Miss Alice Stella Kujur v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPS No. 4945 of 2018 Miss Alice Stella Kujur D/o Mr. George Robin Kujur Aged About 37 Years Presently Posted As Teacher ( Panchayat) ( English) At Government Middle School Semriya ( Bhaiso ) Block Pamgarh District Janjgir Champa R/o Madhuban Road Dayalband , Bilaspur District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh.

---- Petitioner

Versus

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

2. Commissioner Cum Director Directorate Of Panchayat Naya Raipur, Raipur Chhattisgarh.

3. Chief Executive Officer Zila Panchayat Janjgir - Champa District Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh.

4. Block Education Officer Pamgarh, District Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh.

---- Respondents For the Petitioner : Shri Ashutosh Mishra, Advocate For the State : Shri R.K. Gupta, Dy. A.G.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon'ble Shri Justice Sharad Kumar Gupta Order On Board /08/2018

1. Heard counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioner is aggrieved by the action of the respondents, whereby the increment is not granted to the petitioner on the ground that she has not passed B. Ed/D. Ed examination.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the issue with regard to withdrawal/non grant of increment on the ground of having not passed B.Ed/D. Ed examination was examined by this Court in the

case of Jayant Kumar Patle vs. State of Chhattisgarh (WPS No.4271 of 2017 and batch of petitions, vide order dated 03-11-2017) and also in WPS No. 99/2018 (Laxmaneshwar Giri Goswami -v- State of CG and ors.) and various directions have been issued for affording proper opportunity of hearing and then decide the matter. This case is squarely covered by the above cases and may be disposed of in the light of the directions given in above cases.

4. Learned State counsel would submit that the petitioner's claim would be examined after affording opportunity of hearing in terms of order dated 03-11-2017 passed in the case of Jayant Kumar Patle (supra).

5. Considering the aforesaid submission, this petition is finally disposed off with a direction to the respondents for examination of petitioner's claim in terms of order passed by this Court in the case of Jayant Kumar Patle (supra) and take appropriate decision thereon. Sd/- (Sharad Kumar Gupta) Judge Kamde