1 2025:CGHC:1353 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 92 of 2025 Smt. Shakuntala Thakur W/o Shri Manoj Kumar Thakur Aged About 59 Years Working As Principal Government Higher Secondary School Uslapur District - Bilaspur Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary Government Of Chhattisgarh Department Of School Education Mantralaya Mahanadi Bhawan Atal Nagar Nawa Raipur (C.G.) 2 - The Director Public Instructions Indravati Bhawan Atal Nagar Nawa Raipur Chhattisgarh 3 - The District Education Officer Bilaspur District - Bilaspur (C.G.) ... Respondents For Petitioner : Shri Manoj Kumar Rai, Advocate. For Respondent/State : Shri Abhishek Gupta, PL. GOURI MUDALIAR Digitally signed by GOURI MUDALIAR Date: 2025.01.10 11:06:50 +0530 2 Hon’ble Shri Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad Order on Board 09/01/2025 1. The issue involved in the present writ petition is grant of two annual increments to the petitioner on account of obtaining B.Ed. qualification. 2. Learned counsel for the either side submit that the said issue is now no longer res integra and this petition is squarely covered by the decision passed by this court in batch of writ petitions leading case of which being WPS No.6927 of 2011, decided on 06.12.2013. 3. In the light of the submissions made by the counsel for the parties, this court is of the opinion that since the issue involved is covered by the decision of this court in WPS No.6927 of 2011, nothing further remains to be adjudicated upon in the present writ petition. Therefore, this petition may also be disposed of in the similar terms. 4. In the light of the submissions made by the counsel for the parties, this court is of the opinion that since the issue involved is covered by the decision of this court in WPS No.6927 of 2011, nothing further remains to be adjudicated upon in the present writ petition. The present petition deserves to be and is hereby allowed in similar terms and it is directed that the petitioner shall be entitled for two annual increments on account of her being passing B.Ed. examination. 5. The writ petition is accordingly allowed subject to verification of facts. Sd/- (Amitendra Kishore Prasad ) JUDGE gouri