1 CGHC010136962023 2026:CGHC:31959 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 2901 of 2023 1 - Pitamber Bagh S/o Late Shri Sodhan Bagh Aged About 41 Years Presently Posted As Cleaning Worker At Nagar Palika Parishad, Saraipali, Mahasamund (C.G.) ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Its Secretary, Department Of Urban Administration And Development Ministry, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur, District Raipur (C.G.) 2 - Deputy Secretary Department Of Urban Administration And Development, Ministry, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur, District Raipur (C.G.) 3 - Nagar Palika Parishad Saraipali, Through Chief Municipla Officer, Saraipali, District Mahasamund (C.G.) 4 - Ashok Sharma Aged About 57 Years, Currently Posted As Chief Municipal Officer, At Saraipali, District Mahasamund (C.G.) R/o Old Nagar Palika Office Saraipali District Mahasamund (C.G.) 2 5 - Zafer Khan S/o Zamir Aged About 38 Years Then Posted As Chief Municipal Officer, At Saraipali District Mahasamund (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Imran Ahmed Khan on behalf of Mr. Ishan Verma, Advocates For Respondent(s) No. 1 & 2/State : Dr. Surendra Dewangan, P.L. For Respondent No. 3 : Mr. Utkarsh Shrivas, Advocate SB – Hon’ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order on Board 27/07/2026 1. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the Chief Municipal Officer, Nagar Palika Parishad, Saraipali is neither allowing the petitioner to join the service at his present place of posting nor disbursing the salary to the petitioner. 2. Learned counsel for the respondents submits that petitioner may be allowed to make representation which will be considered in accordance with law. 3. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the records. 4. Be that as it may, petitioner is allowed to make representation before the competent authority within four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order which will be considered by the competent authority within six months from the date of filing of the 3 representation by passing a reasoned and speaking order, absolutely in accordance with law. 5. With the aforesaid direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. No cost(s). Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) JUDGE Harneet