1 2026:CGHC:7086 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 144 of 2024 K.P. Khande S/o Late Shri Sudan Prasad Khande Aged About 83 Years Resident Of Shyam Nagar Telibandha Raipur, District - Raipur, Chhattisgarh. ... Petitioner versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary Department of Adim Jaati Tatha Anusuchit Jaati Vikas Vibhag Mahanadi Bhavan Atal Nagar Raipur, Chhattisgarh. ... Respondent For Petitioner : Ms. Meena Shastri, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Mr. Sabyasachi Choubey, Government Advocate Hon’ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey Order on Board 09/02/2026 1. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that by virtue of an interim order dated 15.01.2024, the petitioner has completed his statutory tenure as President of the Chhattisgarh State Scheduled Caste Commission (for short, the Commission). She would fairly submit that since the petitioner has completed the statutory tenure of three years, the present petition has rendered infructuous. 2. On the other hand, learned State counsel would endorse the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner. Digitally signed by NADIM MOHLE 2 3. Taking into consideration the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has completed the statutory tenure of three years as President of the Commission, the present petition is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous. Sd/- Rakesh Mohan Pandey JUDGE Nadim