1 / 3 2025:CGHC:19860 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 3044 of 2025 1 Ramkhilawan Yadav S/o Late Shri Sudheram Yadav Aged About 71 Years R/o Ward No. 1, Station Road Nagar, Bodri, District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh. 2 Fagua S/o Shri Sonu Aged About 63 Years R/o Ward No. 04, Hirri, District Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Public Works, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh. 2 Engineer In Chief Public Works Department, Indrawati Bhawan, New Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 3 Executive Engineer Public Works Department National Highway Division, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh. 4 Executive Engineer Public Woks Department Division No. 2, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh. 5 Joint Director Treasury, Account And Pension, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. ... Respondent(s) JYOTI SHARMA Digitally signed by JYOTI SHARMA Date: 2025.05.03 12:43:52 +0530 2 / 3 (Cause title is taken from Case Information System) For Petitioners : Mr. Saumitra Kesharwani on behalf of Mr. Sahil Singh, Advocate For Respondents/ State : Mr. S.S. Choubey, P.L. (HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE BIBHU DATTA GURU) Order on Board 01/05/2025 1. 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 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, they have made their respective 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 claims of all similarly placed persons herein in the light of the aforesaid decision passed by this Court on the same 3 / 3 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 Jyoti