Mukesh Kumar Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 2388 of 2018

1. Mukesh Kumar Sahu S/o Bihari Lal Sahu, Aged About 35 Years Working As Teacher Panchayat, Govt. Middle School, Ghughuwa (J), Block Patan, District Durg Chhattisgarh.

2. Smt. Surekha Nag W/o Rakesh Kumar Nag, Aged About 31 Years Working As Lecturer Panchayat, Govt. High School, Hadigaon, Block Makdi, District Kondagaon Chhattisgarh.

3. Smt. Rekha Verma, W/o Ashwani Kumar Verma, Aged About 43 Years Working As Lecturer Panchayat, Govt. Higher Secondary School, Mohra, Block Simga, District Baloda Bazar Bhatapara Chhattisgarh.

4. Vijay Kumar Nishad S/o Ramratan, Aged About 41 Years Working As Lecturer Panchayat, Govt. Higher Secondary School, Hasda No.1, Block Magarlod, District Dhamtari Chhattisgarh.

5. Smt. Karuna Dongre W/o Sanjay Dongre, Aged About 39 Years Working As Lecturer Panchayat, Govt. Higher Secondary School, Mendha, Block Dongargarh, District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh.

6. Smt. Shalini Jain W/o Alok Jain, Aged About 40 Years Working As Lecturer Panchayat, Govt. High School, Job, Block Chhuriya, District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh.

7. Smt. Sarita Indurkar, W/o Shri Jayant Indurkar, Aged About 41 Years Working As Lecturer Panchayat, Govt. Higher Secondary School, Mendha, Block Dongargarh, District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh.

8. Smt. Savitri Sahu, W/o Yadram Sahu, Aged About 32 Years Working As Teacher Panchayat, Govt. Middle School, Aaroud Block Magarlod, District Dhamtari Chhattisgarh.

9. Smt. Soniya Jadhav D/o Abhay Kumar Jadhav, Aged About 37 Years Working As Lecturer Panchayat, Govt. Higher Secondary School, Khairkhut, Block Tilda, District Raipur Chhattisgarh. ---- Petitioner

Versus

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

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

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

4. Chief Executive Officer, Jila Panchayat Kondagaon, District Kondagaon Chhattisgarh.

5. Chief Executive Officer, Jila Panchayat, Baloda Bazar, District Baloda Bazar Bhatapara Chhattisgarh.

6. Chief Executive Officer, Jila Panchayat, Dhamtari, District Dhamtari Chhattisgarh.

7. Chief Executive Officer, Jila Panchayat, Rajnandgaon, District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh.,

8. Chief Executive Officer, Jila Panchayat, Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh.

----Respondents For Petitioners :

Mr. C. Jayant K. Rao, Advocate on behalf of Mr. Harish Khuntiya, Advocate For State :

Mr. Syed Majid Ali, Dy. G.A.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 19/03/2018

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 petitioners shall be entitled to obtain the benefit of revised pay-scale on completion of 8 years service by including the services rendered them on a lower post or on the same post.

3. No order as to costs.

Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge Ved