High Court Of ChhattisgarhWPS/4699/2010disposed off

Rajkumar Gonekar v. State Of Chhattisgarh And ORS.

2017-09-12Hon'Ble Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava1 pages

-1NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPS No. 4699 of 2010 Rajkumar Gonekar S/o Late Tejlal Gonekar, R/o Qtr. No. 648 Street No. 4, Shanti Nagar Colony, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (Cg) ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh through the Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Mantralaya, DKS Bhawan, Raipur (CG)

2. State Of M.P. Through The Secretary Department Of Agriculture Ballabh Bhawan Bhopal (Mp)

3. The Director, Directorate Of Agriculture, Labhandi, Raipur (Cg) ---- Respondents For Petitioner : Shri N. Naha Roy, Advocate For State of C.G.

Shri Manish Nigam, Panel Lawyer For State of M.P.

Smt. Anju Ahuja, Advocate S.B. Hon'ble Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava Order On Board 12/09/2017 Heard.

1. The reversion order has been challenged on several grounds, one of the main ground being that opportunity of hearing was not afforded.

2. At the outset, learned counsel for the respondents submit that if that is the grievance of the petitioner, the Court may allow respondent to afford opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and pass fresh order.

3. In view of the above, this petition is allowed. Impugned order is set aside only on the ground of violation of principles of natural justice, though with liberty to respondent to afford opportunity of hearing and pass fresh order.

4. The petitioner for all legal and practical purposes shall be treated as having continued on the post of Dy. Director.

Sd/-/-- (Manindra Mohan Shrivastava) Judge Praveen