1 / 2 CGHC010379072026 2026:CGHC:41892 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 7096 of 2026 Smt. Mira Netam W/o Late Shri Rambakas Aged About 35 Years R/o Village Rajketha, Gram Panchayat - Rajketha, Tahsil - Wadrafnagar, District Balrampur-Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner(s) versus 1. The State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Public Works, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nawa Raipur, Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh 2. Engineer In Chief Hasdev Ganga Kachar, Water Resources Department, Ambikapur, District Surguja Chhattisgarh 3. Executive Engineer Water Resources Division No. 2, Ramanujganj, District Balrampur-Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 4. Joint Director Treasury, Accounts And Pension, Surguja Division, District Surguja Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s) (Cause title is taken from Case Information System) For Petitioner : Mr. Divyanand Patel, Advocate For Respondents/ State : Ms. Vartika Shrivastava, P.L. (HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE BIBHU DATTA GURU) Order on Board 26/09/2026 1. By the present writ petition, the petitioner is seeking for issuance of an appropriate direction to the Respondent authorities 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. 2. According to the petitioner, he has made his claim in the light of the recent decision passed by this Court in W.P.(S) No.3870/2021 JYOTI SHARMA Digitally signed by JYOTI SHARMA Date: 2026.09.26 15:56:27 +0530 2 / 2 (Faguvaram Patel & Others Vs. State of Chhattisgarh & Others) decided on 30.9.2022, wherein similar claim of the petitioners 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 claims of petitioner herein in the light of the aforesaid decision passed by this Court on the same subject-matter, within an outer limit of 120 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order. 4. With the aforesaid direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (BIBHU DATTA GURU) JUDGE Jyoti