High Court Of ChhattisgarhWPS/8024/2018disposed off

Arvind Kumar Patanwar v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2018-12-05Hon'Ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy2 pages

-1NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 8024 of 2018

1. Arvind Kumar Patanwar S/o Shri Amrit Lal Patanwar Aged About 42 Years Working As Teacher (Panchayat) And Posted At Govt. Middle School Kaneri, Block Bilha, District Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh.

2. Jyoti Meravi D/o Shri Kanhaiya Lal Meravi Aged About 33 Years Working As Teacher (Panchayat) And Posted At Govt. Higher Middle School Guriya, Block Narayanpur, District Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh.

3. Rajendra Kumar Dewangan S/o Shri Dukalu Ram Dewangan Aged About 42 Years Working As Lecturer (Panchayat) And Posted At Govt. High School Paneka, Block Rajnandgaon, District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh.

---- Petitioners

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Panchayat Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, New Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

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

3. Chief Executive Officer Zila Panchayat Rajnandgaon, District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh.

4. Chief Executive Officer Zila Panchayat Narayanpur, District Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh.

---Respondents For Petitioners :

Mr. Vinod Kumar Sharma, Advocate For State :

Mr. Dheeraj Wankhede, Govt. Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 05/12/2018

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

-2including 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 them on a lower post or on the same post.

3. No order as to costs.

Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge Ved