Page 1 of 3 2025:CGHC:48902 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 11101 of 2025 1 - Sanjay Kushwaha S/o Basant Lal Kushwaha Aged About 39 Years R/o Village Sontaraye, Police Station - Devgarh, Tehsil - Sitapur, District - Sarguja Chhattisgarh --- Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of School Education, Government Of Chhattisgarh, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar, District - Raipur Chhattisgarh 2 - Director Department Of Public Instruction, Indravati Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar, District - Raipur Chhattisgarh 3 - Commissioner Sarguja Division, Ambikapur, District - Sarguja Chhattisgarh 4 - Collector, Sarguja District - Sarguja Chhattisgarh 5 - District Education Officer Ambikapur, District - Sarguja Chhattisgarh --- Respondent(s) WPS No. 11402 of 2025 1 - Arvind Kumar Mishra S/o Rambaran Mishra Aged About 35 Years R/o Village Sitapur, Tehsil - Sitapur, District - Sarguja Chhattisgarh ---Petitioner(s) Versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of School Education, Government Of Chhattisgarh, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar, District - Raipur Chhattisgarh 2 - Director Department Of Public Instruction, Indravati Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar, District - Raipur Chhattisgarh 3 - Commissioner Sarguja Division, Ambikapur, District Sarguja Chhattisgarh 4 - Collector, Sarguja District - Sarguja Chhattisgarh 5 - District Education Officer Ambikapur, District - Sarguja Chhattisgarh --- Respondent(s) WPS No. 11423 of 2025 1 - Hariom Gupta S/o Shambhu Nath Gupta Aged About 46 Years R/o Bilaspur Chowk, Mathpara, Police Station- Ambikapur Tehsil- Ambikapur, District- Sarguja (C.G.) ---Petitioner(s) Versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of School Education, Government Of Chhattisgarh, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar, District- Raipur (C.G.) ARUN KUMAR DEWANGAN Digitally signed by ARUN KUMAR DEWANGAN Date: 2025.09.25 11:00:22 +0530 Page 2 of 3 2 - Director Department Of Public Instruction, Indravati Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar, District- Raipur (C.G.) 3 - Commissioner Sarguja Division, Ambikapur, District- Sarguja (C.G.) 4 - Collector, Sarguja District Sarguja (C.G.) 5 - District Education Officer Ambikapur, District Sarguja (C.G.) --- Respondent(s) and WPS No. 11214 of 2025 1 - Nan Prasad Sonwani S/o Late Swami Nath, Aged About 32 Years R/o Village Kulhadi, Police Station - Gandhinagar, Tehsil - Ambikapur, District - Sarguja (C.G.) ---Petitioner(s) Versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of School Education, Government Of Chhattisgarh, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar, District - Raipur (C.G.) 2 - Director, Department Of Public Instruction, Indravati Bhawan, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar, District - Raipur (C.G.) 3 - Commissioner, Sarguja Division, Ambikapur, District - Sarguja (C.G.) 4 - Collector, Sarguja, District - Sarguja (C.G.) 5 - District Education Officer Ambikapur, District - Sarguja (C.G.) ... Respondents For Petitioners : Mr. Rohit Sharma, Advocate. For State : Mr. Santosh Bharat, Panel Lawyer. Hon'ble Shri Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas Order on Board 24/09 /2025 1. As common question of law and facts are involved in all the aforesaid bunch of Writ Petitions, they are heard analogously and are being disposed of by this common order. 2. These petitions have been preferred by the petitioners assailing inaction on the part of the respondent authorities as they are not allowing the petitioners to continue to work as Guest Teacher. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that the petitioners have already preferred representations before the respondent authorities on 02.03.2022 still the same have not been decided even after lapse of more than three years. 4. On the other hand, learned State counsel would submit that the representations submitted by the petitioners have been sent to the respondent No. 2/Director, Public Instructions, Raipur for issuance of suitable direction and would pray for sometime to decide the same. 5. The Director, Public Instruction, Raipur is directed to decide the representations of the petitioners within an outer limit of three weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order and the same shall be communicated to the concerned officer. It is made clear that the appointment of the petitioners as Guest Teacher shall be subject to final outcome of the decision taken by the Director, Public Instructions, Raipur. 6. The Director, Public Instructions, Raipur is also directed to decide the representations of the petitioners within the time period given by this Court failing which this Court may take serious view as the representations of the petitioners are pending for last three years. 7. With the aforesaid direction, all the writ petitions are disposed of. Sd/- (Narendra Kumar Vyas) Judge Arun