(^ -1- S! aw Li the Hon'ble Hish Court of Chhattishsarii at Bilaspur fC.G.) Petitioner ^^" '^•"" \i -4 W.P.(S)No, ^ ^(5 2./2009 r Ramdulare Kumbhkar,aged 63 years Son of Shri Mansa Ram Kumbhkar. Retired Forester 'Vanpal' Forest Range Chilfi, Samauya Van Mandal, Kawardha C.G. Versus . 1. State ofChhattishgarh Through the Secretary, Forest Deptt.Ministry D.K.S.Bhavan, Raipur C.G, 2. Samanya Van Mandaladhikari, Kawardha C.G. Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Mandamus of writ, direction or any other appropriate writ ^^ f^ HIGH COURT OF CHHATTiSGARH : BiLASPUR Writ Petition (SS No. 6402 of 2089 Ramduiare Kumbhkai Versus State of Chhattisgarh & Another (Writ Petition under Articls 226 of the Constitution of India) Singie Bench : Hon'ble Shri Satish K. Agnihotri, J. Present: Shri Somkant Verma, counsel for the petitioner. Shri A.V. Sridhar, Panal Lawyerfor the State. 1. ^^ on is itlT )f With the consent of iearned counsel fot the parties, the petition is heard finaiiv. Learnsd counse! appearing for the petitioner submits that the case, being payment Qf retirai benefiis matter, may be referred to the pension committee. This Court, in the matter ofW.P.No.4642/2004 (Baijnath Manda! Vs. The State of Chhaffisgarh & others) and other connected matters, direcied the Committee to consider the matter of retiral dues. as the disouted question of facts were involved. The Committee was cohstituted by the State Govemment. pursuant to the order dated 19-06-2006 oassed in W.P.No.1961/2(XB (Smt. Keja Bai Chandrakar Vs. State Govemment of Chhatiisaarh and others'i. and order daied 13-3-2008 passed in M.C.C. No. 105 of 2008 (SSate of Chhattisgarh and others Vs. Baijnath Mandal and another). Thus, this petition Is squarely covered by the judgment and order dated 31 January, 2008 passsd in Baijnath Mandai (supra'S. as submitted bv learned counsei aDpearing for the parties. This petition is accordingly disposed of in the same terms i.e., the office of the Advoc-ate General is directed to send the case to the Committee, 5. 6. i umane --1 — \ withtn a period of 15 days frem the date of receipt of a copy of this order as weil.^as a copy of the petition from the petitioner. Thereafter; ihe Committeeshall issue notice to the Defitioner and officers concemed within afurther peried of 15 days. The Committee shall consider and pass prder, in accordance with law, after affordjng proper opportunity' of hearjng tothe petitioner. The Detitioner and the officers concemed may fiie additiona! documsnfe, if necessarY. The entire exercise, including payment of rstirai dues, if any, to the petitioner, be compteted withln a period offour rnonfhs from the date of receiptof a copy ofthis order. The petitionershail suppiy one compiete set of the petltion to the State counse! for transfemng the same fo the Committee. In case of grievance with regard fo non-payment of pensioner/ dues, It is not necessary to file a wrif petition befcre this Court directly. The reorssentation/aDoiicatlon can be moved before the Pension Committee as stated above; The Pension Commlttee shali not refuse to entertain the representation/appiication, if so filed directly. Sd/- .,, Sat^K.AgBibotn ludge JWK