1 2026:CGHC:18306 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 5389 of 2021 1 - Dular Sai S/o Late Rambharos Sai Aged About 55 Years R/o Forest Range Duldula, District - Jashpur (C.G.) ... Petitioner versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Principal Secretary, Forest Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Capital Complex, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District Raipur (C.G.) 2 - Divisional Forest Officer Jashpur, District - Jashpur (C.G.) 3 - Principal Chief Conservator Of Forest-Cum-Van Balpramukh Chhattisgarh, Aranya Bhawan, Sector-19, North Block, Nawa Raipur, Atal Nagar, Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.) 4 - Chief Cpmservator Of Forest Surguja Circle, District - Surguja (C.G.) 5 - Nikhil Paikra Forest Ranger, Forest Range Officer Lormi(General Range) Division Mungeli, District - Mungeli (C.G.) ---- Respondents For Petitioner : Ms. Apurva Ghole, Advocate holding the brief of Mr. Shubhank Tiwari, Advocate For State : Mr. Anil S. Paney, GA Hon'ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey Order on Board 22.04.2026 Heard. 1. At the very outset, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that by efflux of time, the present petition has become infructuous. 2. Recording the statement made by Ms. Ghole, the present petition is dismissed being rendered infructuous. Sd/- (Rakesh Mohan Pandey) Judge Rekha REKHA SINGH