Page No.1 of 3 IN WPS-3205-2019 & WPS-3238-2019 2026:CGHC:952 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 3205 of 2019 Keshav Rao Verma S/o Late Shri Hanuman Prasad Verma Aged About 64 Years R/o Village Siltara, Tehsil- Raipur, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh --- Petitioner Versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Agriculture And Sahakarita Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhavan, Naya Raipur, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 2 - Director Agriculture And Sahakarita, Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 3 - Zila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit Raipur, Through Its Managing Director Chauby Colony, G.E. Road, Raipur, Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 4 - Branch Manager Zila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit Raipur, Chaubay Colony G.E. Road, Raipur, Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh --- Respondents WITH WPS No. 3238 of 2019 Radheshyam Das S/o Late Shri Harihar Das Aged About 64 Years R/o Village Baloda, Post Office Baloda Via Saraipali District Saraipali Chhattisgarh., District : Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh ---Petitioner Versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Agriculture And Sahakarita Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhavan, Naya Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh SAIFAN KHAN Digitally signed by SAIFAN KHAN Page No.2 of 3 IN WPS-3205-2019 & WPS-3238-2019 2 - Director Agriculture And Sahakarita, Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 3 - Zila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit Raipur Through Its Managing Director Chaubay Colony, G.E. Road, Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 4 - Branch Manager Zila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit, Raipur, Chaubay Colony G.E. Road, Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh --- Respondents [Cause-title taken from Case Information System (CIS)] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ For Petitioners : Ms. Zainab Mustafa Vanak, Adv. on behalf of Mr. Mateen Siddiqui, Adv. For Respondent-State : Mr. Amit Buxy, Dy. G.A. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Single Bench: Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal (Order on Board) 07.01.2026 1. Regard being had to the similitude of the questions of facts and law involved, on the joint of request of learned counsel for the parties, both these writ petitions are clubbed together, heard together and being disposed of by this common order. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that for grant of benefit of enhanced gratuity, petitioners herein may be permitted to file a comprehensive representation alongwith supportive documents before the concerned respondents No.02 & 03, which may be directed to be considered and decided within a reasonable time. 3. Be that as it may, the petitioners are permitted to file aforesaid representation alongwith copy of this order and supportive documents before the concerned respondents No.02 & 03 within 04 Page No.3 of 3 IN WPS-3205-2019 & WPS-3238-2019 weeks’ from today and, in turn, the concerned respondents No.02 & 03 are directed to consider and decide petitioners’ said representation in accordance with law by passing a reasoned and speaking order preferably within 06 weeks from the date of receipt of said representation. 4. With aforesaid observation and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, both the writ petitions stand finally disposed of. No cost. Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge s@if