2026:CGHC:14019 Digitally signed by YOGESH AFR YOGESH TIWARI TIWARI Date:

2026.03.25

19:08:29 +0530 HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Order Reserved on : 13.02.2026 Order Delivered on : 24.03.2026 WPS No. 4792 of 2023 Shivkumar Saitode S/o Shri Sitaram Saitode Aged About 37 Years R/o Village Gadhabhata, Post Salonikala, Police Station Bhatgaon, Tahsil Bilaigarh, District : Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner versus

1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department of Home/police, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Police Station And Post Rakhi, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

2 - Director General of Police (DGP) State of C.G. Police Headquarters (PHQ), Sector 19, Police Station And Post Rakhi, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

3 - Inspector General of Police (IGP) Office of Inspector General of Police, Shankar Nagar, Raipur Range, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

4 - Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) And Senior Superintendent of Police (Senior S.P.) Balodabazar, District :

Balodabazar-Bhathapara, Chhattisgarh

5 - Sub-Divisional Officer (Police) Balodabazar, District : Balodabazar-

Bhathapara, Chhattisgarh --- Respo