J. S. Ahluwalia v. Chhattisgarh State Electricity Board

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCC No.535 of 2017 J.S. Ahluwalia, S/o Shri Darbara Singh aged about 62 years, M.P. Electricity Board, Bilaspur, R/o 27 Khili, Indrasen Nagar, Mangla, P.O/District Bilaspur (CG).

---- Applicant

Versus

1. Chhattisgarh State Electricity Board, through Secretary, Danganiya P.O./District Raipur (CG).

2. Chief General Manager, M.P. Power Management Co.Ltd Shakti Bhawan, Vidyut Nagar, Rampur, Jabalpur (MP).

3. General Manager (HR), CSPDCL, Danganiya, Raipur. ---- Non-applicants For Applicant :

Mr. H.S. Ahluwalia, Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 27/07/2017 (1) Learned counsel for the applicant is heard on restoration application.

(2) The applicant is seeking restoration of W.P.No.1081/2002 which was dismissed for want of prosecution vide order dated 12.07.2017. (3) On due consideration of the submissions of the learned counsel for the applicant and the grounds taken in the restoration application, I am satisfied that the absence of the applicant's counsel on 12.07.2017 when W.P. No.1081/2002 was taken-up for hearing was based on

bonafide grounds.

(4) Accordingly, M.C.C. No.535/2017 is allowed and W.P. No.1081/2002 is restored to its original number subject to payment of cost of Rs.5,000/- payable to the High Court Legal Aid Committee within 15 days from today.

SD/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge L/-