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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
WPCR No. 81 of 2024
Rupesh Kumar Agrawal S/o Gopal Prasad Agrawal Aged About 34 Years
R/o Naya Talab, Gudhiyari, Raipur, District Raipur (C.G.)
---- Petitioner
Versus
1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Ministry Of Home
Department Mantralaya, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District Raipur
(C.G.)
2. Superintendent Of Police Balodabazar, District Balodabazar-
Bhatapara (C.G.)
3. Station House Officer Police Station Bhatapara (Urban), District
Balodabazar-Bhatapara (C.G.)
4. Gopal Chourasiya S/o Ganesh Lal Chourasiya R/o Gudhakhu Lane,
Rajnandgaon, District Rajnandgaon (C.G.)
5. Kishor Kumar S/o Ganesh Lal Chourasiya R/o Gudhakhu Lane,
Rajnandgaon, District Rajnandgaon (C.G.)
6. Mukesh Kumar S/o Ganesh Lal Chourasiya R/o Gudhakhu Lane,
Rajnandgaon, District Rajnandgaon (C.G.)
7. Shobha D/o Ganesh Lal Chourasiya R/o Gudhakhu Lane,
Rajnandgaon, District Rajnandgaon (C.G.)
8. Pushpa D/o Ganesh Lal Chourasiya R/o Gudhakhu Lane,
Rajnandgaon, District Rajnandgaon (C.G.)
9. Shivam S/o Manoj Kumar R/o Gudhakhu Lane, Rajnandgaon,
District Rajnandgaon (C.G.)
10. Ragini W/o Manoj Kumar R/o Gudhakhu Lane, Rajnandgaon,
District Rajnandgaon (C.G.)
11. Kesrinandan Upadhyay S/o Shivdhari Prasad Upadhyay Resident
Of House No. K-39, Kranti Nagar, Shrikant Verma Marg, Near Sai
Parisar, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur (C.G.)
12. Chhagan Agrawal S/o Jeevan Lal Agrawal Resident Of Agrawal
Book Depot, Purana Ganj Bhatapara, District Balodabazar-
Bhatapara (C.G.)
13. Virendra Upadhyay S/o Parshu Ram Resident Of Ward No. 1,
Infront Of Shyam Hotel, Bhatapara District Balodabazar-Bhatapara
(C.G.)
14. Nadeem Khan S/o Saleem Khan Resident Of Infront Of
Jamatkhana, Hatari Bazar Bhatapara, District Balodabazar-
Bhatapara (C.G.)
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---- Respondents

(Cause-title taken from Case Information System)

For Petitioner :Mr.Shikhar Sharma, Advocate

For Respondent Nos.1 to 3/State :Mr.Vinay Pandey, Dy.A.G.

Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice

Hon'ble Shri Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, Judge
Order on Board
Per Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice
07.03.2024

1. Heard Mr.Shikhar Sharma, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also

heard Mr.Vinay Pandey, learned Deputy Advocate General for

respondents No.1 to 3/State.

2. The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner with the

following prayers:

“10.1 That, this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased

to direct the police authorities to direct the concerned

police station to register the FIR against the private

respondents.

10.2 That, this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to

grant any other relief, as it may deems fit and

appropriate.”

3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that

despite several complaints, respondents authorities have not taken any

action on the complaints made by the petitioner.

4. Learned State counsel, on the other hand, has submitted that the
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grievance of the petitioner can be very well redressed before the Court

below by filing an application under Sections 156 (3) or 200 Cr.P.C. He

further submits that the controversy involved in the present matter has

already been decided by the High Court of Allahabad in Misc. Bench

No.24492 of 2020 : Waseem Haider Vs. State of U.P. Through

Principal Secretary, Home Others vide judgment and order dated

14.12.2020 as well as by this Court in WPCR No. 333 of 2020 (Akhilesh

Agrawal v. State of Chhattisgarh & Others) decided on 12.04.2023,

dismissing the said petition, hence, the present petition be also dismissed

in terms of the said order.

5. Accordingly, the present writ petition is dismissed with liberty to the

petitioner to avail the appropriate remedy before appropriate Forum.

Sd/- Sd/-
(Ravindra Kumar Agrawal) (Ramesh Sinha)
Judge Chief Justice

Bablu