Roshan Gandharv v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPS No. 3869 of 2020 • Roshan Gandharv, S/o Ashok Kumar Gandharv, Aged about 34 years, Post - Assistant Teacher (L.B.), Resident of Village Ghirha, Tahsil and District - Bemetara, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through : its Secretary, Department of Panchayat and Rural Development, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, New Raipur, DistrictRaipur Chhattisgarh

2. Chief Executive Officer, Jila Panchayat - Bemetara, District - Bemetara, Chhattisgarh.

---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Ms. Sonia Kuldeep, Advocate For Respondents/State :

Ms. Richa Shukla, Dy. GA Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order 09/10/20

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 by 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, 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 by him on a lower post or on the same post.

4. No order as to costs.

SD/-Sd/-/- Goutam Bhaduri Judge Ashu