WM mm EFORE THE HON’BLE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR w.P s No. (D) b 12010 z‘ , Ku. Lata Patel D/o Dwarika Prasad Patel, aged about 29 years, Shiksha V Karmi, Grade n, Government Middle Séhool, Mahora, Development Block Baikunthpur, resident of Qr.No. 32, ’Staff Colony, Charcha Colliery, Baikunthpur, District Koria (C.G.) 7"dJ VERSUS :1 / The State of Chhattisgarh, through the Secretary, Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe and Other Backward Class Welfare Department, D.K.S.Bhawan, Raipur (C.G.) 27‘ The State Level High Power Caste Scrutiny Committee, through ,its Director, University Campus, Raipur (C.G.) 4" 3. Member and Joint Director, Caste bertificate High Level Scrutiny Committee, Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Sector—4, Raipur (C.G.) k 4 . Chief Executive Officer, Jila Panchayat, Koria at Baikunthpur, District Koria, C.G. 5. Head! Master, Government Middle School, Mahora, Development Block Baikunthpur, District Koria (C.G.) w wk; B PETITIONER RESPONDENTS A WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF T ONSTlTUTlON OF INDIA. P/ HE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR (Hon. Mr. Justice Pritinker Diwaker) WHS). No. 761s of 2010 Petitioner Ku. Lata Patel VERSUS State of Chhattisgarh and others. Resnondents Present: Shri A.K. Pra$ad, counsel for the petitioner. Shri N. Nah'a Roy, PL for the State/respondents No.1 ,2,3 and 5. ORDER (25.01201 1) With the consent of learned counsel for the panies, the matter is heard finaHy. 2 The grievance of the petitioner is that though the Government authorities are asking him to get his caste certificate ‘ verified from the High Power Caste Scrutiny Committee (for short ‘the Committee’) but the said Committee is neither issuing a requisite form to him nor is responding in any manner. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that on the one hand the Committee is not entertaining the petitioner and on the other hand a threat is being given by the department to take disciplinar action against him 4. Learned State counsel fairly submits that the Committee would entertain the case- of the petitioner and pass an appropriate order in accordance with law He submits that the Committee Will also issue the requISite form in favour of the petitioner if he approaches the authority Within the trme frame ; ln view of the submission made by learned counsel for the State‘ the petition is disposed of with a direction to the petitioner 5. y to approach the Committee within 15 days from today and in turn the said Committee win issue requisite form to the petitioner which would be submitted by him within a further period of one week and thereafter the Committee shaii examine the matter and pass an appropriate order within further period of five monthsr 6. Needless to say that due oo-operation shaii be offered by the parties for early disposal of case by the Committee. Till next six months, the department will not take any coercive step against the petitioner for not submitting the caste certificate issued by the Committee. Sdl- Pritinker Diwaker Judge Priya