1 / 2 2026:CGHC:16815 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 3225 of 2026 • Akhilesh Kumar Sharma S/o Late Ganga Prasad Sharma Aged About 43 Years Driver, Chhattisgarh State Seeds And Agriculture Development Corporation Limited Head Quarters Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh --- Petitioner(s) versus 1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through- The Secretary, Agriculture Development Department, Mantralaya Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh 2. Chhattisgarh State Seeds And Agriculture Developement Corporation Ltd. (A Sub Committee Of Chhattisgarh Government) Headquarters Seed Bhawan Ravigarm Telibandha, G.E. Road Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh 3. Chhattisgarh Government, Through Under Secretary Department Of Agriculture Development And Farmers Welfare And Biotechnology, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhavan, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh 4. Managing Director, Beej Bhavan, Telibandha Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh --- Respondent(s) For Petitioner : Mr. Prabhat Kumar Saxena, Advocate For Respondents- State For Respondents No. 2 & 4 : : Ms. Anuja Sharma, Dy. Govt. Advocate Mr. Pankaj Agrawal, Advocate S.B.: Hon'ble Shri Parth Prateem Sahu, Judge Order on Board 13/04/2026 1. Petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking following reliefs. “10.1 That the Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct the respondent authorities to promote the petitioner to next higher post ie., Assistant Grade 3 in the Chhattisgarh State Seeds and Agriculture Development Corporation Limited Raipur Headquarter PAWAN KUMAR JHA Digitally signed by PAWAN KUMAR JHA Date: 2026.04.13 18:18:43 +0530 2 / 2 Raipur, Chhattisgarh, and posted as the respondent authorities deems fit. 10.2 That, the Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct the respondent authorities to decide the pending representation of the petitioner within stipulated time. 10.3 Any other relief, which may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case, in the interest of justice.” 2. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that petitioner was initially appointed as Driver on probation for a period of two years, he has completed his probation successfully and as of now he has completed about 7 years in the cadre. Petitioner became eligible for consideration of his name on the post of Assistant Gr. III, however, till date Respondents No. 2 & 4 have not considered claim of petitioner for promotion. Aggrieved with which, petitioner has submitted a representation before Respondents No. 2 & 4, which is pending consideration and therefore direction be issued to concerned authorities to consider and take decision on the representation of petitioner at the earliest within specific time frame. 3. Learned counsel for Respondents No. 2 & 4 does not oppose the limited prayer made by learned counsel for petitioner. 4. On due consideration of submission made by learned counsel for respective parties, this writ petition at this stage is dispose of directing Respondents No. 2 & 4 to consider and take decision on the representation submitted by petitioner, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably within a further period of 03 months from the date of receipt of copy of order passed by this court. 5. With the aforesaid observation and direction, this writ petition is disposed of. Sd/- (Parth Prateem Sahu) Judge pwn