1 2026:CGHC:22740 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 4140 of 2026 Smt. Ashoka Bai Vaishnav W/o Dwarika Vaishnav Aged About 46 Years R/o Devrikhurd, Ward No. 42, Tahsil And District Bilaspur, (C.G.) ... Petitioner(s) versus 1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Its Secretary, Department Of Women And Child Development, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, Distt. Raipur (C.G.) 2. The Director Directorate Of Women And Child Development, Indravati Bhawan, Block 1, 2nd Floor, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, Distt. Raipur (C.G.) 3. Chhattisgarh State Child Protection Committee Through Its Chairman, Directorate Of Women And Child Development, Indravati Bhawan, Block 1, 2nd Floor, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, Distt. Raipur (C.G.) 4. Commissioner Bilaspur Division, Distt. Bilaspur (C.G.) 5. District Collector Distt. Bilaspur (C.G.) 6. District Program Officer Department Of Women And Child Development, Distt. Bilaspur, (C.G.) 7. District Level Selection Committee Through Its Chairman, Distt. Bilaspur (C.G.) 8. Program Officer Integrated Child Development Program, Devrikhurd 7, Distt. Bilaspur (C.G.) 9. Pushpa Verma D/o Manharan Lal Verma Aged About 42 Years R/o Devrikhurd, Ward No. 42, Tahsil And District Bilaspur, (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) JYOTI SHARMA Digitally signed by JYOTI SHARMA Date: 2026.05.15 10:44:26 +0530 2 For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Ujjwal Choubey, Advocate For Respondent/ State : Mr. Suyashdhar Badgaiya, G.A. Hon’ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru, Judge Order on Board 14/05/2026 Heard. 1. At the very outset, learned State counsel submits that since the impugned order has been passed by the Additional Collector, an alternative remedy of appeal before the Divisional Commissioner is available under the provisions of the Panchayat Raj Adhiniyam, 1993. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the instant petition with liberty to avail the alternative remedy available under law. 3. In view of the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner, the present petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid liberty. Sd/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) JUDGE Jyoti