1 2026:CGHC:21831 NAFR NATIONAL LOK ADALAT Dated - 9 th May, 2026 CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT CAMPUS-BILASPUR WPS No. 2933 of 2020 1 - Dilip Dwivedi S/o Late Gurudayal Dwivedi, Aged About 45 Years Working As Guest Faculty (Sociology), Government Ramanuj Pratap Singhdeo Post Graduate College, Baikunthpur, District Koriya Chhattisgarh., District : Koriya (Baikunthpur), Chhattisgarh 2 - Radheshyam Patel S/o Raghuwar Prasad, Aged About 29 Years Working As Guest Faculty (Hindi) Government Ramanuj Pratap Singhdeo Post Graduate College, Baikunthpur, District Koriya Chhattisgarh, District : Koriya (Baikunthpur), Chhattisgarh --- Petitioners versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of Higher Education Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 2 - Commissioner, Higher Education Department, Block C-3, 2nd And 3rd Floor, Indravati Bhawan, Naya Raipur, Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 3 - The Principal, Government Ramanuj Pratap Singhdeo Post Graduate College, Baikunthpur, District Koriya Chhattisgarh., District : Koriya (Baikunthpur), Chhattisgarh ... Respondents (Cause title taken from Case Information System) Petitioners : Mrs. Vinita Dwivedi, W/o late Dilip Dwivedi and Mr. Radheshyam Patel (through virtual mode) VED PRAKASH DEWANGAN Digitally signed by VED PRAKASH DEWANGAN Date: 2026.05.12 12:20:30 +0530 2 For Respondents/State : Mr. Dharmesh Shrivastava, Deputy A.G. along with Dr. Goverdhan Yadu, Assistant Director, Department of Higher Education ORDER (PASSED ON 09.05.2026) 1. Mrs. Vinita Dwivedi, wife of late Dilip Dwivedi, and Mr. Radheshyam Patel appeared through virtual mode. 2. Mr. Dharmesh Shrivastava, learned Deputy Advocate General, appeared for the respondents/State along with Dr. Goverdhan Yadu, Assistant Director, Department of Higher Education, Indravati Bhawan, Nava Raipur. 3. Mrs. Vinita Dwivedi, wife of petitioner No.1 (late Dilip Dwivedi), submits that her husband expired on 23.03.2023. She further submits that since the matter pertains to arrears of honorarium/salary for the lockdown period and her husband was working as a Guest Lecturer, she does not want to press the present writ petition on behalf of petitioner No.1. 4. Petitioner No.2, Mr. Radheshyam Patel, submits that he has already received the entire arrears of honorarium payable during his tenure and, therefore, he also does not want to press the present writ petition. 5. In view of the submissions made by Mrs. Vinita Dwivedi on behalf of petitioner No.1 and by petitioner No.2, Mr. Radheshyam Patel, the present writ petition is disposed of as not pressed. Sd/- (Ravindra Kumar Agrawal) Judge -Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Sd/- (Vaibhav Shukla) Member- Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur ved