1 2026:CGHC:4990 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MCC No. 70 of 2026 • Manik Lal Sinha S/o Ramdayal Sinha Aged About 48 Years R/o Ward No. 4, Police Station Danteshwari Colony, Ambagarh Chowki (N.P.), Ambagarh Chowki, Rajnandgaon District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh ... Applicant versus 1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Home, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh 2. Superintendent Of Police Rajnandgaon, District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh ... Respondents (Cause title taken from Case Information System) For Applicant : None. For State/Respondents : Mr. Hariom Rai, P.L. Hon’ble Shri Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad Order on Board 29/01/2026 1. Heard. 2. This M.C.C. application has been filed for restoration of WPS No.8054/2023, which was dismissed vide common order dated 12.01.2026 for want of prosecution. 3. It appears that no one appears on the date, when the matter was called, from the application it appears that said mistake was unintentional and bonafide, therefore, the applicant prayed that instant M.C.C. may be allowed and WPS No.8054/2023 may be restored to its original number. DEEPTI JHA Digitally signed by DEEPTI JHA 2 4. Learned State counsel has no objection to allow the prayer made by the counsel for the applicant. 5. On due consideration and for the reasons mentioned in the application, which is well supported by an affidavit, instant M.C.C. is allowed and WPS No.8054/2023 {Manik Lal Sinha Versus State of Chhattisgarh} is directed to be restored in its original number. Sd/- (Amitendra Kishore Prasad) Judge Deepti Jha