Rajesh Kumar Rai v. State Of Chhattisgarh
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition (S) No.4648 of 2018 Rajesh Kumar Rai S/o Kirtan Lal Rai Aged About 35 Years Working As Lecturer (Panchayat) At Govt. High School, Harethikala, Block Jaijaipur, District- Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh.
---- Petitioner
Versus
1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through- The Secretary, Department Of Panchayat And Rural Development, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
2. Chief Executive Officer Zila Panchayat, Janjgir-Champa, District- JanjgirChampa, Chhattisgarh. ---- Respondents For Petitioner : Mr. Govind Dewangan, Advocate For State : Ms. Sunita Jain, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Sharad Kumar Gupta Order On Board 18.07.2018
1. Heard counsel for the parties.
2. Petitioner has preferred this writ petition praying for a direction to the respondents to consider and count his earlier service for grant of revised pay scale without insisting upon NOC.
3. The petitioner was initially appointed as Shiksha Karmi Grade-II by Chief Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat, Kanker on 14.06.2010 and thereafter he was appointed as Shiksha Karmi Grade II by the Chief Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat, Raipur on 13.07.2011 and later on, he was appointed as Shiksha Karmi Grade I by Chief
Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat, Janjgir-Champa on 13.08.2013. The respondents are not considering his earlier service for revised pay scale for want of NOC from earlier Panchayat.
4. Counsel for both the parties submit that the matter is squarely covered by the orders of this Court dated 28.11.2017 passed in WPS No.2530/2017 (Mukesh Kumar Patel and anr. Vs. State of Chhattisgarh and another) and order dated 26.06.2018 passed in WPS No.4138/2018 (Smt. Rashmi Singh Raj Vs. State of Chhattisgarh and another).
5. In view of above submission and the aforesaid orders passed by this Court, the present writ petition is also allowed with the direction that the petitioner is 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.
6. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case.
Sd/- (Sharad Kumar Gupta) JUDGE L/-