1 CGHC010228392019 2026:CGHC:29701 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 5234 of 2019 Shri Om Prakash Shrivastava, S/o. Shri Late Motilal Shrivastava, Aged About 71 Years, R/o. Ward No. 16 Risai Para, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. ... Petitioner versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh, Through The Secretary, Higher Education Department, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 2 - Chief Manager, State Bank Of India Kendriyakit Pension Prakriya Kendra, Govindpura, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. 3 - The Branch Manager, State Bank Of India, Bastar Bazar, Dhamtari Chhattisgarh. 4 - The Joint Director, Treasury, Accounts And Pension, Raipur Chhattisgarh. 5 - The Principal, B.C.S. Government Post Graduate Collage, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. ... Respondents ASHOK SAHU Digitally signed by ASHOK SAHU Date: 2026.07.14 16:06:56 +0530 2 For Petitioner : None present. For Respondent-State : Mr. Sharad Mishra, Panel Lawyer (Single Bench) Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order on Board 14.07.2026 1. Earlier on 19.01.2026 and 21.04.2026, none appeared on behalf of the petitioner and even today also, when the matter is called for hearing twice, none appeared nor any representation is made on behalf of the petitioner; therefore, this Court has no other option except to dismiss the petition for want of prosecution. 2. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed for want of prosecution. Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge Ashok