Gopeshwari Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPS No. 1823 of 2018

1. Gopeshwari Sahu W/o Shri Fagesh Sahu Aged About 41 Years Working As Teacher ( Panchayat ) And Posted At Government Girls Middle School Panduka Block Chura District Gariyaband Chhattisgarh., District : Gariyabandh, Chhattisgarh

2. Maniram Kaushik S/o Shri Megnath Kaushik Aged About 43 Years Lecturer ( Panchayat ) Government Higher Secondary School Daija District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh., District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

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

2. Chief Executive Officer, Jila Panchayat Gariyaband District Gariyaband Chhattisgarh, District : Gariyabandh, Chhattisgarh

3. Chief Executive Officer , Jila Panchayat Bilaspur District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh, District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents Shri G.P.Mathur, counsel for the petitioner/s. Shri Manish Nigam, Panel Lawyer for the State. Hon'ble Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava Order On Board 28/02/2018 Heard.

1.

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. 2.

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 by them on a lower post or on the same post.

3.

No order as to costs.

SD/- Sd/- (Manindra Mohan Shrivastava) Judge Deepti