Bhagat Ram Rathia v. The State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 2660 of 2018 Bhagat Ram Rathia S/o Late Hiradhan Rathia Aged About 48 Years Occupation Service Presently Working As Shiksha Karmi Grade II, (Teacher Panchayat) Government Middle School Bansajhar, Janpad Panchayat And Tahsil Dharamjaigarh, District Raigarh, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. The State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of Panchayat And Rural Development New Mantralaya, New Raipur, Chhattisgarh

2. The Chief Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat Raigarh, District Raigarh, Chhattisgarh ----Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Vivek Bhakta, Advocate For State :

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

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 28/03/2018

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 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.

3. No order as to costs.

Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge Ved