IN THE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
Ramesh Sinha, CJ, Bibhu Datta Guru, J
Dr. Sachin Ashok Kale – Appellant
Versus
State of Chhattisgarh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner seeks recognition of marathi as a linguistic minority. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. arguments regarding the petitioner's standing and public interest. (Para 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. court's reasoning on the nature of public interest litigation. (Para 8 , 9) |
| 4. court's directive for consideration of petitioner's representation. (Para 10 , 11) |
Order on Board
Per Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice
07.07 . 2025
1. Heard Dr. Sachin Ashok Kale, petitioner in person as well as Mr. Sangharsh Pandey, learned Government Advocate, appearing for the State/respondents.
2. By way of this writ petition styled as ‘Public Interest Litigation’, the petitioner has prayed for following relief:-
“10.1 That, considers and admit this Petition as “Pro bono Publico”, in the interest of justice.
10.2 That, the Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to allow the writ petition & issue appropriate instruct Respondent to identify the linguistic minority’s languages & Communities, especially & including “Marathi languages” in state in-line with established fact in this petition.
10.3 That, The Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to issue appropriate writ/order/directing Respondent to nofify “Marathi” as Linguistic Mino
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