1 / 3 2026:CGHC:2393 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 334 of 2026 Rambai Komre D/o Laxman Singh, Aged About 66 Years Retired Peon (Regular) Office Of Assistant Commissioner, Tribal Welfare Department, Rajnandgaon R/o House No. 59, Ward No. 07, Bhagat Singh Awaas Colony, Ambagarh, District- Mohla Ambagarh Chowki, Chhattisgarh - 491665 ... Petitioner versus 1 - The State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Principal Secretary, Scheduled Tribe And Scheduled Caste Development Department, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.) -492002 2 - The Commissioner Scheduled Tribe And Scheduled Caste Development Department, Block- D, Ground Floor, Indravati Bhavan, Nava Raipur Atal Nagar, (C.G.) 492002 3 - The District Collector, District- Rajnandgaon, (C.G.) 491441 4 - The Assistant Commissioner , Tribal Welfare Department, Collectorate Compound Room No. 65 District- Rajnandgaon, (C.G.) 491441 ... Respondents For Petitioner : Mr. Pratik Modi, Advocate For State : Mr. Suyashdhar Badgaiya, Govt. Advocate ALFIZA BAIG Digitally signed by ALFIZA BAIG Date: 2026.01.15 19:22:15 +0530 2 / 3 S.B.: Hon'ble Shri Parth Prateem Sahu, Judge Order on Board 15/01/2026 1. Petitioner has filed this writ petition, seeking following reliefs:- “10.1 The Hon’ble Court may call for records from the respondents. 10.2 The Hon’ble Court may direct the respondents to grant leave encashment and leave surrender to the petitioner in her capacity as a regular employee. 10.3 The Hon’ble Court may direct the respondent no. 3 and 4 to dispose off in time bound manner the representation dated 31.10.2025 of the petitioner as per the extent service rules with regard to leave encashment and leave surrender of a regular employee. 10.4 The Hon’ble Court may grant cost of petition to the petitioner. 10.5 The Hon’ble Court may grant any other relief as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the nature and circumstances of the present case in the interest of justice.” 2. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that petitioner was regular employee and was working as Peon. After putting about 26 years of service and attaining the age of superannuation he got retired on 31.08.2021. However, along with retiral dues which has to be paid to petitioner, respondent authorities have not paid the amount due towards leave encashment for which petitioner has submitted a representation before respondent no. 4 but till date no decision has been taken on the representation submitted, hence direction be issued to respondent no. 4 to consider and take decision on pending representation at the earliest within a specified time frame. 3. Learned counsel for Respondent-State submits that in view of limited prayed made by learned counsel for petitioner, he is having no objection. 3 / 3 4. Heard learned counsel for respective parties. 5. On due consideration of submission made by learned counsel for respective parties, I find it appropriate to dispose of this writ petition at this stage directing respondent no. 3 to consider and take decision on pending representation Annexure P-1 dated 30.10.2025, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a further period of two months from the date for receipt of order. 6. With the aforesaid observation and direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. Certified copy as per rules. sd/- (Parth Prateem Sahu) Judge Alfiza