Rashmi Kathuriya v. State Of Chhattisgarh
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition (S) No. 4405 of 2019
1. Rashmi Kathuriya W/o Vikash Kathuriya, Aged About 38 Years Working As Teacher Panchayat, Govt. Middle School, Piparkhar (LO) Block Dondi Lohara, District Balod, Chhattisgarh
2. Jageshwari Sahu W/o Umashankar Sahu, Aged About 36 Years Working As Assistant Teacher (Nagriya Naikay), Govt. Primary School, Dabarapara Bhilai -3, Block Patan, District Durg, Chhattisgarh
3. Smt. Poonam Sahu W/o Rupesh Kumar, Aged About 29 Years Working As Teacher, Govt. Primary School, Dighari, Block Patan, District Durg, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioners
Versus
1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Panchayat And Rural Development, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh
2. Commissioner Cum Director, Directorate Of Panchayat, Naya Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh
3. Chief Executive Officer, Jila Panchayat Balod, District Balod Chhattisgarh
4. Chief Executive Officer, Jila Panchayat Durg, District Durg Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioners :
Mr. Harish Khuntiya, Advocate.
For State :
Mr. Samir Behar, P.L.
Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order On Board
20.06.2019
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 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, this petition also deserves to be allowed with a direction that the petitioners 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. No order as to costs.
Sd/- P. Sam Koshy Judge Khatai