Ratnakar Patil v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition (C) No. 1293 of 2018 Ratnakar Patil, S/o Ramdas, Aged about 28 years, Caste-Mahar, Resident of Sagar HOHE, Sagar Homes, Sakri, Tahsil - Takhatpur, District - Bilaspur (C.G.) ---- Petitioners

Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through its Secretary, Department of Tribal Welfare, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.)

2. The Collector- Bilaspur, District - Bilaspur (C.G.)

3. The Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue), Kota, Sakri, Tahsil - Takhatpur, Bilaspur, District - Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh.

4. The Tahsildar - Sakri, Bilaspr, District - Bilaspur (C.G.) ---- Respondents For Petitioner : Shri Ravi Kant Bhagar, Advocate. For Respondents /State : Shri Arun Sao, Dy. Advocate General.

Order On Board 07/05/2018 (1) The respondent No. 3 - Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue), Bilaspur has rejected the application for issuance of caste certificate sought for by the petitioner, aggrieved against which this writ petition has been preferred by the petitioner. (2) Learned State Counsel would submit that order is appealable before the Collector, Bilaspur.

(3) Be that as it may, the petitioner would be at liberty to prefer an appeal before the Collector, Bilaspur for issuance of caste certificate, that will be considered and decided by the said authority expeditiously.

(4) With the aforesaid observations, the writ petition stands finally disposed of. Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge D/-