3 Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Hon'ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru , Judge Judgment on Board Per Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice

25.07.2025

1. Heard Mr. Dheerendra Prasad Mishra, learned counsel for the appellant. Also heard Mr. S.S. Baghel, learned Deputy Government Advocate, appearing for State/respondent Nos. 1 to

3/State.

2. This writ appeal is presented against the order dated 13.06.2025 (Smt. Nisha Devi vs. State of Chhattisgarh and another) passed by the learned Single Judge in WPS No. 2781 of 2025, whereby, the writ petition filed by appellant herein was disposed of by learned Single Judge.

3. The facts of the case according the appellant is that the appellant is an agriculturist residing in Village Korja, District Gaurela- Pendra-Marwahi, Chhattisgarh. The land in question, bearing Khasra No. 949 with an area of 0.3640 hectares, is government land designated for public use as a pathway for farmers. Respondent No. 5- Ashok Kumar has illegally encroached upon this government land, blocking access to the traditional pathway used by villagers and farmers. Despite a stay order dated June 20, 2012, passed by the Tehsildar (Respondent No. 4) in favor of the appellant and villagers,