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Fulsingh Kanwar v. State of Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh HC21 Jun 2026WPS/4616/2026

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What is this about?

Work-charged employee sought leave encashment under the Chhattisgarh WorkCharged/Contingency Paid Employees Leave Rules, 1977, relying on a similar allowed writ petition affirmed by the Division Bench. The Court directed the authorities to process claims of all similarly placed persons within 120 days.

What did the court decide?

Respondents directed to process leave encashment claims of all similarly placed persons per the cited decision within 120 days.

Fulsingh Kanwar Vs State of Chhattisgarh — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Chhattisgarh HC (2026)

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2026:CGHC:25280

NAFR

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR

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WPS No. 4616 of 2026

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Digitally
signed by
JYOTI
JYOTI SHARMA
SHARMA Date:
2026.06.22
17:42:52
+0530

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Fulsingh Kanwar S/o Nanki Singh Aged About 64 Years R/o Village Dongribhatha, Post Barpali, District Korba Chhattisgarh

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... Petitioner(s)

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versus

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1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Chief Secretary, Government Of Chhattisgarh, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur Atal Nagar, District Raipur Chhattisgarh

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2. The Secretary General Administration Department, Government Of Chhattisgarh, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur Atal Nagar, District Raipur Chhattisgarh

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3. The Secretary Public Works Department, Government Of Chhattisgarh, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur Atal Nagar, District Raipur Chhattisgarh

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4. The Secretary Department Of Finance, Government Of Chhattisgarh, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur Atal Nagar, District Raipur Chhattisgarh

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5. Chief Engineer Public Works Department, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh

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6. Executive Engineer Public Works Department, Korba Division, Korba, District Korba Chhattisgarh

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... Respondent(s) (Cause title is taken from Case Information System)
For Petitioner : Mr. C.J.K. Rao, Advocate
For Respondents/ State : Ms. Apurva Nigam, P.L.

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(HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE BIBHU DATTA GURU)

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Order on Board

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22/06/2026

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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 WorkCharged/Contingency Paid Employees Leave Rules, 1977.

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According to the petitioner, she has made her claim in the light of the recent decision passed by this Court 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.

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Given the said facts, the present writ petition is disposed of at this juncture, directing the respondent Authorities to immediately process the claims of all 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.

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

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Sd/-

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(BIBHU DATTA GURU) JUDGE

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Jyoti

Fulsingh Kanwar v. State of Chhattisgarh

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