[2026:RJ-JP:12772] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 19855/2025 1. Mukesh Kumar Meena S/o Shri Shivlal Meena, Aged About 43 Years, R/o Village Denda Basedi, Tehsil Sikray, Distt. Dausa (Raj.) 2. Brij Mohan Meena S/o Shri Ram Kishan Meena, Aged About 43 Years, R/o Village Gerota, Post, Gerota, Distt. Dausa (Raj.) ----Petitioners Versus 1. The State Of Rajasthan, Through Chief Secretary, Govt. Of Rajasthan, Secretariat, Jaipur. 2. The Secretary, Public Health And Engineering Department (Phed), Govt. Of Rajasthan, Secretariat, Jaipur. 3. The Secretary, Panchayati Raj Department, Govt. Of Rajasthan, Secretariat, Jaipur. 4. The Chief Engineer (Admn.), Public Health And Engineering Department, Jaipur. ----Respondents For Petitioner(s) : Mr. M.K. Meena. HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE NUPUR BHATI Judgment / Order 27/03/2026 1. Petitioners have filed this writ petition with following prayer: "(i) That, the respondents be directed to allow to continue on the post of Pump Driver under the respondent department and release the due salary of the petitioners with interest 18% p.a.;" (ii) Any other order which this Hon'ble Court deems fit in the facts and circumstances of the case may also be passed in favour of the petitioner. (iii) Cost of the writ petition may also be awarded in favour of the petitioners; [2026:RJ-JP:12772] (2 of 3) [CW-19855/2025] 2. It is stated that the petitioners were engaged as Pump Driver and at present, they have been working in Janta Jal Yojana at Village Daidan, Panchayat Samiti Sikray, Distt. Dausa & at Village Gerota, Panchayat Samiti Sikray, Distt. Dausa in this regard an experience certificate was issued however, payment of honorarium has not been made to the petitioners since long. It is stated that petitioners have submitted so many representations, which has although been forwarded by the Executive Engineer to the Chief Engineer PHED yet till date, such payment has not been made to the petitioners whereas, the petitioners have been regularly discharging their duties and are still in service of respondent- Department. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners further submits that controversy involved in this regard has already been decided by Coordinate Bench of this Court in the case of Pradesh Janta Jal Yojna Shramik Union, Raj. Vs. State of Rajasthan and Ors. in S.B. CWP No. 15098/2012 decided on 02.11.2016. It is submitted that earlier also, other similarly situated person has filed S.B. CWP No.1795/2019, which has been disposed of vide order dated 05.05.2023 passed by Coordinate Bench of this Court with the observation that the petitioner therein would be entitled with minimum wages revised from time to time. Learned counsel submits that the petitioners would be satisfied in case, the present writ petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to submit a representation before respondent Nos.2 to 4 and file for redressing their grievances. 4. In the light of limited prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioners, this Court deems it just and proper to dispose of this [2026:RJ-JP:12772] (3 of 3) [CW-19855/2025] writ petition with liberty to the petitioners to submit a representation before respondent Nos.2 to 4, who shall consider and pass an appropriate order on the representation of the petitioners within a period of 30 days from the date of receipt of representation. 5. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on merits of the case. (DR.NUPUR BHATI),J 8-pradeep/-