Mansukh Lal Verma v. State Of Chhattisgarh

-1NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Writ Petition (S) No. 4768 of 2020

1. Mansukh Lal Verma S/o Shri Fudan Lal Verma Aged About 43 Years Working As Lecturer (Lb), Govt. Higher Secondary, Uparwah, Block And District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh.

---Petitioner(s)

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of School Education, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar P. S. Rakhi, Nawa Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh

2. The District Education Officer District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh

3. The Block Education Officer Rajnandgaon District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh ---Respondents For Petitioner :

Shri Harish Khutiya, Advocate.

For State :

Shri Sudeep Verma, Govt. Advocate.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 10.12.2020 Heard.

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 petitioner shall be entitled to obtain the benefit of revised

-2pay-scale on completion of 8 years service by including the services rendered by him on a lower post or on the same post.

3. The writ petition stands allowed and disposed of accordingly. No order as to costs.

Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge inder