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2026 DAILYLAW 10781 (CHH)

SANTOSH DAS MANIKPURI v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH

WPS/1288/2022 · 2026-03-23

Shri Rakesh Mohan Pandey

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1 2026:CGHC:14057 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 1288 of 2022  Santosh Das Manikpuri S/o Late Sundar Das Manikpuri Aged About 60 Years R/o Adarsh Nagar, Ward No. 5, Kawardha, District Kabirdham Chhattisgarh. ... Petitioner(s) versus 1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of Public Works, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh. 2. Engineer In Chief P.W.D. Nirman Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh. 3. Chief Engineer P.W.D. Durg Circle, District Durg Chhattisgarh. 4. Sub Divisional Officer P.W.D. Sub Division Kawardha, District Kabirdham Chhattisgarh. 5. Executive Engineer P.W.D. Kawardha, District Kabirdham Chhattisgarh. 6. Executive Engineer P.W.D. Khairagarh Division, District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh. ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner : Ms. Akanksha Singh, Advocate For State : Mr. Amandeep Singh, P.L. Hon’ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey Order On Board 24.3.2026 1) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner moved 2 an application for correction of date of birth in service record before the respondent authorities which was rejected by Executive Engineer P.W.D. Kawardha vide order dated 25.9.2021 (Annexure P/2). She further submits that earlier also, a representation was made by petitioner on 29.12.2016 but no heed was paid. She prays to allow this petition. 2) On the other hand, learned State counsel submits that petitioner filed this petition in year 2022 and at that point of time his age was 60 years, thus at present, he must have surpassed the age of superannuation, therefore petitioner is not entitled for any relief. 3) Heard. 4) Taking into consideration the fact that petitioner has already attained the age of superannuation in the year 2024, thus in my opinion, nothing survives for adjudication. Consequently, this petition stands dismissed. Sd/- (Rakesh Mohan Pandey) JUDGE A j i n k y a