1 2026:CGHC:14594 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 5813 of 2021 • Bhagirathi Pradhan S/o Shri Amrit Lal Pradhan Aged About 63 Years Occupation Ex-Govt. Employee, Retd. Assistant Internal Audit And Taxation Officer, Janpad Panchayat Basna, Thana And Tahsil Basna, District Mahasamund Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner versus 1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of Panchayat And Rural Development Department, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Capital Complex, Atal Nagar New Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh 2. Collector Mahasamund District Mahasamund Chhattisgarh 3. Chief Executive Officer Janpad Panchayat Basna, District Mahasamund Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner : Mr. Rajendra Patel, Advocate holding the brief of Mr. Sunil Sahu, Advocate For State : Mr. Topilal Bareth, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey Order on Board 27.03 .2026 1. Mr. Rejendra Patel would fairly submit that sole petitioner has died and he has not received instruction from his legal representatives. 2. Taking into consideration the submission made by Mr. Patel, this petition is dismissed. However, legal representatives of the petitioner would be at liberty to revive prayer, if cause of action still survives. Sd/- (Rakesh Mohan Pandey) JUDGE $iddhant SIDDHANT TAMRAKAR Digitally signed by SIDDHANT TAMRAKAR Date: 2026.03.27 16:59:26 +0530