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2026:CGHC:27126
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 4977 of 2026 Jaiprakash Baghel S/o Late Shri Ramkumar Baghel, Aged About 45 Years R/o Village - Marukapa, Post - Lalpur, Tehsil - Lalpur, District - Mungeli, (C.G.)
... Petitioner(s) versus
1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Panchayat And Social Welfare Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, New Raipur (C.G.)
2. The Collector, District - Mungeli (C.G.)
3. The Chief Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat, District - Mungeli, (C.G.)
4. The Chief Exective Officer, Janpad Panchayat, Lormi, District - Mungeli (C.G.)
... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Ms. Sharmila Singhai, S.A. along with Ms. Kanchan Kalwani, Advocate For Respondents/ State : Mr. Avinash Singh, G.A.
Hon’ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru, Judge Order on Board 02/07/2026
1. Learned State counsel, at the outset, places on record Circular JYOTI SHARMA Digitally signed by JYOTI SHARMA Date: 2026.07.03 10:48:55 +0530
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2. In view of the aforesaid submission, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the present writ petition with liberty to approach the Commissioner, MGNREGA, in terms of Circular dated 04.11.2025.
3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with afresaid liberty. Sd/-
(Bibhu Datta Guru)
JUDGE Jyoti