M^KS ^^s®.^ J HIGH COURT OF JUDiCATURE CHHATTiSGARH : BiLASPUR SiNGLEBENCH : HON'BLE SHRI S.R. NAYAK, CJ. WritPetition No.2594 of 2006. Petitioner 1. Smt. Ram Bai, W/o. Shri Yatendra Kumar, Aged about 22 years, Post - Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat Kurandi, Tehasil Jagdaipur DistricS Bastar, ChhatSisgarh. Versus State of Chhattisgarh Through the Secretary, Department of Panchayat and Rura! nt, of 2. 3. Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhawan, Mantraiaya, Raipur (C.G.). The Coitector, Jagdalpur, District iastar, (C.G.$ The Sub Divisionai Officer (Revenue), Jagdalpur, District Sastar, (C.G.) The Revenue Inspector, Jagdalpur, Tehasil Jagdalpur, Dlstrict Bastar, (C.G.). Present: Shri A!ok Dewangan, learned counsel for the Shri Yashwant Singh, learned G.A. for the (Passedon16.S.200S) The pstltioner has aiready preferred an appea! to the Coilector, Jagdaipur District, the 2" respondent herein under Section 91 of the Chhattisgarh Panchayat Raj Adh.iniyam 1993, (for short 'the Adhiniyam') against the order of the Sub Divisiona! Officer (Revenue), Jagdaipur, the 3 respondent herein, removing the petitioner from the office of the Gram Panchayat, Kurandi in Jagdaipur Tehsii and the said appea! 's pending for adjudication. In the appeal, the petitioner moved an application for stay which was deciined by the 2 respondent. -s^- Against the said interim order, the petitioner preferred a revision to the Director, Panchayat, who is not made a party to the writ pefition. The Director aiso declined to grant interim stay. tn the circumstance, this writ petition is fiied. (2) Heard tearned counse! for th®parties. The jurisdiction of this Court under Articie 226 cannot be invoked on!y for the sake of obtaining interim order. The order made by the 3 respondent, uniess it 's set aside, wouid have lega! force and in that view of the matter, no exception couJd be taken to the order of the Coitector, Jagdalpur and that of the Director, PanchayaS deciining to grant interim stay. Writ petition is devoid of merit and it is according!y dismissed. No costs. Sd/- ChiefJustice ./