1 2026:CGHC:7207 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 8663 of 2023 1 - Jogan Tandon W/o Late Shri B.D. Tandon Aged About 53 Years R/o H.I.G.- 15, Minakshi Nagar, Borsi, Tahsil And Distt. Durg (C.G.). ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretay, School Education Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, New Raipur (C.G.). 2 - Member Secretary Pension Nirakarn Committee, General Administration Department Ministry, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, District New Raipur (C.G.). 3 - Pradhan Mahalekhakar Lekha And Haqdari, Distt. Raipur (C.G.). 4 - Block Education Officer Patan Distt. Durg (C.G.). 5 - Principal Higher Secondary School, Devada, Distt. Durg (C.G.). ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Anukul Biswas, Advocate. For Respondent(s)/State : Mr. D.R. Minj, Dy. A.G. For Respondent No. 3 : Mr. Rajkumar Gupta, Advocate. RAGHVENDRA JAT Digitally signed by RAGHVENDRA JAT 2 Hon’ble Mr. Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad Order on Board 09/02/2026 1. By way of this petition, the petitioner has prayed for following reliefs:- “10.1 That, this Honble Court may kindly be pleased to quash impugned order dated 31-07-2023 annexure P-2 ordering recovery of Rs. 16,42,172.00 from the petitioner & respondents may kindly be ordered to pay the petitioner balance amount shown in 2014-15 by the Principal in his letter dated 04-03-2016 and deduction of GPF amount from the pay of Shri B.D. Tandon from 2014-15 till date of his death on 29-12-2017 with penal interest @ 18%. 10.2 That cost of litigation and any other relief which the Hon'ble Court deems fit may kindly also be awarded.” 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that with the afflux of time, the petition has been rendered infructuous. 3. No objection has been raised from other side. 4. Accordingly, the present writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (Amitendra Kishore Prasad) Judge Raghu Jat