Petitioner HIGH COURT OF 6HHATHSGARH IKT BILAsPUR‘ writ Petition (S) No. 4201 of 2007 Shri GS. Verma, S/o Shri N.H. Verma, aged about 54 years working as Assistant Mining omcer, Pasted at Directorate of Geology & Mining, Central Mining Squad, Raipur, Rio/ Gayatri Nagar,~ Raipur (Chhattisgarh) Versus State of Chhattisgarh, Through the Secretary, Mining Resources Depaitment, D.K.S. Bhawan, Mantraiaya, Raipur (C‘G.). 2. Director, Geoiogy & Mining, Sonakhan Bhawan, Ringh Road No. 1, Village Puraina, Post. Ravigram, Raipur, Chhattisgarh 3. Collector, Collectorate, Raipu (Chhattisgarh) Mr. M. Sayad Khan, Asstt. Mining Officer, Raipur, Distt. Raipur, Chhattisgarh WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CON$TITUTION OF INDIA Respondents (SB: Hon'ble Mr; Justice Satish K. Agnihou’i) Bl- ORDER (Passed on this 20“; day of July, 2007) Learned counsel appearing for ihe petitioner, on instructions, submits that at this stage, the petitioner does not want to press other points, except that the representation dated 9.7.2007 (Annexure Pi?) pending before theSecretary, Government of Chhattisgarh, Minerai Resources Department, Raipur/respondent No. 1 be considered and decided in accordance with law within tne stipulated time, to which learned counsel appearing for the ‘ respondents No. 1 to sistate has no objection. lt is ordered accordingly. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of with the direction to the respondent No. 1 to consider and decide the representation of the petitioner dated 9.7.2007 (Annexure P/7), in accordance with law, on its own merit, within a period of two weeks’ from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. ln the meantime, status quo with regard to the posting of the petitioner, as obtained today, shail be maintained, tiii disposalgf the representation. Sd/- Satish K. Agnihotri Judge Shri Sanjay K. Agrawai, Advocate for the petitioner. Shri AS. Kachhwaha, Govt. Advocate for the respondents No. 1 to SIState. r