MANPREET KAUR

2026:CGHC:7960-DB Digitally signed by MANPREET KAUR Date: 2026.02.13

17:32:30 +0530 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WA No. 142 of 2026

1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Forest, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District-

Raipur, Chhattisgarh (Respondent No. 1)

2 - The Additional Principle Chief Conservator Of Forest (Adm/non- Gazzetted) Head Quarter Jail Road Raipur Chhattisgarh (Respondent No. 2)

3 - The Chief Conservator Of Forest Durg Circle Durg, District Durg Chhattisgarh (Respondent No. 3)

4 - The Divisional Forest Officer Balod, District- Balod Chhattisgarh (Respondent No. 4)

... Appellant(s)

versus Mahendra Kumar Thakur S/o Shri Nainsingh Thakur Aged About 41 Years R/o Amora, Post Amora, Thana, Tahsil And District Balod, Chhattisgarh (Petitioner No. 1)

... Respondent(s)

For Appellant(s) : Mr. Prasun Kumar Bhaduri, Dy. A.G.

Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Hon'ble Shri Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, Judge

Order on Board

Per Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice

13.02.2026

1. Heard Mr. Prasun Kumar Bhaduri, learned Deputy Advocate General for the appellant/State on I.A. No.01 of 2026, which is an application for condonation of del