1 / 4 2025:CGHC:15176 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 2107 of 2025 1 - Smt. Geeta Bai Yadav W/o Late Bhagirathi Yadav Aged About 66 Years R/o Village- Gatka, Post- Gatka, Tahsil And District- Bemetara (C.G.) --- Petitioner versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through - The Secretary, Public Works Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.) 2 - The Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Raipur Division, District- Raipur (C.G.) 3 - The Joint Director, Treasury Accounts And Pension, Raipur Division, District- Raipur (C.G.) 4 - The Executive Engineer (E. & M.) Heavy Earth Moving Machinery, Division Raipur, Civil Line, Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.) 5 - The District Treasury Officer, Bemetara, District- Bemetara (C.G.) --- Respondent(s) with SOURABH BHILWAR Digitally signed by SOURABH BHILWAR Date: 2025.04.02 11:57:13 +0530 2 / 4 WPS No. 2142 of 2025 1 - Radheshyam Sahu S/o Dularu Ram Sahu Aged About 63 Years R/o Village Hirapur, Post Office- Tenduwa Tahsil And District- Raipur (C.G.) 2 - Sumeri Barley S/o Budharu Barley Aged About 66 Years R/o Village Gotiyardih, Post Adhanpur, Tahsil- Abhanpur, District- Raipur (C.G.) 3 - Raj Kumar Banjare S/o Itwari Banjare Aged About 66 Years R/o Village Kodapar, Post Office- Kodapar, Tahsi - Kurud, District- Dhamtari (C.G.) 4 - Manisha Verma D/o Late Dashrath Lal Verma Aged About 40 Years R/o Janta Colony, Rajendra Nagar, Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.) 5 - Smt. Dova Sona W/o Late Shri Bhaskar Sona Aged About 72 Years R/o Kundrapara Shanti Nagar, Raipur, Tahsil And District- Raipur (C.G.) 6 - Smt Rahi Yadav W/o Late Rameshwar Yadav Aged About 60 Years R/o Village Lakholi, Police Station- Mandir Hasoud, District- Raipur (C.G.) 7 - Smt. Devjani Sahu W/o Late Shri Kali Charan Sahu Aged About 60 Years R/o Village - Biroda, Post Office- Kolar, Tahsil Abhanpur, District- Raipur (C.G.) ---Petitioner(s) Versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Water Resources Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.) 3 / 4 2 - The Executive Engineer, Water Resources Department Raipur Division- No. 1, District- Raipur (C.G.) 3 - The Joint Director, Treasury Accounts And Pension Raipur Division, District- Raipur (C.G.) ... Respondents (Cause title is taken from Case Information System) For Petitioners : Mr. Rustam Sahu, Advocate For Respondents/ State : Mr. Suyashdhar Badgaiya, Dy. Govt. Advocate (HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE BIBHU DATTA GURU) Order on Board 01/04/2025 1. Since the identical issues involved in the above mentioned writ petitions, they are being heard and decided by this common order. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Given the said facts, the present Writ Petitions are disposed of at this juncture, directing the Respondent Authorities to immediately 4 / 4 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. 5. With the aforesaid direction, the Writ Petitions stand disposed of. Sd/- (BIBHU DATTA GURU) JUDGE $. Bhilwar