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2026:CGHC:19340
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 3614 of 2026 1 - Damarudhar Ram S/o Keshabo Ram Aged About 46 Years Posted As Chowkidar At 50 Seater Anusuchit Jati Janjaati Ashram Shala Rokada Paath, Block- Bagicha, Distt. - Jashpur (C.G.) 2 - Liladhar Ram S/o Ratu Ram Aged About 40 Years Posted As Cook At 50 Seater Anusuchit Jaati Janjaati Ashram Shala Rokada Paath, Block- Bagicha, Distt. - Jashpur (C.G.) 3 - Aniruddha Yadav S/o Bhola Yadav Aged About 58 Years Posted As Cook At 50 Seater Anusuchit Jaati Janjaati Ashram Shala Jhapara, Block- Bagicha, Distt. - Jashpur (C.G.) 4 - Jaibal Yadav S/o Prahalad Yadav Aged About 49 Years Posted As Cook At 50 Seater Anusuchit Jaati Janjaati Joint Ashram (Primary Level), Saru Dhap, Block- Bagicha, Distt. - Jashpur (C.G.) 5 - Manbahaal S/o Madan Ram Aged About 40 Years Posted As Chowkidar At 50 Seater Anusuchit Jaati Janjaati Ashram Shala Dom, Block- Bagicha, Distt. - Jashpur (C.G.) 6 - Krishna Ram S/o Hindu Ram Aged About 58 Years Posted As Chowkidar At 50 Seater Anusuchit Jaati Janjaati Ashram Shala Rokada Paath, Block- Bagicha, Distt. - Jashpur (C.G.) 7 - Anil Kumar S/o Sukhu Aged About 46 Years Posted As Chowkidar At 50 Seater Anusuchit Jaati Janjaati Ashram Shala Kuruwa, Block- Bagicha, Distt. - Jashpur (C.G.)
--- Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Aadim Jaati Tatha Vikas Vibhag, Mahanadi Mantralay, Naya Raipur, Distt. - Raipur (C.G.) 2 - Commissioner Aadim Jaati Tatha Anusuchit Jaati Vikas Vibhag, Indrawati Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Raipur, Distt. - Raipur (C.G.) 3 - Assistant Commissioner Adiwasi Vikas, Collectorate (Adiwasi Vikas) Jashpur Distt. - Jashpur (C.G.) 4 - Collector Jashpur, Distt. - Jashpur (C.G.) BALRAM PRASAD DEWANGAN Digitally signed by BALRAM PRASAD DEWANGAN
2 5 - Block Education Officer Bagicha, Distt. - Jashpur (C.G.)
--- Respondent(s) (The cause title is taken from CIS) For Petitioners : Mr. Sanjay Patel, Advocate For Respondents/State : Mr. Suyashdhar Badgaiya, G.A. Hon'ble Shri Justice
Parth Prateem Sahu
Order On Board 27/04/2026
1. Petitioner has filled this petition seeking the following reliefs:-
“10.1 It is therefore, prayed that this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to allow the writ petition and be pleased to direct the respondents to appoint/confirm the petitioners on regular post and grant him revised pay scale after 3 years from his initial date of appointment. 10.2 It is therefore, prayed that this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct the respondent No.3 to grant the pay scale of Rs.4750-7440 grade pay Rs.1300/- and new revised pay scale 15600-49400 level-1 in view of the order dated 10.05.1984 and 14.11.2005 passed by State Government to the petitioners as this benefit is extended to the similarly situated employee working in Ambikapur, Korea and Mungeli (Annexure P-3). 10.3 It is therefore, prayed that this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct the respondent No.3 to decide the representation moved by the petitioners and pass appropriate order in accordance with law. 10.4 Any other relief which this Hon’ble Court may deem fit.”
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Learned counsel for petitioners would submit that petitioners were initially employed as daily wage employee and pursuant to the notification issued by the erstwhile State of Madhya Pradesh and State of Chhattisgarh, petitioners have submitted representation on 13.02.2026 (Annexure P-4) before respondent No.4 for fixation of regular pay, which till date is pending consideration, therefore, direction be issued to respondent No.4 to take decision on the representation submitted by petitioners at the earliest within specified time frame.
3. Learned State counsel submits that in view of the limited prayer made by leaned counsel for petitioners, he is having no objection.
4. On due consideration of the submission of learned counsel for parties and looking to the nature of grievance raised, this writ petition at this stage is disposed of directing respondent No.4 to take decision on the pending representation (Annexure P-4) submitted by petitioners, in accordance with law, expeditiously preferably within further period of six months from the date of receipt of this order.
5. With the aforesaid observations and directions, this writ petition stands
disposed of. Sd/- (Parth Prateem Sahu) Judge Balram