1 CGHC010337762026 2026:CGHC:42677 Digitally signed by NAFR AMIT PATEL HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 4876 of 2026 Abhishek Agarwal S/o Shri Raj Kumar Agarwal Aged About 31 Years R/o Village Akalwara, Tehsil Saja District Bemetara (Chhattisgarh) ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Principal Secretary, Department Of Higher Education, Mantralaya, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh 2 - Pt. Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University Chhattisgarh Through Its Vice-Chancellor, Having Its Office At Koni-Birkona Marg, Village And Post Birkona, District Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) 495009 3 - The Registrar Pt. Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University, Chhattisgarh, Koni-Birkona Marg, Village And Post Birkona, District Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) 495009 4 - The Controller Of Examination Pt. Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University, Chhattisgarh, Koni- Birkona Marg, Village And Post Birkona, District Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) 495009 ... Respondent(s) (Cause title taken from CIS System) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Praveen Kumar Jain, Advocate For State : Mr. Abhishek Gupta, PL For Respondent Nos. 2 to 4 : Mrs. Swati Agrawal, Advocate on behalf of Mr. Pankaj Agrawal, Advocate Hon’ble Mr. Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad Order on Board 2 01.10.2026 1. The petitioner has filed this petition with the following reliefs:- “ 10.1 That, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to issue a writ in the nature of mandamus, or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the respondent authorities forthwith to restore/unlock the Petitioner's Enrolment ID No. D-60372. 10.2 That, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to issue a writ in the nature of mandamus, or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the respondent authorities to decide the Petitioner's representations dated 15.10.2022 (ANNEXURE P/2), 13.09.2023 and 04.05.2026, (ANNEXURE P/3) within a time-bound period, by a reasoned/speaking order and to permit the Petitioner to appear in the examination(s) to clear his pending backlog/ATKT papers of B.A. Part-I, Part-II and Part-III. 10.3 That, any other relief(s), which this Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case, may also be 3 granted to the petitioner in the interest of justice.” 2. At the very outset, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner prays for withdrawal of the writ petition with liberty to file a representation before the concerned authority. 3. The prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioner is allowed. 4. Accordingly, the instant writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to file a representation before the concerned authorities. Upon receipt of such representation, the concerned authorities are directed to consider and decide the same in accordance with law. SD/- (Amitendra Kishore Prasad) Judge AMIT PATEL