Chief Justice Of Chhattisgarh Virtually Lays Foundation Stone For Civil Court Building At Pratappur

In a significant step towards strengthening judicial infrastructure in Chhattisgarh, the Virtual Bhoomi Poojan and Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for the construction of the Civil Court Building at Pratappur in Surajpur district was held on Wednesday, 14 January 2026. The foundation stone was virtually laid by Justice Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice of the High Court of Chhattisgarh. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Justice emphasised that modern and well-equipped judicial infrastructure is essential for an efficient, accessible, and citizen-centric justice delivery system. He observed that the new Civil Court Building at Pratappur would benefit litigants, advocates, and court staff by improving working conditions and facilitating timely dispensation of justice. He further noted that the development of judicial infrastructure in semi-urban and rural areas reflects the High Court's commitment to equitable access to justice and balanced regional development. The ceremony was also attended virtually by Justice Radhakishan Agrawal, Judge, High Court of Chhattisgarh and Portfolio Judge for Surajpur district. The Registrar General and officers of the Registry, the Principal District & Sessions Judge, Surajpur, the Senior Superintendent of Police, Surajpur, judicial officers, district administration officials, members and office-bearers of the Bar Association, and court staff were also present. The programme commenced with a welcome address by Smt. Vinita Warner, Principal District & Sessions Judge, Surajpur. A short video presentation showcasing the proposed design and facilities of the Civil Court Building at Pratappur was screened during the programme. The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Shri Om Prakash Singh Chauhan, District & Additional Sessions Judge, Pratappur, who expressed gratitude to the Chief Justice, the Portfolio Judge, and all dignitaries and stakeholders for their support in the successful conduct of the ceremony. The ceremony reaffirmed the High Court of Chhattisgarh's commitment to strengthening judicial infrastructure and enhancing the justice delivery system across the State.

Chief Justice Of Chhattisgarh Virtually Lays Foundation Stone For Civil Court Building At Pratappur

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