1 2025:CGHC:17007 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 2167 of 2025 1 Dhaniram Yadav S/o Late Shri Ganesh Ram Yadav Aged About 66 Years R/o Nandi Chowk Dixit Gali Tikrapara Raipur District - Raipur (C.G.) ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary Revenue And Disaster Management Department Mahanadi Bhawan Mantralaya Atal Nagar Nawa Raipur District - Raipur (C.G.) 2 The Collector (Land Records) Raipur District - Raipur (C.G.) 3 The Joint Director Treasury Account And Pension Raipur District - Raipur (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) (Cause title taken from CIS) For Petitioner(s) : Shri Tanmay Thomas, Advocate For Respondents/ State : Shri Akhilesh Kumar, G.A. Hon'ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru , Judge Order on Board 11.04.2025 1. By the present writ petition, the petitioner, who is retired employee of the State government is seeking a direction towards the respondent No. 2 for JYOTI SHARMA Digitally signed by JYOTI SHARMA Date: 2025.04.11 17:22:56 +0530 2 payment of dues under the Group Insurance Scheme (GIS) as the petitioner has retired from service on 30.04.2020. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that though the petitioner has retired on 30.04.2020, but the dues under the group insurance scheme has not been paid to him. He further submits that the original passbook of GIS has been submitted with the respondents. He further submits that the petitioner has submitted representations on 13.09.2021, 27.01.2023, 25.11.2020, but till date the said amount has not been released. 3. On the last date of hearing, learned State counsel prayed time to seek instructions. 4. Today on instructions, learned State counsel submits that some time may be required as department is taking necessary steps to collect the data from the places the petitioner has worked and if the petitioner cooperate with the department, then within 2 months the amount of GIS may be released to the petitioner. 5. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the documents annexed. 6. In view of the submission made by the learned State counsel, the writ petition is disposed off, with a direction to the respondent No. 2, to process the claim of the petitioner and release the dues of GIS within a period of 2 months, subject to cooperation of the petitioner, in accordance with law on the basis of the record maintained by the employer. 7. With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition is disposed off. Sd/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) Judge Jyoti