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2025 DAILYLAW 22141 (CHH)

SOMNATH MAHESHWARI v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH

WPS/3459/2025 · 2025-06-08

Shri Ravindra Kumar Agrawal

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1 2025:CGHC:22696 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 3459 of 2025 1 - Somnath Maheshwari S/o Nathuram Maheshwari Aged About 40 Years R/o Satnamipara, Sejbahar, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 2 - Rambai Dead Through Its Legal Heir Shambu Ram S/o Late Rambai Aged About 36 Years R/o Vill. Ultamar, P.O. Durgkondai, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 3 - Chait Ram Joshi S/o Bhondu Ram Aged About 76 Years R/o Ward No. 14, Vill. Datrenga, Sejbahar, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 4 - Tulesh Kumar Sahu S/o Late Lakhanlal Sahu Aged About 52 Years R/o Boriya Kala, Sejbahar, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 5 - Anand Rao S/o Late Koreliya Rao Aged About 39 Years R/o Ward No. 29, Shankar Nagar, Distt.- Raipur, (C.G.) 6 - Pusau Ram Sahu S/o Bisauha Ram Sahu Aged About 62 Years R/o Vill. Jaroud, Post Farfaud, Arang, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 7 - Punu Ram Sahu S/o Kanhaiyalal Sahu Aged About 62 Years R/o Vill. Tendua, Tatibandh Distt.- Raipur, (C.G.) 8 - Ramnath Sahu S/o Dularu Sahu Aged About 65 Years R/o Vill. Tendua, Tatibandh Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 9 - Shiv Singh Nishad S/o Late Dasru Nishad Aged About 68 Years R/o Bajrang Gali, Tendua, Tatibandh, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 10 - Fekan Yadav W/o Bahur Singh Yadav Aged About 63 Years R/o H.No. 128, Yadavpara, Boriyakala, Distt.- Raipur, (C.G.) 11 - Laxman Satnami S/o Sukhchand Maheshwari Aged About 68 Years R/o Ward No. 5, Satnamipara, Sejbahar, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 12 - Khorbahrin Sen W/o Kripa Ram Sahu Aged About 70 Years R/o Boriyakala, Sejbahar, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 13 - Sourin Verma W/o Sarju Verma Aged About 63 Years R/o Sejbahar, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 14 - Mehtur Yadav S/o Dayaram Yadav Aged About 67 Years R/o H.No. 385, Boriyakala, Sejbahar, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 2 15 - Bahur Singh Yadav S/o Jageshwar Yadav Aged About 66 Years R/o H.No. 128, Ward No. 6, Sejbahar, Boriyakala, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 16 - Parsuram S/o Bajrangram Aged About 65 Years R/o H.No. 46, Mokha, Sub- Dist. Bhanupratapur, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 17 - Paras Ram S/o Bajrang Tandiya Aged About 69 Years R/o H.No. 37, Mokha, Sub-Dist. Bhanupratapur, Dist. Kanker (C.G.) 18 - Manuram Patel S/o Sukhu Ram Patel Aged About 69 Years R/o Ward No. 5, Bhanupratappur Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 19 - Rekha Kulhara W/o Shail Ram Kulhara Aged About 63 Years R/o Salihapara, Ward No. 08, Bhanupratappur Distt.- Kanker, (C.G.) 20 - Fulbati Komra (Dead) Through Its Legal Heir Jogiram Lomra H/o Late Fulbati Komra Aged About 59 Years, R/o Ward No. 9, Jharipara, Bhanupratappur Distt.- Kanker, (C.G.) 21 - Baliram Jain (Dead) Through Its Legal Heir Bisesari Bai W/o Late Baliram Jain Aged About 62 Years R/o H.No. 54 Ward No. 04, Vill. Hetarkasa P.O. Hatkarra, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 22 - Fulsing Mandavi S/o Prabhu Ram Mandavi Aged About 65 Years R/o Gotapara, Vill. Chilhati, Korar, Distt.- Kanker, (C.G.) 23 - Dasrat Nishad S/o Sahagu Ram Aged About 71 Years R/o Vill. Andhabeda, Durgkondal, Bhanupratappur, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 24 - Sukalu Ram S/o Sukhai Ram Aged About 63 Years R/o H.No. 43, Sukhai, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 25 - Jaisingh Taram S/o Prabhu Ram Taram Aged About 64 Years R/o Vill. Andhewada, Durgkondal, Distt.- Kanker, Chhattisgarh. 26 - Kartik Ram Patel S/o Shiv Ram Aged About 68 Years R/o House No. 3/1, Patelpara, Andhabeda, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 27 - Devnath Uike S/o Budh Ram Uike Aged About 63 Years R/o Vill. Jatwada, Kokde Distt.- Kanker, (C.G.) 28 - Bisau Ram Nishad S/o Mahangu Ram Aged About 67 Years R/o Ward No. 15, Andhewada, Distt.- Uttar-Bastar, Kanker (C.G.) 29 - Jain Ram Patel S/o Birasuram Patel Aged About 65 Years R/o Andhewada, Distt.- Uttar-Bastar, Kanker (C.G.) 30 - Sukhdev Yadav (Dead) Through Its Legal Heir Gaindi Bai Yadav W/o Late Sukhdev Yadav Aged About 68 Years R/o Ward No. 05, Bhanupratappur, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 31 - Kanval Singh Usendi (Dead) Through Its Legal Heir Raiso Bai Usendi W/o Late Kanval Singh Usendi Aged About 52 Years R/o H.No. 8, Mokha, Bhanupratappur Distt.- Kanker, (C.G.) 32 - Gangaram Sahu S/o Baraturam Sahu Aged About 64 Years R/o Ward No. 15, Bagbahara, Distt.- Mahasamund, (C.G.) 3 33 - Jayant Khare S/o Laxman Ram Khare Aged About 73 Years R/o House No. 103, Lukupali, Komakhan Distt.- Mahasamund, (C.G.) 34 - Ballu Ram Yadav Dead Through Its Legal Heir Dulari Bai W/o Late Ballu Ram Yadav Aged About 58 Years R/o Ward No. 20, Gudaru Para, Distt.- Mahasamund, (C.G.) 35 - Ghanshyam Diwan S/o Late Nathu Ram Diwan Aged About 49 Years R/o Tendukona, Distt.- Mahasamund (C.G.) 36 - Sitaram Nishad S/o Bharat Lal Nishad Aged About 64 Years R/o Kenvat Para Birkoni Distt.- Mahasamund (C.G.) 37 - Madan S/o Dularu Ram Dhiwar Aged About 65 Years R/o Lakholi, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 38 - Gauri Bai Yadav W/o Pilu Yadav Aged About 69 Years R/o Vill. Samhar, Bagbahara, Distt.