Smt. Gita Shukla v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition (S) No. 3234 of 2021 Smt. Gita Shukla W/o Narayan Shukla, Aged About 42 Years, R/o Naya Sarkanda, Jabdapara, Bilaspur, P.S. Sarkanda, District Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Panchayat Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

2. The Director, Urban Administration And Development, New Raipur, Atal Nagar, District Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

3. Chief Municipal Officer Through The Office, Nagar Panchayat Pendra, District Gaurela Pendra Marwahi (Chhattisgarh) ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Galib Dwivedi, Advocate For State :

Ms. Abhyunati Singh P.L.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order On Board 05.07.2021

1. Heard.

2. The limited relief sought by the petitioner in this petition is for an appropriate direction to the respondents for releasing the arrears of pay which the petitioner is entitled for on account of revision of pay granted to the petitioner.

3. According to the counsel for petitioner, the petitioner was entitled for an

amount of Rs.61,234/- as arrears of pay which till date has not been released. The petitioner has been approaching the authorities in the department, but till date no steps have been taken by the authorities concerned.

4. Given the said facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is of the opinion that ends of justice would meet if the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents 2 & 3 to take an appropriate decision so far as the arrears of pay that the petitioner is entitled for on account of revision of pay, at the earliest, preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

5. It shall be the responsibility of the petitioner to apprise the respondents 2 & 3 so far as the order passed by this court is concerned.

6. The writ petition accordingly stands disposed of. Sd/- P. Sam Koshy Judge Khatai