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Lakhan Sai Painkra v. State of Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh HC10 Feb 2026WPS/3587/2022

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Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur; WPS No. 3587 of 2022; Lakhan Sai Painkra v. State of Chhattisgarh; teacher (L.B.), Government Middle School Belkona, Balrampur; arrears of revised pay-scale; completion of 8 years of service; Article 226; petition infructuous as arrears paid; disposed of with liberty to file afresh; Sachin Singh Rajput, J.; 11/02/2026.

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Liberty to the petitioner to file afresh if any cause of action subsists or eventualities arise. ¶32

Lakhan Sai Painkra Vs State of Chhattisgarh — Writ and Judicial Review | Chhattisgarh HC (2026)

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RAVISHANKARMANDAVI Digitallysigned byRAVISHANKARMANDAVIDate:2026.02.1611:44:28+0530

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2026:CGHC:7714

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NAFR

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HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR

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WPS No. 3587 of 2022

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1 - Lakhan Sai Painkra S/o Shri Mangalu Ram Aged About 38 Years Working As Teacher (L.B.) Government Middle School Belkona, Block Shankargarh, District Balrampur Chhattisgarh., District : Balrampur, Chhattisgarh

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... Petitioner

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versus

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1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary Department Of School Education Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar , New Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

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2 - Secretary Department Of Panchayat And Rural Development , Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar , Naya Raipur Chhattisgarh.

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3 - Commissioner Cum Director Directorate Of Panchayat , Atal Nagar , Naya Raipur Chhattisgarh.

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4 - Commissioner Cum Director Directorate Of Panchayat , Atal Nagar , Naya Raipur Chhattisgarh.

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5 - Chief Executive Officer Jila Panchayat , Balrampur , District Balrampur Chhattisgarh.

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6 - District Education Officer Balrampur , District Balrampur Chhattisgarh.

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... Respondent(s)

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(Cause title is taken from CIS) For Petitioner : Mr. Manoj Chauhan, Advocate For State/Respondents : Mr. Ghanshyam Kashyap, Dy. Govt.

No.1 to 4 & 6.

Advocate

Hon'ble Shri Justice Sachin Singh Rajput

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Order on Board

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11/02/2026

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This writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed seeking following relief/s :

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“10.1 That, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to call for the entire records in relates to the case of the petitioner from the possession of respondents for it's kind perusal.

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10.2 That, this Hon'ble Court may kindly pleased to direct the respondent authorities to release the arrears of payment which the petitioner is entitled for from the date of her completion of 8 years of service.

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10.3 That, this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct the respondents authority to release the arrears of payment which the petitioners are entitled for from the date of his completion of 8 years of service.

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10.4 That, this Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to grant any other relief/relief’s in favor of the petitioners, which the Hon’ble Court deemed fit and just in the facts and circumstances of the case, including awarding of the costs to the petitioners.”

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Learned counsel for the respondent-State submits that the petitioner has been paid arrears of revised pay-scale. Thus, this petition has become infructuous.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of the submission made by the State counsel, this petition may be disposed of reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to file afresh, if any cause of action subsists or eventualities arises.

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In view of the above, this writ petition is disposed of, with the aforesaid liberty.

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Sd/-

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(Sachin Singh Rajput) Judge

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Ravi Mandavi

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