1 2025:CGHC:12523 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 1799 of 2025 1 - Smt. Janki Sahu W/o Itwari Sahu Aged About 64 Years R/o Village Kohariya Post Gudheli Tahsil And District- Bemetara (C.G.) 2 - Shri Shatrughan Sahu S/o Budhram Sahu Aged About 62 Years R/o Village Korea Post Korea Tahsil Dhamdha District - Durg (C.G.) 3 - Shri Baliram Sahu S/o Pardeshi Ram Aged About 64 Years R/o Village Kohariya Post Gudheli Tahsil And District- Bemetara (C.G.) 4 - Shri Tejram Chauhan S/o Prahlad Singh Aged About 64 Years R/o Village Malpuri Kala Post Oteband Tahsil Dhamdha District - Durg (C.G.) 5 - Shri Babulal Sahu S/o Taturam Aged About 63 Years R/o Village Kohariya Post Gudheli Tahsil And District- Bemetara (C.G.) 6 - Smt. Safra Bai W/o Late Beniram Sahu Aged About 62 Years R/o Village And Post Khopli Tahsil Tatan District - Durg (C.G.) 7 - Shri Kaushal Yadav S/o Heerasingh Yadav Aged About 65 Years R/o Village And Post Murmunda Tahsil Dhamdha District - Durg (C.G.) 8 - Smt. Khorbahrin W/o Lacchi Aged About 64 Years R/o Village Malpuri Kala Post Oteband Tahsil Dhamdha District- Durg (C.G.) ... Petitioner(s) versus AMARDEEP CHOUBEY Digitally signed by AMARDEEP CHOUBEY Date: 2025.03.18 16:03:07 +0530 2 1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary Water Resource Department Mahanadi Bhawan Mantralaya Atal Nagar Naya Raipur District- Raipur Chhattisgarh 2 - The Executive Engineer Water Resource Department Raipur Division District - Raipur Chhattisgarh 3 - The Joint Director Treasury Accounts And Pension Durg Division District - Durg Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Shikhar Bakhtiyar, Advocate. For Respondents/State : Mr. Vivek Sharma, A.A.G. Hon’ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru, Judge Order on Board 17/03/2025 1. The limited relief that the Petitioners seeks for in the present Writ Petition is for an appropriate direction to the Respondents for considering the claim of the Petitioner for grant of leave encashment in terms of the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Work-Charged/Contingency Paid Employees Leave Rules, 1977. 2. According to the Petitioners, they have made their respective claim in the light of the recent decision of this Court rendered in W.P.(S) No.3870/2021 (Faguvaram Patel & Others Vs. State of Chhattisgarh & Others) decided on 30.9.2022, wherein similar claim of the Petitioner therein has been allowed. The said decision also stands affirmed by the Division Bench in W.A. No.119/2023, decided on 20.6.2023. 3. Given the said facts, the present Writ Petition is disposed of at 3 this juncture, directing the Respondent Authorities to immediately process the claim of all similarly placed person in the light of the aforesaid decision of this Court on the same subject-matter, within an outer limit of 120 days from the date of receipt of copy of this Order. 4. With aforesaid direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. SD/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) Judge Amardeep