Smt. Ruchi Vyas v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPS No. 2959 of 2020 • Smt. Ruchi Vyas W/o Rajneesh Kumar Vyas Aged About 39 Years Working As Lecturer (L.B.) Government Higher Secondary School Devrikhurd, Block Bilha, District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

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

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

3. Chief Executive Officer Janpad Panchayat Masturi, District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh

4. Chief Executive Officer Jila Panchayat , Bilaspur , District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Shri Vikash Pandey, Advocate For Respondents/State :

Shri Amrito Das, Addl. AG Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order 05/08/20

1. Heard.

2. 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 including the services rendered by them on a lower post or on the same post.

3. 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, this petition also deserves to be and is allowed with a direction that the petitioner shall be entitled to obtain the benefit of revised pay-scale on completion of 8 years service including the services rendered by her on a lower post or on the same post.

4. No order as to costs.

SD/-Sd/-- Goutam Bhaduri Judge Ashu