Shashi Kumar Tiwari v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 328 of 2018 Shashi Kumar Tiwari S/o Late Baijnath Tiwari Aged About 41 Years Working As Lecturer Panchayat, Govt. Higher Secondary School, Nandal, Block Nawagarh, District Bemetara, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary Department Of Panchayat And Rural Development, Mahanadi Bhawan Naya, Raipur, Chhattisgarh., Chhattisgarh

2. Commissioner-Cum-Director, Directorate of Panchayat, Naya Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh

3. Chief Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat, Durg, District Durg, Chhattisgarh.

4. Chief Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat, Bemetara, District Bemetara, Chhattisgarh.

----Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Aman Kesharwani, Advocate For State :

Mr. Dheeraj Wankhede, G.A.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 27/03/2018

1. The matter was earlier ordered to be disposed off, but because of certain typographical error in the cause title, the petitioner has moved an application for amendment.

2. Not opposed.

3. Accordingly, I.A. No.1 (i.e. an application for amendment) is allowed.

4. Let necessary amendments be carried out during the course of the day itself.

5. Learned counsel for the parties would submit that the issue raised in this petition is squarely covered by order dated 28.11.2017 passed by this Court in WPS No.2530 of 2017 (Mukesh Kumar

Patel and another Vs. State of Chhattisgarh and another) and batch of petitions wherein the circular dated 23.04.2016 has been quashed, petitions allowed and it has been declared that the petitioners therein shall be entitled to obtain the benefit of revised pay-scale on completion of 8 years service by including the services rendered by them on a lower post or on the same post.

6. In view of the aforesaid submission and the impugned order and action is based on circular dated 23.04.2016 which has been quashed in the case referred to herein above, the petition also deserves to be allowed with the direction that the petitioner shall be entitled to obtain the benefit of revised pay-scale on completion of 8 years service by including the services rendered him on a lower post or on the same post.

7. No order as to costs.

8. Accordingly the petition stands disposed off. Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge Ved