1 CGHC010396252026 2026:CGHC:44208-DB NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPCR No. 580 of 2026 Manoj Kumar Yadav S/o Vanshraj Yadav Aged About 40 Years R/o Bathori, Thana Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Home Affairs Mahanadi Bhavan, Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, Distt- Raipur (C.G.) 2 - Director General Of Police, Police Head Quarters, Raipur, Distt- Raipur (C.G.) 3 - Superintendent Of Police, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 4 - Station House Officer, (S H O), Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 5 - Vijay Lal, R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 6 - Siyaram Patel, R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 7 - Lalu Patel R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) AKHILESH KUMAR DEWANGAN Digitally signed by AKHILESH KUMAR DEWANGAN 2 8 - Pramod Patel R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 9 - Vinod Patel R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 10 - Suresh Patel R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 11 - Udelal Patel R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 12 - Basant Patel , R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 13 - Sulochna Patel R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 14 - Sagar Bai Patel R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 15 - Anjan Moti Patel R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 16 - Kajal Patel R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 17 - Budhiyarin Bai R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) 18 - Devsingh R/o Village Bhathori, Police Station Basna, Distt- Mahasamund (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Ishan Verma, Advocate. For Respondent(s)/State : Mr. Saumya Rai, Deputy Government Advocate. 3 DB: Hon'ble Shri Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas & Hon’ble Shri Justice Sudhir Kumar Order on Board 13.10.2026 Per Narendra Kumar Vyas, J 1. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking following relief(s): “10.1. Issue an appropriate Writ, Order, or Direction directing the Respondent No. 3 (Superintendent of Police, Mahasamund) and Respondent No. 4 (Station House Officer, Police Station Basna) to register an First Information Report (FIR) against private Respondent Nos. 5 to 18 on the basis of the written complaints submitted by the petitioner dated 28.09.2026 (Annexure P/1) and 29.09.2026 (Annexure P/2), and to initiate a prompt and fair investigation in accordance with law; 10.2. Issue an appropriate Writ, Order, or Direction directing the state police authorities to provide adequate police protection to the petitioner and his family members, so as to protect their life, personal liberty, and physical safety, and to enable them to reside peacefully at their Village Bhathori without any fear, threat, or interference from private Respondent Nos. 5 to 18; 10.3. Issue an appropriate Writ, Order, or Direction restraining private Respondent Nos. 5 to 18, their agents, associates, or representatives, from illegally entering upon, interfering with, or obstructing the petitioner's peaceful possession and ongoing construction over the subject land bearing Khasra No. 313/2 (admeasuring 411.53 sq. situated at Village Bhathori, District meters) Mahasamund; 4 10.4. Issue an appropriate Writ, Order, or Direction directing the departmental authorities to initiate appropriate disciplinary action against Respondent No. 4 (Station House Officer, P.S. Basna) for gross dereliction of their duty; 10.5. Pass any such other order(s) or direction(s) as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit, just, and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice.” 2. In compliance with the direction issued by this Court on 09.10.2026, ASI Jayant Barikh, Police Station Basna (C.G.), appeared through video conferencing and informed the Court that, in connection with the alleged incident, FIR bearing Crime No. 563 of 2026 has been registered against 14–15 persons. 3. In view of the registration of the aforesaid FIR, the instant petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (Narendra Kumar Vyas) Judge Sd/- (Sudhir Kumar) Judge Akhil