2026:CGHC:10635 Digitally signed by AFR YOGESH YOGESH TIWARI TIWARI Date:

2026.02.28 HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR

18:13:18 +0530 Order Reserved on : 23.01.2026 Order Delivered on : 28.02.2026 WPS No. 7497 of 2023 Pardeshi Ram S/o Late Khelandas Aged About 50 Years R/o Village-

Ganiyari, Tahsil- Nawagarh, District Bemetara (Chhattisgarh)

... Petitioner versus

1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Panchayat And Rural Development Department, Mantralaya Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

2 - The Board of Revenue Bilaspur, Circuit Court, Raipur, District Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

3 - The Commissioner, Durg Division, District Durg (Chhattisgarh)

4 - The Sub Divisional Officer (Revenue), Nawagarh, District Bemetara (Chhattisgarh)

5 - The Tahsildar, Nawagarh, District Bemetara (Chhattisgarh)

6 - Rambihari Sahu S/o Tirithram Sahu, R/o Village Ganiyari, Tahsil Nawagarh, District Bemetara (Chhattisgarh)

... Respondents (Cause-title taken from Case Information System)

Hon'ble Shri Amitendra Kishore Prasad, Judge

C A V Order

1. This petition pertains to the appointment of a Kotwar under Section 230 of the Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959 (hereinafter referred to as