1 2025:CGHC:43080 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 3621 of 2021 1. Chhannulal Sahu (Died) (Ammendment Done As Per Honble Court Order Dated 09.04.2025) 1.1 - (I) Kamla Bai Sahu Wd/o Late Chhannu Lal Sahu Aged About 66 Years R/o High School Para, Ward No.-20, Uparwara, Tehsil - Abhanpur, District - Raipur (C.G.) 1.2 - (Ii) Sulochana Sahu D/o Late Chhannu Lal Sahu Aged About 44 Years W/o Ramu Sahu, R/o Village - Pond, P.O. - Pond, Tehsil - Abhanpur, District - Raipur (C.G.) 1.3 - (Iii) Khemlal Sahu S/o Late Chhannu Lal Sahu Aged About 40 Years R/o High School Para, Ward No.-20, Uparwara, Tehsil - Abhanpur, District - Raipur (C.G.) 1.4 - (Iv) Narendra Kumar Sahu S/o Late Chhannu Lal Sahu Aged About 36 Years R/o High School Para, Ward No.-20, Uparwara, Tehsil - Abhanpur, District - Raipur (C.G.) 1.5 - (V) Chitrasen Sahu S/o Late Chhannu Lal Sahu Aged About 32 Years R/o High School Para, Ward No.-20, Uparwara, Tehsil - Abhanpur, District - Raipur (C.G.) 1.6 - (Vi) Bhupendra Sahu S/o Late Chhannu Lal Sahu Aged About 31 Years R/o High School Para, Ward No.-20, Uparwara, Tehsil - Abhanpur, District - Raipur (C.G.) 2. Bahur Singh Sahu S/o Sukhdev Aged About 65 Years R/o Baigapara, Ward No. 07, Kurud , District Dhamtari Chahttisgarh. 3. Ram Naresh Singh S/o Narboda Singh Aged About 65 Years R/o House No. 199/3, Near Hand Pump Iamvaghan District Rewa Madhya Pradesh. 4. Johan Ram Sahu (Died) (Ammendment Done As Per Honble Court Order Dated 09.04.2025) 4.1 - (I) Binda Bai Sahu Wd/o Late Johar Ram Sahu Aged About 67 Years R/o Village - Mendarka, Ward No.-12, Tehsil - Kurud, District - Dhamtari (C.G.) 4.2 - (Ii) Bharti Bai Sahu D/o Late Johar Ram Sahu Aged About 47 Years W/o Rup Narayan Sahu, R/o Village - Patewa, Tehsil - Abhanpur, District - Raipur (C.G.) 4.3 - (Iii) Neeraj Kumar Sahu S/o Late Johar Ram Sahu Aged About 40 Years R/o Village - Mendarka, Ward No.-12, Tehsil - Kurud, District - SIDDHANT TAMRAKAR Digitally signed by SIDDHANT TAMRAKAR Date: 2025.08.28 10:26:52 +0530 2 Dhamtari (C.G.) 4.4 - (Iv) Mamta Sahu D/o Late Johar Ram Sahu Aged About 37 Years W/o Akhilesh Sahu, R/o Village - Biroda, Tehsil - Abhanpur, District - Raipur (C.G.) 4.5 - (V) Kiran Sahu D/o Late Johar Ram Sahu Aged About 34 Years W/o Kaneshwar Sahu, R/o Village - Sakra Nagri, Tehsil - Nagri, District - Dhamtari (C.G.) --- Petitioner(s) versus 1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Director Treasury , Account And Pension Dept. Directorate , 1st Floor Indravati Bhawan, District Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 2. The Executive Engineer The Water Resources Department , Mahanadi Bhawan, Raipur , District Raipur Chhattisgarh. --- Respondent(s) WPS No. 4721 of 2021 1. Rambhagwan Sharma S/o- Late Shri Loknath Sharma Aged About 66 Years R/o- Village- Girdola, Post- Jamgaon, Tehsil - Abhanpur, District- Raipur (Chhattisgarh), District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 2. Govind Prasad Sahu S/o- Lakhan Lal Sahu Aged About 62 Years R/o- Gatapara, Post- Achoti, Tehsil- Kurud, District- Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) 3. Rajendra Prasad Pandey S/o- Suryapal Pandey Aged About 64 Years R/o- Sichai Colony, Baktara, Abhanpur, District- Raipur (Chhattisgarh) ---Petitioner(s) Versus 1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Director, Treasury, Accountand Pension Dept., Directorate, 1st Floor, Indravati Bhawan, Distt.- Raipur (Chhattisgarh), District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh 2. The Executive Engineer The Water Resources Dept., Mahanadi Bhawan, Raipur, District Raipur (Chhattisgarh) --- Respondent(s) For Petitioners : Ms. Meera Tiwari, Advocate holding the brief of Mr. Sachin Nidhi, Advocate For State : Ms. Shailja Shukla, Dy. Government Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey Order on Board 25. 08.2025 1. Heard on admission. 3 2. The above captioned Writ Petitions involve common questions of law and facts; therefore, both petitions have been heard together and are being disposed of by this common order. 3. By way of this petition, the petitioners have sought the following relief(s):- “10.1 That, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to call for the entire record pertaining to the case of petitioners for kind perusal of this Hon'ble Court. 10.2 That, this Court may kindly direct the respondent authorities to decide the representation of the petitioners and do proper correction in the pension amount and release the pension amount as well as leave encashment amount retrospectively with interest as per law. 10.3 Any other relief which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case be also granted.” 4. Learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitioners were working on the post of Site Assistant, i.e., Grade-III post, and they retired from services on account of superannuation in the year 2018. She would further submit that Class-IV employees are getting pension to the tune of Rs. 7,750/-, and the petitioners who were class III employees are also getting the same pension. She would further submit that the petitioners have not been paid the amount of leave encashment. She would contend that the petitioners may be permitted to make representation(s) before respondent No. 2, and in turn, the authority concerned may be directed to decide it expeditiously. 5. On the other hand, Ms. Shailja Shukla, Dy. Government Advocate appearing for the State would oppose. 6. Heard. 7. Considering the limited prayer made by the petitioners in the present petitions, these petitions, at this juncture, are disposed of reserving liberty 4 in favour of the petitioners to make a detailed representation(s) before respondent No. 2, and in turn, the authority concerned is directed to decide the representation(s) so made by the petitioners, strictly in accordance with the law, preferably within a period of 120 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 8. With the aforesaid observation(s) and direction(s), these writ petitions are hereby disposed of. Sd/- (Rakesh Mohan Pandey) Judge $iddhant