Chhattisgarh High Court

WPS/7556/2026 of KIRTI KUMAR YADAV Vs STATE OF CHHATTISGARH on 15 October 2026

2026:CGHC:44770

2026:CGHC:44770 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 7556 of 2026 Kirti Kumar Yadav S/o Late Shri Moti Lal Yadav Aged About 64 Years Presently R/o At Awasiya Parisar Sinchai Colony Kududand Near Homgaurd Office Bilasur District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh. ... Petitioner(s)

CGHC010409672026

2026:CGHC:44770

NAFR

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR

WPS No. 7556 of 2026

Kirti Kumar Yadav S/o Late Shri Moti Lal Yadav Aged About 64 Years Presently R/o At Awasiya Parisar Sinchai Colony Kududand Near Homgaurd Office Bilasur District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh.

... Petitioner(s)

versus

1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through- The Secretary Department Of Water Resources Atal Nagar New, Raipur District Rapiur Chhattisgarh.

2 - Executive Engineer Hasdev Nahar Jal Prabhandan Sambhag Janjgir Champa District Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh.

... Respondent(s)

(Cause title taken from CIS)

For Petitioner(s)

: Shri Vinod Kumar Sharma, Advocate

For Respondent(s)

: Ms. Sakshi Bajpai, Panel Lawyer

Hon'ble Shri

Bibhu Datta Guru

, Judge

Order on Board

16.10.2026

1. The limited relief that the Petitioner seeks for in the present Writ Petition is for an appropriate direction to the

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Respondents 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 of this High Court rendered in W.P.(S) No.3870/2021 (Faguvaram Patel & Others Vs. State of Chhattisgarh & Others) decided on 30.9.2022, wherein similar claim of the Petitioner 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 claim of all similarly placed person in the light of the aforesaid decision of this High Court on the same subject-matter, within an outer limit of 120 days from the date of receipt of copy of this Order.

4. With aforesaid direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of.

Sd/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) Judge

Shoaib

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