1 CGHC010265882026 2026:CGHC:29294 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 5232 of 2026 1 - Gangaram Jaiswal S/o Kunjram Jaiswal Aged About 63 Years R/o Ward No.2 Gram - Panchayat Aitmanagar Aitma District- Korba (C.G.) 495453 2 - Suresh Kumar Tiwari S/o Fekulal Tiwari Aged About 62 Years Opposite Ramkrishna Mandir Lodhipara Sarkanda District- Bilaspur (C.G.) 495001 ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through- Secretary General Administration Department Mahanadi Bhawan Mantralaya Naya Raipur Tehsil And District- Raipur Chhattisgarh - 492002 2 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary Water Resource Department Mahanadi Bhawan Mantralaya Naya Raipur Tehsil And District - Raipur Chhattisgarh 492002 SHOAIB ANWAR Digitally signed by SHOAIB ANWAR Date: 2026.07.15 10:17:45 +0530 2 3 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary Finance Department Mahanadi Bhawan Mantralaya Naya Raipur Tehsil And District- Raipur Chhattisgarh- 492002 4 - Joint Director Pension And Account Treasury Department Bilaspur Division, District- Bilaspur Chhattisgarh. 5 - Engineer In Chief Water Resources Department Sihawa Bhawan New Raipur District- Raipur Chhattisgarh 6 - Executive Engineer E/m Minimata Bango Division Machadoli (Katghora) District- Korba (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) (Cause title taken from CIS) For Petitioner(s) : Shri K.N. Singh, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Ms. Akansha Verma, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru , Judge Order on Board 13.07.2026 1. The limited relief that the Petitioner seeks for in the present Writ Petition is for an appropriate direction to the Respondents for considering the claim of the Petitioner for grant of leave encashment in terms of the provisions of the Chhattisgarh Work-Charged/Contingency Paid Employees Leave Rules, 1977. 3 2. According to the Petitioners, they have made their respective claim in the light of the recent decision of this Court rendered in W.P.(S) No.3870/2021 (Faguvaram Patel & Others Vs. State of Chhattisgarh & Others) decided on 30.9.2022, 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 20.6.2023. 3. Given the said facts, the present Writ Petition is disposed of at this juncture, directing the Respondent Authorities to immediately process the claim of all similarly placed person in the light of the aforesaid decision of this Court on the same subject-matter, within an outer limit of 120 days from the date of receipt of copy of this Order. 4. With aforesaid direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. sd/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) Judge Shoaib/Amardeep