1 2025:CGHC:57677 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 748 of 2020 R. K. Singh Deo S/o Shri D.N. Singh Deo Aged About 58 Years Retired Assistant General Manager, R/o Luniya Bhawan , Laxminarayan Mandir , Kota, Raipur Chhattisgarh. ... Petitioner. versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Its Secretary, Department Of Krshi, Pashudhan Vikash, Mantralaya , Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya , Atal Nagar , Raipur Chhattisgarh. 2 - Chhattisgarh State Co-Operative Dairy Federation Through Its Managing Director, Urla, Post Bmy Charouda, District Durg Chhattisgarh. ... Respondents. For Petitioner : Shri Neeraj Choubey, Advocate. For State/Res No.1 : Shri Ritesh Giri, Panel Lawyer. For Respondent No.2 : Ms. Priyanka Rai appears on behalf of Shri Abhishek Thakur, Advocates. Hon'ble Shri Justice Deepak Kumar Tiwari Order on Board 27/11/2025 1. At the outset, counsel for the petitioner submits that all the retiral dues of the petitioner have already been settled except the arrears of Dearness Allowance (DA), which have not been paid. He submits that in this AVINASH SHARMA Digitally signed by AVINASH SHARMA Date: 2025.11.27 15:27:45 +0530 2 regard, a liberty may be extended to the petitioner to file a representation before the concerned Department to release the arrears of Dearness Allowance (DA) as also other arrears with regard to the pay fixation, if any, in an expeditious manner. 2. Counsel for the other side would not oppose the aforesaid prayer. 3. Having considered the aforesaid submissions and also considering the limited relief sought by the petitioner, this Court deems it appropriate to direct that if a representation is filed by the petitioner before Respondent No.2, the said respondent shall examine the issue and decide the same in an expeditious manner within an outer limit of 6 months from the date of filing of said representation. However, if any grievance of the petitioner in this regard still remains, the petitioner would be at liberty to avail an appropriate legal remedy available to him in accordance with law. Ordered accordingly. 4. With the aforesaid direction/observation, this Writ Petition is disposed of. Sd/- (Deepak Kumar Tiwari) Judge Avinash