Vikas Kumari v. The State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur; common order dated 24.02.2026 by Sanjay K. Agrawal, J.; batch of 63 WPS petitions of 2019 by Panchayat Secretaries of Janpad Panchayats Lakhanpur, Ambikapur and Batauli, District Surguja; grievance: calculation part of order dated 16/08/2013 by respondent No. 1 denying proper grade pay (Rs. 1100/- or Rs. 1200/-); remedy granted: representation to respondent No. 4 (Deputy Director, Local Fund Audit, Ambikapur) within 6 weeks, to be decided in accordance with law within 10 weeks with hearing and a reasoned and speaking order; no opinion expressed on merits; disposed of with no costs; no statute or precedent discussed in the order.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioners to make a representation before respondent No. 4 (Deputy Director, Local Fund Audit, Ambikapur) within 6 weeks; respondent No. 4 to consider and decide it in accordance with law within 10 weeks of filing, after due opportunity of hearing, by a reasoned and speaking order, with consequential orders if required; batch of writ petitions finally disposed of; no costs.