r ff 1 - A HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH : BILASPUR Writ Petition No. 1209 of 2006 Petitioner Gyaiiendra Prasad Upadhyay, S/o Shri Madho Prasad Upadhyay, aged 45 years, President, Market Coiunuttee Ktishi Upaj Mandi Samiti, Pendra, District Bilaspur [Clihattisgarh) Versus Respondeats 1. State of Cliaattisgarh, through Chief Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Mantralaya, Dau Kalyaii Siogh Bhawan, Raipi.u- (Chhattisgarh) CoUector, Pendra Road, BUaspur, appointed as District Election Officer (Mandi) District Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) . Additional CoUector, Pendra Road, District Bilaspur, appointed as aa Authorized OfEcer Mandi Elections, Pendra, District Bilaspur (Chattisgarh) Returning Ofiicer, Mandi Election, Pendra, District Bilaspur (Chhattisgarhj Shri Pi.iran Chhabai-iya, S/o Totalmal Chliabanya, aged about 45 years, R/o Vfflage Pendra, Tehsil Pendra, Dist. Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) (Writ Petition under Article 226 oftlie Cons'dtution oflndia) (SB: Hon'ble Shri Satish K. Agiuhotri J.) • Shri Anirito Das, Advocate for the i^etitioner. Shri Alok Bakshi, Govt. Advocate for ttie icspondeitts No. 1 to 4. Shri A. V, Shridha-, Advocate for the respondent No.5. ^;. 3. 4. 5. 1. 2^ Gowri { Passed on tlus 30th day ofJune, 2009) Heard. Leamed counsel appearhig for the petitioner, on instructions, siibiaits ttiat with fhe passage of time this writ petition has beconie infhictuous. Learned counsel appearing for the i^spondents have no objection. Accordiiigly, fhe petition is dismissed as hawing becoiiie irrfnictuous. Satish K. Agnihotri Judge