2026:CGHC:4035-DB NAFR Digitally signed by INDRAJEET INDRAJEET SAHU SAHU Date: HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR

2026.01.28

19:01:38 +0530 WPC No. 310 of 2026

1 - M/s Sunil Kumar Patel (Amdiha Sand Mine) Through Prop. Sunil Kumar Patel, S/o Panchram Patel, Aged About 45 Years, Address - H. No. 105, Bore Raigarh, District Raigarh Chhattisgarh.

... Petitioner(s)

Versus

1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through The Director, Directorate of Geology And Mining, Indravati Bhawan Nava Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh.

2 - The Member Secretary State Level Expert Marketing Committee, Ministry of Environment, Forest, And Climate Change, Atal Nagar, Nava Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh.

3 - Mining Officer (Collector Office) Mining Department Jashpur District Jashpur Chhattisgarh.

4 - The Collector Jashpur District Jashpur Chhattisgarh.

... Respondent(s)

For Petitioner : Shri Shubham Tripathi, Advocate.

For State : Shri P.K. Bhaduri, Dy. Advocate General.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Ramesh Sinha, CJ Hon’ble Shri Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, J

Order on Board

23.01.2026.

Per, Ramesh Sinha, CJ .

1 The petitioner has filed this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking following relief/pra