1 / 2 2025:CGHC:15189 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 2127 of 2025 1 - Smt. Nira Bai Verma Wd/o Late Hemlal Verma Aged About 62 Years R/o- P.W.D. Office Sirpur Bhawan Civil Line Utkalan Nagar Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) ... Petitioner versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Public Works Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 2 - Engineer In Chief, Public Works Department, Nirman Bhawan, North Block, Capital Complex, Nava Raipur, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 3 - Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, Raipur Circle, Civil Lines, Near Akashwani, Raipur, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 4 - Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Raipur Circle, Civil Lines, Near Akashwani, Raipur, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 5 - Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Vidhansabha Division, Raipur, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 6 - District Treasury Officer, District Treasury Office, Raipur, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) ... Respondents (Cause title is taken from Case Information System) SOURABH BHILWAR Digitally signed by SOURABH BHILWAR Date: 2025.04.02 11:57:12 +0530 2 / 2 For Petitioner : Ms. Chetna Sharma, Advocate For Respondents/ State : Ms. Nupur Trivedi, Panel Lawyer (HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE BIBHU DATTA GURU) Order on Board 01/04/2025 1. By the present writ petition, the petitioner is seeking for issuance of an appropriate direction to the Respondent authorities 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 Petitioner, she has made her claim 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. Given the said facts, the present Writ Petition is disposed of at this juncture, directing the Respondent Authorities to immediately process the claim of similarly placed person 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 $. Bhilwar