1 / 3 2025:CGHC:14023 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 1959 of 2025 1 Ghanshyam Yadav S/o Late Shri Kejau Yadav Aged About 67 Years R/o Ward No. 24, Yadav Para Court Raja Talab District - Raipur (C.G.) 2 Sonali Bhhattacharya W/o Ashish Bhattacharya Aged About 62 Years R/o Ashish Kamar Vihar Deopuri Raipur District - Raipur (C.G. ) Status Retired Employee 3 Kunti Vishvakarma W/o Ramnath Vishvakarma Aged About 64 Years R/o Ward No. 51, Boriya Road Vardhman School Dewangan Kirana Store Ke Pass Krishna Nagar Raipur District - Raipur (C.G.) Status Retired Employee 4 O.P. Sharma S/o Rameshwar Prasad Sharma Aged About 75 Years R/o S/o Rameshwar Prasad Sharma Sewa Sadan Pachpedi Naka Raipur District - Raipur (C.G.) Status Retired Employee 5 Koushalaya Bai Verma W/o Late Jay Bahadur Aged About 78 Years R/o 33/792 Gali No. 5, Telibandha Ravinagar Raipur District - Raipur (C.G.) ... Petitioner(s) versus JYOTI SHARMA Digitally signed by JYOTI SHARMA Date: 2025.03.25 10:56:35 +0530 2 / 3 1 State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary Public Health Engineering Department Ministry Mahanadi Bhawan P.S. Rakhi New Raipur (C.G.) 2 Superintending Engineer Public Health Engineering Depatment Raipur (C.G.) 3 Executive Engineer (Vidut/ Yantriki) Division Public Health Engineering Ravan Bhatha Raipur (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) (Cause title is taken from Case Information System) For Petitioners : Mr. Vinod Kumar Sharma, Advocate For Respondents/ State : Mr. Kawaljeet Singh, P.L. (HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE BIBHU DATTA GURU) Order on Board 24/03/2025 1. By the present writ petition, the petitioners are seeking for issuance of an appropriate direction to the Respondent authorities for considering the claims of the Petitioners 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 claims in the light of the recent decision passed by 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 / 3 3. Given the said facts, the present Writ Petition is disposed of at this juncture, directing the Respondent Authorities to immediately process the claims of all similarly placed persons herein in the light of the aforesaid decision passed by this Court on the same subject-matter, within an outer limit of 120 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order. 4. With the aforesaid direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (BIBHU DATTA GURU) JUDGE Jyoti