Ramsurat Choudhary v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPS No. 752 of 2017 Ramsurat Choudhary S/o Janku Ram Choudhary, Aged About 61 Years Deputy Range Officer, Posted At Raghunath Nagar Forest Range, Balrampur Forest Division At Balrampur District Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) R/o Wadrafnagar District Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Forest, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralay, Naya Raipur, District Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

2. Principal Conservator Of Forest, Chhattisgarh Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

3. Chief Conservator Of Forest, Surguja Forest Circle At Ambikapur (Chhattisgarh)

4. Divisional Forest Officer, Balrampur Forest Division At Balrampur District Balrampur Ramanujganj (Chhattisgarh)

5. Sub Divisional Forest Officer, Wadrafnagar District Balrampur (Chhattisgarh)

6. Banta Ram, Range Officer, Baikunthpur Forest Division District Koria (Chhattisgarh) ---- Respondents For Petitioner : Shri A.K. Prasad, Advocate.

For State : Shri Garry Mukhopadhyaya, Dy. Govt. Advocate. Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 14/02/2017 (1) Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has not been promoted to the post of Forest Range Officer but the respondent No. 6 has been promoted on the said post ignoring his seniority, for which he made representation to the respondents No. 2 & 3 but the same has not been decided till now and, therefore, a direction may be issued to the respondents No. 2 & 3 to consider and decide the same expeditiously. To which, counsel for the

State has no objection.

(2) Be that as it may, the respondents No. 2 & 3 are directed to consider and decide the representation of the petitioner in accordance with law expeditiously preferably within a period of one month from the date of receipt/production of the certified copy of this order. (3) With the aforesaid observations, the writ petition stands finally disposed of.

Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge D/-