Chhattisgarh High Court
WPS/7368/2026 of JANTRI BAI YADAV Vs STATE OF CHHATTISGARH on 8 October 2026
2026:CGHC:43911 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 7368 of 2026 Jantri Bai Yadav W/o Banshi, Aged About 62 Years Retired Gang Labourer, Public Works Department, Division Bemetara, C.G. R/o Ward No. 1, Mandi Para, Nawagarh, Tehsil - Nawagarh, District Bemetara C.G. ...
CGHC010397482026
2026:CGHC:43911
NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
WPS No. 7368 of 2026
Jantri Bai Yadav W/o Banshi, Aged About 62 Years Retired Gang Labourer, Public Works Department, Division Bemetara, C.G. R/o Ward No. 1, Mandi Para, Nawagarh, Tehsil - Nawagarh, District Bemetara
C.G.
... Petitioner
versus
1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Public Works Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, Distt. Raipur C.G.
2 - Engineer In Chief, Public Works Department, Nirman Bhawan, Sector - 19, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur, Distt. - Raipur C.G.
3 - Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Division - Bemetara, Distt. - Bemetara C.G.
... Respondents
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For Petitioner
: Mr. Sanjay Patel, Advocate
For Respondents/ State
: Ms. Vartika Shrivastava, Panel Lawyer
(Hon’ble Shri Justice
Ravindra Kumar Agrawal
)
Order on Board
09/10/2026
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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, she has made her claim in the light of the recent decision passed by this 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 similarly placed person 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/- (Ravindra Kumar Agrawal)
JUDGE Amardeep/ $. Bhilwar