Allowed
Mahesh Kumar Sontakke v. State of Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh HCWPS/6826/2026
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
In WPS No. 6826 of 2026, Single Judge Bibhu Datta Guru of the Chhattisgarh High Court disposed of the petitioner's writ petition seeking a direction for grant of leave encashment under the Chhattisgarh Work-Charged/Contingency Paid Employees Leave Rules, 1977. Relying on the recent decision in W.P.(S) No.3870/2021 and its affirmation in W.A. No.119/2023, the court directed respondent authorities to immediately process claims of similarly placed persons within 120 days.
What did the court decide?
The Writ Petition is disposed of, directing Respondent Authorities to immediately process the claim of the Petitioner and all similarly placed persons for grant of leave encashment within 120 days from the date of receipt of the copy of this Order.