1 CGHC010209862022 2026:CGHC:36342 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 4685 of 2022 1 - Chandrahas Ratre S/o Shri Motilal Ratre, Aged About 43 Years R/o Village Darra, Tehsil Kurud, District : Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. 2 - Ras Dev Koshale, S/o Shri Ghodule Koshle, Aged About 43 Years R/o Village Sonpairi, Tahsil Arang, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh. ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department of Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 2 - Director, Panchayat Raipur, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 3 - Collector, Mahasamund, District : Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. 4 - Chief Executive Officer, Janpad Panchayat, Basna,, District : Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. 5 - District Education Officer, Mahasamund, District : Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. J. K. Gupta, Advocate For Respondent(s)/State : Mr. Ajay Kumrani, Panel Lawyer Hon’ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey Order on Board 14/08/2026 1. At the very outset, Mr. J. K. Gupta, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners would submit that an advertisement dated 20.02.2007 was issued to fill up 89 posts of Shikshakarmi Grade-III. He would contend that mass irregularities were committed in the selection process, 2 therefore, a complaint was made by the petitioners before the CEO, Zila Panchayat, on 23.11.2020, and before the Collector, District Mahasamund, on 23.11.2020, but till date, no decision has been taken. He would further contend that a direction may be issued to the Collector, Mahasamund and CEO, Zila Panchayat, Mahasamund to decide the pending representation/complaint. 2. On the other hand, Mr. Kumrani, learned Panel Lawyer, would oppose the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioners. 3. Heard. 4. Having considered the limited prayer made by Mr. Gupta, the petition is disposed of with a direction to the District Collector, Mahasamund and CEO, Zila Panchayat, Mahasamund, to decide the pending representation/complaint of the petitioners expeditiously, in accordance with law. Sd/- Rakesh Mohan Pandey JUDGE Nadim