- Mahasamund, (C.G.) 39 - Pawan Kumar Nirmalkar S/o Manrakhan Nirmalkar Aged About 63 Years R/o Rasni, Arang, Distt.- Raipur, (C.G.) 40 - Heeraram Thakur S/o Mangal Singh Aged About 65 Years R/o Rasni, Arang, Distt.- Raipur (C.G.) 41 - Prit Ram Sahu S/o Bejnath Aged About 63 Years R/o Kumharimuda, Pithora, Distt.- Mahasamund (C.G.) 42 - Badri Vishal Dwivedi S/o Sangam Lal Dwivedi Aged About 72 Years R/o Ward No. 4, Pithora, Distt.- Mahasamund (C.G.) 43 - Purantee Bai W/o Phul Singh Aged About 55 Years R/o Vill. Sukda, Baigapara, Kasdol Distt.- Baloda-Bazar Bhatapara, (C.G.) 44 - Murli Ram Soni S/o Late Ramcharan Soni Aged About 77 Years R/o Ward No. 17, Kanker, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 45 - Arjun Nag S/o Lachindar Nag Aged About 67 Years R/o Khas Para, Kanker, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 46 - Rajiram Darro S/o Khutaram Darro Aged About 51 Years R/o Talbeda, Kolar, Kanker, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 47 - Khuja Ram S/o Lakhamu Ram Aged About 65 Years R/o Pondgaon, Kanker, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 48 - Suman Kumar Komara S/o Late Peela Ram Komara Aged About 35 Years R/o Badepara, Katagaon, Kanker Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 49 - Parmila Bhediya W/o Narsingh Aged About 52 Years R/o Ward No. 2, Khas Para, Kanker, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 50 - Vishkamal Netam S/o Late Ramsai Netam Aged About 24 Years R/o Kekati Para, Kottarra, Kanker Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 51 - Purnima Bai Kange W/o Bharat Ram Kange Aged About 56 Years R/o Khaspara, Kanker, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) 4 52 - Devsingh Bagmariya S/o Late Rohidas Bagmariya Aged About 73 Years R/o Khaspara, Kanker, Distt.- Kanker (C.G.) ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Chief Secretary, Govt. Of Chhattisgarh, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nava Raipur, Distt.- Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 2 - The Secretary General Administration Department, Govt. Of Chhattisgarh, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nava Raipur, Distt.- Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 3 - The Secretary Public Works Department, Govt. Of Chhattisgarh, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nava Raipur, Distt.- Raipur Chhattisgarh. 4 - The Secretary Department Of Finance, Accounts And Treasury, Govt. Of Chhattisgarh, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nava Raipur, Distt.- Raipur Chhattisgarh. 5 - The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Raipur, Division, District- Raipur (C.G.) 6 - The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Raipur Division 1, District- Raipur, C.G. 7 - The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Raipur Division, 2, District- Raipur (C.G.) 8 - The Executive Officer Public Works Department, Division Gariyaband, District- Gariyaband (C.G.) 9 - The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Division Baloda Bazar, Distrit- Baloda Bazar - Bhatapara (C.G.) 10 - The Executive Engineer Public Works Department (Building And Road), Mahasamund Division, District- Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. 11 - The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Mahasamund Division 1, District- Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. 12 - The Executive Engineer Public Works Department (Building And Road), Kanker Division, District- Uttar Bastar, Kanker, Chhattisgarh. 13 - The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Dhamtari Division, District- Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. 14 - The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Bhanupratap Division, District- Uttar Bastar, Kanker, Chhattisgarh. 15 - The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Pakhanjur Division, District- Uttar Bastar, Kanker, Chhattisgarh. 16 - The Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Division, Abhanpur, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 17 - Sub Divisional Officer Public Works Department, Division Abhanpur, District- Raipur (C.G.) 5 ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Shudhanshu Upadhyay, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Ms. Shailja Shukla, Dy. G.A. Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, J. Order on Board 09/06/2025 1. By the present writ petition, the petitioner are seeking for issuance of an appropriate direction to the Respondent/ Authorities for considering the claims of the petitioners for grant of leave encashment in terms of the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Work-Charged/Contingency Paid Employees Leavs Rules, 1977. 2. According to the petitioners, they have made their respective claims 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 30.09.2022, 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 20.06.2023. 3. Given the said facts, the present Writ Petition is disposed of at this juncture, directing the Respondent Authorities to process the claims of the respective petitioners and after examining their case individually as per their own merits, shall decide their cases 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/- (Ravindra Kumar Agrawal) Judge Sagrika SAGRIKA AGRAWAL Digitally signed by SAGRIKA AGRAWAL Date: 2025.06.10 15:12:06 +0530