1 CGHC010355152026 2026:CGHC:40152 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 6705 of 2026 Uttra Kumar Kosariya S/o Shri Hari Das Kosariya, Aged About 50 Years Presently Posted As Teacher At Govet. Middle School Bhusrenga, Block Kurud District Dhamtari, C. G. ... Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary School Education Department Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan Atal Nagar Nawa, Raipur District Raipur C. G. 2 - Director Directorate Of Public Instructions, Indravati Bhawan Atal Nagar Nawa, Raipur District Raipur C. G. 3 - District Education Officer, Dhamtari, District Dhamtari, C. G. 4 - Block Education Officer, Kurud, District Dhamtari, C. G. 5 - Chief Executive Officer, District Panchayat Dhamtari, District Dhamtari, C. G. SHOAIB ANWAR Digitally signed by SHOAIB ANWAR Date: 2026.09.15 18:08:21 +0530 2 6 - Chief Executive Officer, Janpad Panchayt Kurud District Dhamtari, C. G. ... Respondent(s) (Cause title taken from CIS) For Petitioner(s) : Shri Pramod Ramteke, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Shri Anil Pandey, Govt. Advocate Hon'ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru , Judge Order on Board 15.09.2026 1. The petitioners have filled, this petition seeking the following reliefs:- "10.1 that, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to issue a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to re-fix the petitioner's seniority in the gradation list from his initial date of joining and to place him at the appropriate position accordingly, considering his continuous service. 10.2. That, this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct the respondents to grant all consequential benefits, including consideration for promotion, 3 fixation of pay and seniority-based benefits, arising out of correction of the petitioner’s seniorty. 10.3. That, this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to grant any other relief, as it may deems fit and appropriate.” 2. After arguing for some time, learned counsel for petitioner submits that the petitioner may be permitted to submit a fresh representation before the concerned respondent authorities raising his grievance, and the concerned respondent authorities may be directed to consider and decide the same in accordance with law. 3. Learned State counsel submits that in view of the limited prayer made by learned counsel for petitioner, he is having no objection. 4. On due consideration of the submissions of learned counsel for the parties and further considering the nature of grievance raised in this writ petition, without commenting anything on the merits of the case, this writ petition at this stage is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to submit a fresh representation before the respondent authorities, who 4 shall consider and take a decision on the same, in accordance with law. 5. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of with the aforesaid observation and direction. Sd/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) Judge Shoaib