Upendra Singh Thakur v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WRIT PETITION (S) NO. 4316 OF 2018 Upendra Singh Thakur S/o Shri Prem Singh Thakur, Aged About 50 Years Occupation Upper Division Teacher, At Govt. Girls Middle/ High School Kota, Block Kota, District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh.

...Petitioner(s)

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, School Education Department Mahanadi Bhawan New Raipur Chhattisgarh.

2. The Director Public Instructions Chhattisgarh, Indrawati Bhawan New Raipur Chhattisgarh.

3. The District Education Officer District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh.

4. The Block Education Officer Block Kota District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh. ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner :

Shri Ashwani Shukla, Advocate.

For Respondent-State :

Shri Shashank Thakur, Govt. Advocate.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 04.07.2018.

1.

The issue involved in the present writ petition is grant of two annual increments to the petitioner on account of obtaining D.Ed. qualification.

2.

Learned counsel for the either side submit that the said issue is now no longer res integra and this petition is squarely covered by the decision passed by this court in batch of writ petitions leading case of which being WPS No.6927 of 2011, decided on 06.12.2013. Therefore, this petition may also be disposed of in the similar terms. 3.

In the light of the submissions made by the counsel for the parties, this court is of the opinion that since the issue involved is covered by the decision of this court in WPS No.6927 of 2011, nothing further remains to be adjudicated upon in the present writ petition. The

present petition deserves to be and is hereby allowed in similar terms and it is directed that the petitioner shall be entitled for two annual increments on account of his being passing D.Ed. examination 4.

The writ petition is accordingly allowed and disposed of. Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge inder