Aged About 35 Years Bhelwabhata, Village Nunera, Post Office Nunera, Police Station Pali, Tahsil Pali Now Hardibazar, District Korba, Chhattisgarh Pin 495449 (Complainant) 10 - Mahendra Singh S/o Tapeshwar Singh Aged About 40 Years Thakur Mohalla, Village And Post Nunera, Police Station Pali, Tahsil Pali Now Hardibazar, District Korba, Chhattigarh Pin 495449 (Complainant). 11 - Ramkhilawan Tiwari S/o Shiv Prasad Tiwari Aged About 63 Years Bhelwabhata, Village And Post Nunera, Thana Pali, Tahsil Pali Now Hardibazar, District Korba, Chhattisgarh Pin 495449 (Complainant) 12 - Shiv Kumari Patel W/o Nand Kumar Patel Aged About 45 Years Patelpara, Village And Post Nunera, Police Station Pali, Tahsil Pali Now Hardibazar, District Korba, Chhattisgarh Pin 495449 (Complainant) ... Respondents (Cause-title taken from Case Information System) For Petitioner : Mr. Vijay K. Deshmukh, Advocate For Respondents-State : Mr. Praveen Das, Deputy Advocate General Hon'ble Shri Amitendra Kishore Prasad, Judge Order on Board 25.03.2025 1 Heard Mr. Vijay K. Deshmukh, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. Praveen Das, learned Deputy Advocate General, appearing for the State. 3 2 The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking following reliefs:- “10.1 This Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents R/3 to R/8 to produce entire record pertaining to the petitioner's case. 10.2. That, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct the concerned authority/respondents department to investigate the matter of this writ by Class-II officer as per the CG.LRC Section 88. 10.3 That this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to quashed the inquiry report dated 26/07/2019 submitted before the respondent R/6 C.E.O. Pali and inquiry report dated 14/11/2019 submitted before R/6 CEO. Pali, being Null and Waid. 10.4 This Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the Respondent R/3 the Collector to order to pay the amount worked by Ex- Sarpanch in the village panchayat worked under the Panchayat Mad/Local fund/Bazar Tax Recovery. 10.5 This Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the Respondent R/3 the Collector to order to pay, the amount worked by Ex- Sarpanch in the village panchayat under the Panchayat Mad/Local fund/Bazar Tax Recovery which is not paid till the date of time period of the petitioner as a Sarpanch. 10.6 That, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be 4 pleased to grant any other relief, as it may deems fit and appropriate.” 3 Learned counsel for the petitioner fairly submits that there is an alternative remedy lies against the reliefs sought for by the petitioner, to which, learned State counsel has no objections. 4 Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, particularly the fact that there is an alternative remedy lies in favour of the petitioner, instant writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn reserving liberty in faovur of the petitioner to avail the alternative remedy before the appropriate forum. Sd/- /- (Amitendra Kishore Prasad) Judge Yogesh