1 2026:CGHC:7964 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CONT No. 211 of 2026 1 - Dr. Rohini Prasad S/o Late Shri Raghuvir Prasad Aged About 65 Years Retired Professor, R/o F.C.I. Colony, New Changorabhata Colony, Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh. ... Petitioner Versus 1 - Dr. S. Bhartidasan, Ias Secretary, Department Of Higher Education, Mahanadi Bhawan Mantralaya, Atal Nagar, Nava Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh. ... Respondent For Petitioner : Mr. Manish Upadhyay, Advocate For Respondent : Mr. Amrito Das, Advocate S.B.: Hon'ble Shri Parth Prateem Sahu, Judge Order on Board 13/02/2026 1. Learned counsel for respondent submits that other contempt petitions filed by similarly situated petitioners were disposed of taking note of submission made by respondent therein that sanction has been accorded by Finance Department and appropriate decision would be taken by the Department at the earliest and therefore, this contempt petition may also be disposed of accordingly. 2. Learned counsel for petitioner does not dispute submission of learned counsel for respondent. 2 3. On due consideration of subsequent development and the submission of learned counsel for respondent, this contempt petition at this stage is disposed of. This Court hopes and trusts that appropriate decision shall be taken by respondent herein at the earliest. 4. Accordingly, contempt proceeding initiated against respondents is hereby dropped. Notice issued to respondents stand discharged. Sd/- (Parth Prateem Sahu) Judge Dey SHUBHAM DEY Digitally signed by SHUBHAM DEY Date: 2026.02.16 12:07:32 +0530