1 2025:CGHC:18295 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 2731 of 2025 1 - Balbir Singh Tekam S/o Ramdeva Tekam Aged About 62 Years Retired Work - Charged Store Clerk, R/o Village And Post Gorakpur, District- Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi (C.G.) ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Public Health Engineering, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur, District Raipur (C.G.) 2 - E.N.C. Of Public Health Engineering, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District Raipur (C.G.) 3 - Chief Engineer Of Public Health Engineering Circle Bilaspur, District Bilaspur (C.G.) SHOAIB ANWAR Digitally signed by SHOAIB ANWAR Date: 2025.04.23 23:55:49 +0530 2 4 - Superintendent Enginner Of Public Health Engineering District Bilaspur (C.G.) 5 - Executive Enginner, Public Health Engineering Division Gaurela- Pendra-Marwahi, District- Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi (C.G.) 6 - Divisional Joint Director, Treasury Accounts And Pensions- Bilaspur Division, Bilaspur, District- Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi (C.G.) 7 - Treasury OfÏcer, District Treasury, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi, District- Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) (Cause title taken from CIS) For Petitioner(s) : Ms. Rameshwari Kumari, Advocate. For Respondent(s) : Shri Sabyasachi Choubey, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru , Judge Order on Board 23.04.2025 1. The limited relief that the Petitioner seeks for in the present Writ Petition is for an appropriate direction to the Respondents 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. 3 2. According to the Petitioner, he has made his claim in the light of the recent decision of this High 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 all similarly placed person in the light of the aforesaid decision of this High Court on the same subject-matter, within an outer limit of 120 days from the date of receipt of copy of this Order. 4. With aforesaid direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) Judge Shoaib