2026:CGHC:22200 AFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 5028 of 2017  Amarnath Katiyar S/o Ujagar Lal Katiyar Aged About 47 Years R/o H 3 New Flat Pension Bada New Flat Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh., Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner(s)

versus

1. Chief Electoral Officer In Front Of Dau Kalyan Singh Bhawan Indravati Block Old Mantralaya Parisar, Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh. , Chhattisgarh

2. State Of Chhattisgarh, Through Estate Director (Department Of Home) Its Allotment Officer, Mahanadi Bhavan, Mantralaya, New Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s)

For Petitioner : Mr. V.K. Pandey, Advocate For Respondent No. 1 : Mr. Animesh Tiwari, Advocate For State : Mr. Abhyuday Tripathi, P.L.

Hon’ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey Judgment On Board

12.5.2026

1) By way of this petition, petitioner has sought following reliefs:-

10.1 This Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to set-aside/quash the Copy of impugned order Dated 22.08.2017 (Annexure-P/1) issued by Chief Electoral Officer, Raipur and to reinstate the petitioner forthwith and further to count the services of the petitioner on continuous basis;

10.2 This Hon'ble Court may kindly be plea