iSNGLC BEf!CI IN THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR C.G. 2011 PETiriONER ... 'x-^-^^"".^^ ..,^...^-:<^^".'---"". •^•'ilu.<^ ...-• ^"\ V9x^ 1?^::-"'\'^ ^' '^vs&*"" RESPONDENTS... W.P. (S) No. 5'$-'^^ ^' Lakhanlal Verma, aged 60 years Son of late Shri Khomsingh Verma, Pradhan Pathak, Govt. Primary School,Aunsa.r, Block Patan District Durg C.G. VERSUS ^-r 1. State Govt. of Chhattisgarh, Through the Secretary, School Education Departrnent, D.K.S. Bhavsul, Raipur (C.G.) 2. District Education Officer, Distt. Durg C.G. s^'~ 3. Block Education officer Patan, Distt. Durg WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF TFIE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA FOR ISSUANCE OF WRIT OF MANDAMUS, DIRECTION OF ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT. IE : ^^.-^: Mr. Justice Prltlnker Dlv/s No. 5-588af 2011 Lakhanlal Verm< State of Chhattisgarh and others ar.t: Shri Soml iri Somkant Verma, counsei for the petiititloner. Sh.ri N. Naha Rov. PL forthe State. i21.RC-2fi11i With the consent of the Darties, the matter is heard finaily. 2. The Detitioner was initiaHv aDoointed as Teacher on a fixed pav of Rs, 100/-. After completion of his probation period, he was granted regular pay scale of Rs. 169-300. 3. Learned counse! for the petitloner submits that the above issue has been considered by the M.P. State Administrative Tribunal, Jabalpur in O.A. No. 2745/89 between Madhukant Yadu and 56 others Vs. State of IVI.P. and others, wherein It was heid that the simiiarly sttuated teachers are entitled to recsular pay scale with effect from the date of initial appointment. The matter was taken up to the Hon'b!e Supreme Court. The appeal was dismissed by the Hon'bie Supreme Court uphoiding the decision of the Tribunal to the effect that the Teachers/Assistant Teachers are entitled to regular pay scale from the date "f initial 'appointment. it is further submitted that this Court whi'e considerina. the same issue in W.P. (S) No. 4725/2006 bet'ween Amar Sai Ram & Others Vs. State of Chhattisgarh and Others by order dated 01.09.06 ailowed the petitloners to make a representation within a period of ten days, raising alt the ir'evances. -2- Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that in of the circular dated 27.12.2008 (Annexure P-5), the petitioner Is entitied to get the regular pay scale from the initiai date of appointment. 4. Accordingly the petltioner is granted liberty to make a representation raising atl their grievances in the !ight of the aforesaid judgment and the circular dated 27.12.2008 (Annexure P/5), and in turn the concerned respondent is directed to dec-ide the representation, if any, in accordance with law, on Its own merits, wlthin a period of eiaht weeks from the date of receipt of the representation subiect to verification of the facts. Priya 5. In vlew of the foregoing, thls petition is disposed of. No order as to costs. •— Sd/- Judge