Rameshwar Singh v. State Of Chhattisgarh
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 6985 of 2018 Rameshwar Singh S/o Late Sanip Singh, Aged About 63 Years, Retired Nalkoop (Tube Well) Mechanic , Water Resources Department, Office Of Sub- Divisional Officer (E/m), Light Machinery Nalkoop And Gate, Sub Division Sakari, Division Bilaspur, District Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. ---Petitioner
Versus
1. State Of Chhattisgarh, Through Secretary, Department Of Public Works, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, New Raipur Chhattisgarh.
2. Engineer In Chief, Water Resources Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, New Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
3. Executive Engineer, Water Resources Department (E/m), Light Machinery Nalkoop And Gate, Division Bilaspur, District Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh.
4. Divisional Joint Director Treasury, Account And Pension, Bilaspur, Division Bilaspur Chhattisgarh.
---Respondents For petitioner :
Ms. Laxmin Tondey on behalf of Shri F.S.Khare, Advocate.
For State :
Shri Ratan Pusty, GA.
Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 25/10/2018 1.
The grievance raised by the petitioner in the present Writ Petition is the non-consideration of the past service rendered by him prior to his regularization in service for the purpose of grant of pension and pensionary benefits.
2.
The division Bench of this Court so far as counting past service is concerned have already taken a decision in the case of Lakhanram Sahu
& Ors. v. State of C.G. & Ors. [WA No. 281 of 2013 d/on 26/02/2015].
3.
Moreover, the Department of Finance, Government of Chhattisgarh also has in the recent past issued a couple of circulars whereby they have ordered for taking the past service also into consideration for quantifying the pension and pensionary benefits.
4.
Let, the petitioner's case also be considered by the respondents No.2 & 3 at the earliest preferably within a period of 3 months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order taking into consideration the recent circulars of the State Government in this regard. 5.
The writ petition accordingly stands disposed off. Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Sumit JUDGE