1 / 2 2025:CGHC:17368 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 2512 of 2025 1 - Smt. Tilo Bai Widow Of Late Dhansai Aged About 70 Years Legal Heir Of Late Dhansai (Retired Electric Helper), At Executive Engineer Public Works Department (E/M), Division Ambikapur, District- Surguja, (C.G.), R/o - Village Hariharpur, Tahsil Ambikapur, District- Surguja (C.G.) ... Petitioner versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through- The Secretary, Department Of Public Works, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, New Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.) 2 - Engineer In Chief Department Of Public Works, Nirman Bhawan, North Block, Naya Raipur, (C.G.) 3 - Chief Engineer, Public Works Department (E/M) Bilaspur Zone, District - Bilaspur, (C.G.) 4 - Executive Engineer, Public Works Department (E/M) Division Ambikapur, District- Surguja, (C.G.) 5 - Joint Director Treasury, Account And Pension, Ambikapur, District- Surguja, (C.G.) ... Respondents (Cause title is taken from Case Information System) SOURABH BHILWAR Digitally signed by SOURABH BHILWAR Date: 2025.04.16 17:30:04 +0530 2 / 2 For Petitioner : Mr. Prabhu Lal, Advocate For Respondents/ State : Mr. Vinay Pandey, Dy. Advocate General (HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE BIBHU DATTA GURU) Order on Board 16/04/2025 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