High Court Of ChhattisgarhWPS/4930/2020disposed off

Deenbandhu Thakur, v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2021-01-06Hon'Ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy2 pages

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 4930 of 2020

1. Deenbandhu Thakur, S/o Shri Girdhari Lal, Aged About 33 Years Working As Assistant Teacher (L.B.) And Posted At Government Primary School Sonthpur, Block Gurur, District Balod Chhattisgarh

2. Mahendra Kumar Sihare, S/o Shri Bharat Ram Sihare, Aged About 33 Years Working As Assistant Teacher (L.B.) And Posted At Government Primary School Limora, Block Balod, District Balod Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioners

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Panchayat And Rural Development, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Mantralaya New Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh

2. Chief Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat Balod District Balod Chhattisgarh

3. Block Education Officer, Block Gurur, District Balod Chhattisgarh

4. Block Education Officer, Block Balod, District Balod Chhattisgarh

5. Chief Executive Officer, Janpad Panchayat Balod District Balod Chhattisgarh

6. Chief Executive Officer, Janpad Panchayat Gurur District Balod Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Ajay Shrivastava, Advocate For State :

Mr. Sudeep Verma, Dy. G.A.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 06/01/2021

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 by 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, the petition also deserves to be allowed with the direction that the petitioners 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. No order as to costs.

Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge Rohit