Chattisgarh High Court
Smt. Lalita Rathore vs State Of Chhattisgarh 26 Fa/275/1996 ... on 20 February, 2019
Author: P. Sam Koshy
Bench: P. Sam Koshy
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
WRIT PETITION (S) NO.1153 OF 2019
1. Smt. Lalita Rathore W/o Shri Shantibhushan Rathore Aged About 39
Years Presently Working As Lecturer (Panchayat )at Govt. Higher
Secondary School Kirari ,baradwar Block Sakti District Jangir Champa
Chhattisgarh.
...Petitioner(s)
Versus
1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary Department Of Panchayat
Mantralaya ,mahanadi Bhawan Naya Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh.
2. Commissioner Cum -Director Directorate Of Panchayat Naya Raipur
District Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh
3. Chief Executive Officer Zila Panchayat Janjgir District Janjgir Champa
Chhattisgarh., District : Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
... Respondent(s)
For Petitioner : Shri C Jayant K Rao, Advocate. For Respondent-State : Shri P. Acharya, Panel Lawyer.
Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 20.02.2019
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(s) shall be entitled to obtain the benefit of revised pay-scale on completion of 8 years service by including the services rendered by him / her on a lower post or on the same post.
3. No order as to costs.
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(P. Sam Koshy) Judge inder