1 2026:CGHC:22508 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 4091 of 2026 Girdhar Chaturvedi S/o Shri Ramcharan Chaturvedi Aged About 42 Years Posted As Secretary Village Panchayat Khairjhiti Janpad Panchayat Bemetara (C.G) ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary Department Of Panchayat, Mahanadi Bhaqwan, New Raipur District- Raipur (C.G.) 2 - The Director Directorate Of Panchayat Indrawati Bhawan, New Raipur, District Raipur (C.G.) 3 - The Deputy Director Panchayat,bemetara, District- Bemetara, (C.G.) 4 - The Collector Bemetara, District- Bemtara (C.G.) 5 - The Chief Executive OfÏcer, Zila Panchayat Bemetara, District - Bemetara (C.G.) SHOAIB ANWAR Digitally signed by SHOAIB ANWAR Date: 2026.05.13 17:14:16 +0530 2 6 - The Chief Executive OfÏcer Janpad Panchayat Bemetara, District - Bemetara (C.G.) 7 - The Sarpanch Vllage Panchayat Khairjhiti, Janpad Panchayat Bemetara, District -Bemetara (C.G.) 8 - Punit Banjare Posted As Secretary Village Panchayat Raulpur (The Then Secretary Village Panchayat Khaijhiti), Janpad Panchayat Bemetara, District -Bemetara (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) (Cause title taken from CIS) For Petitioner(s) : Shri Paras Mani Shriwas, Advocate For Respondent/State : Shri Luv Sharma, Panel Lawyer. HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE BIBHU DATTA GURU Order on Board 13.05.2026 1. Learned counsel for the State submits that under Rule 15 of the Chhattisgarh Panchayat Service (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1999, a provision for appeal before the Commissioner is available and, therefore, the present writ petition is not maintainable. 2. At this juncture, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition with liberty 3 to approach the appellate authority to question the order of suspension. 3. Prayer is allowed. 4. Accordingly, with the aforesaid liberty, the present writ petition stands disposed of as withdrawn. Sd/ (BIBHU DATTA GURU) JUDGE Shoaib