1 2026:CGHC:13047 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 6839 of 2022  Jharana Chandrakar W/o Shri Avinash Chandrakar Aged About 34 Years Lecturer, (Mathematics), R/o H.No. Block 13 A, Q. No. - 5, City - G.E. Road, Bhilai - 3,, District : Durg, Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner versus 1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of School Education Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh 2. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Agriculture Development And Farmers Welfare And Biotechnology, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh 3. The Director Directorate Of Public Instruction, Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh 4. Senior Treasury Officer Durg, District : Durg, Chhattisgarh 5. The Director Directorate Of Agriculture, Block - 2, Second Floor, Indravati Bhawan, Naya Raipur Atal Nagar, Chhattisgarh 6. The Additional Director Directorate Of Agriculture, Block - 2, Second Floor, Indravati Bhawan, Naya Raipur Atal Nagar, Chhattisgarh 7. District Education Officer Durg, District : Durg, Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s) WPS No. 7775 of 2022  Ravi Chauhan S/o Shri Vijay Singh Chouhan Aged About 35 Years Lecturer (Mathmatics), R/o Qr. No. 29/a Street 16, Sector 2, Bhilai, District Durg Chhattisgarh ---Petitioner Versus 1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of School Education, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur Chhattisgarh 2. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Agriculture Development Of Agriculture Development And Farmers Welfare And Biotechnology, Mantralaya, Mahandi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh 3. The Director Directorate Of Public Instruction, Naya Raipur, District Raipur SIDDHANT TAMRAKAR Digitally signed by SIDDHANT TAMRAKAR Date: 2026.03.19 15:04:50 +0530 2 Chhattisgarh 4. Senior Treasury Officer Kawardha, District Kawardha (Kabirdham) 5. The Director Directorate Of Agriculture, Block 2. Second Floor, Indravati Bhawan, Naya Raipur, Atal Nagar, Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh 6. The Additional Director Directorate Of Agriculture, Block 2, Second Floor, Indravati Bhawan, Naya Raipur, Atal Nagar, District Raipur Chhattisgarh 7. The Deputy Director Agriculture, Kawardha, District Kawardha (Kabirdham) Chhattisgarh --- Respondent(s) WPS No. 7775 of 2022 For Petitioner : Mr. Vishwanath Prasad Shrivas, Advocate For State : Mr. Abhishek Singh, Panel Lawyer WPS No. 6839 of 2022 For Petitioner : Ms. Nupoor Sonkar, Advocate holding the brief of Mr. Goutam Khetrapal, Advocate For State : Mr. Abhishek Singh, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey Order on Board 18.03 .2026 WPS No. 7775 of 2022 1. Mr. Shrivas would submit that grievance of the petitioner has already been redressed. He would seek permission of this Court to withdraw this petition. 2. Taking into consideration the submission made by Mr. Shrivas, the instant petition is dismissed as withdrawn. WPS No. 6839 of 2 022 (1) Ms. Nupoor Sonkar would submit that the petitioner was appointed to the post of Lab Technician on 23.04.2012(Annexure P/2). She would contend that as the petitioner accepted fresh appointment to the post of Teacher (Mathematics), she was required to deposit three months of her salary Rs. 99873/-. It is contend that said amount was deposited by the petitioner on 3 06.03.2021, but till date said amount has not been refunded. She would submit that a direction may be issued to the respondent authorities to refund said amount. It is also contended that the respondents have refunded the mandatory three months deposit to other Government servants, who accepted offer of appointment subsequently. (2) On the other hand, Mr. Abhishek Singh, Panel Lawyer on instruction would submit that deposit of three months salary would be refunded by the respondent authorities within a period of four weeks. (3) Taking into consideration submission made by Mr. Singh, this petition is disposed of. It is expected that the authority concerned shall refund three months salary, deposited by the petitioner within a period of four weeks. (4) With the aforesaid observation(s), the instant petition is hereby disposed of. Sd/- (Rakesh Mohan Pandey) Judge $iddhant