Toman Lal Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh

-1NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 4156 of 2019 Toman Lal Sahu S/o Late Lakhan Lal Sahu Aged About 50 Years Sarpanch Gram Panchayat, R/o Nawagaon, Abhanpur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Panchayat Department, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh

2. Joint Director Panchayat And Samaj Kalyan Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh

3. Collector Panchayat, Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh

4. Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue) (Prescried Officer) Abhanpur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh

5. Chief Executive Officer District Panchayat, Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh

6. Chief Executive Officer Janpad Panchayat, Abhanpur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Soumitra Kesharwani Advocate For State :

Ms. Abhyunnati Singh, P.L.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 20.11.2019

1. The Challenge in the present writ petition is to the order dated 18.10.2019 passed by the Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue) Abhanpur, Distt. Raipur.

2. At the outset, this Court is of the opinion that the order is under challenge in the present writ petition is an appealable order before the Collector. In view of the fact that there is a statutory alternative remedy available to the petitioner, the writ petition is not maintainable.

-23. Reserving the right of the petitioner to approach the Appellate Authority by making an appeal promptly, the appellate authority is expected to decide the appeal within a period of 30 days from the date the appeal is filed, the writ petition stands disposed off. Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge Jyotijha