Chattisgarh High Court

Smt. Neha Soni vs State Of Chhattisgarh on 27 June, 2024

Author: Narendra Kumar Vyas

Bench: Narendra Kumar Vyas

Neutral Citation
2024:CGHC:22558




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         HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
                     WPS No. 5277 of 2023
  Famendra Kumar S/o Milap Ram Sahu, Aged about 30 years,
   Working as Guest Faculty (Commerce) at Govt. College,
   Bhanpuri, District - Bastar (C.G.)
                                                        ---- Petitioner
                             Versus
1. State of Chhattisgarh Through the Secretary, Department of
   Higher Education Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar
   Naya Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)
2. Additional Director, Directorate of Higher Education Department,
   Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)
3. Principal, Govt. College, Bhanpuri, District - Bastar (C.G.)
                                                    ---- Respondents

WPS No. 6188 of 2023  Lav Kumar Verma S/o Shri Shiv Prasad Verma, Aged about 29 years, Working as Guest Lecturer (Zoology) at Govt. M.M.R. P.G. College Champa, District - Janjgir-Champa (C.G.)

---- Petitioner Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through the Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

2. Additional Director, Directorate of Higher Education Department, Atal Nagar, Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

3. Principal, Govt. M.M.R. P.G. College Champa, District - Janjgir- Champa (C.G.)

---- Respondents

 Jafar Ali S/o Javab Ali, Aged about 36 years, Working as Guest Lecturer (Political Science) at Govt. Model Residential Girls College Narayanpur, District - Narayanpur (C.G.)

---- Petitioner Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through the Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.) Neutral Citation 2024:CGHC:22558

2. Additional Director, Directorate of Higher Education Department, Atal Nagar, Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

3. Principal, Govt. Model Residential Girls College Narayanpur, District - Narayanpur (C.G.)

---- Respondents

1. Sarita Bai D/o Shri Chandan Singh, Aged about 28 years, Working as Guest Teacher (P.T.I.) at Government Eklavya Adarsh Awasiya School, Gholeng, Block - Jashpur, District - Jashpur (C.G.)

2. Kajal Gupta D/o Shri Shiv Prasad Gupta, Aged about 29 years, Working as Guest Teacher (Computer Instructor) at Government Eklavya Adarsh Awasiya School, Gholeng, Block - Jashpur, District - Jashpur (C.G.)

3. Smt. Jaya Pathak D/o Shri Suman Mishra, Aged about 32 years, Working as Guest Teacher (Music Teacher) at Government Eklavya Adarsh Awasiya School Gholeng, Block - Jashpur, District - Jashpur (C.G.)

4. Sujita Kumari Guru D/o Shri Surendra Kumar Guru, Aged about 37 years, Working as Guest Teacher (Councilor) at Government Eklavya Adarsh Awasiya School Gholeng, Block - Jashpur, District - Jashpur (C.G.)

---- Petitioners Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh Through the Secretary, Department of School Education, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur (C.G.)

2. Secretary, Department of Tribal and Scheduled Caste, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur (C.G.)

3. Director, Directorate of Public Instructions, Indrawati Bhawan, Atal Nagar Nawa Raipur (C.G.)

4. Commissioner/Ex-officio Secretary, Chhattisgarh State Level Tribal Welfare, Awasiya and Ashram Educational Committee, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

5. Assistant Commissiner/Member Secretary, District Level Tribal Welfare, Awasiya and Ashram Educational Committee, District - Jashpur (C.G.)

6. Collector/President, District Level Tribal Welfare, Awasiya and Ashram Educational Committee, Jashpur, District - Jashpur (C.G.) Neutral Citation 2024:CGHC:22558

7. Principal, Government Eklavya, Adarsh Awasiya School Gholeng, Block - Jashpur, District - Jashpur (C.G.)

---- Respondents

 Smt. Neha Soni W/o Shri Surendra Kumar Soni, Aged about 33 years, Working as Guest Lecturer (Maths) at Government Rajivlochan PG College Rajim, District - Gariyaband (C.G.)

---- Petitioner Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through the Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

2. Additional Director, Directorate of Higher Education Department, Atal Nagar, Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

3. Principal, Government Rajivlochan PG College Rajim, District - Gariyaband (C.G.)

---- Respondents

 Smt. Pratima Hirkane D/o Shri Shriram Meshram, Aged about 53 years, Working as Guest Lecturer (Hindi), at Government Model Residential College, Javanga, District - South Bastar Dantewada (C.G.)

---- Petitioner Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through the Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

2. Additional Director, Directorate of Higher Education Department, Atal Nagar, Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

3. Principal, Government Model Residential College, Javanga, District - South Bastar Dantewada (C.G.)

---- Respondents

 Lalita Chandak D/o Shri Bhanwar Lal Chandak, Aged about 24 years, Working as Guest Lecturer (Commerce) at Govt. Danteshwari Girls College, Jagdalpur, District - Bastar (C.G.)

---- Petitioner Versus Neutral Citation 2024:CGHC:22558

1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through the Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

2. Additional Director, Directorate of Higher Education Department, Atal Nagar, Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

3. Principal, Govt. Danteshwari Girls College, Jagdalpur, District - Bastar, (C.G.)

---- Respondents

 Poornima Bhattacharya D/o G.P. Bhattacharya, Aged about 44 years, Working as Guest Faculty (Political Science) at Govt. Mahendra Karma Girls College, Dantewada, District - South Bastar Dantewada (C.G.)

---- Petitioner Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through the Secretary, Department of Higher Education Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar Naya Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

2. Additional Director, Directorate of Higher Education Department, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

3. Principal Govt. Mahendra Karma Girls College, Dantewada, District - South Bastar Dantewada (C.G.)

---- Respondents

1. Sheikh Razzaq Quereshi S/o Sheikh Rafiq Quereshi, Aged about 34 years, R/o Ward No. 14, Near Water Tank Simga, District - Balodabazar-Bhatapara, Occupation Guest Faculty (Maths), at Rajiv Gandhi Government College Simga, District - Balodabazar- Bhatapara (C.G.)

2. Sangeeta Sahu D/o Kacharu Sahu, Aged about 32 years, R/o Kamal Pan Bhandar, Durga Mandir, Katora Talab, Raipur (C.G.), Occupation Guest Faculty (Hindi) at Rajiv Gandhi Government College Simga, District - Balodabazar-Bhatapara (C.G.)

3. Nilima Toppo D/o Manmohan Toppo, Aged about 32 years, R/o Godripara, Tehsil Manendragarh, District - Manendragarh (C.G.) Occupation Guest Faculty (Economices) at Rajiv Gandhi Government College Simga, District - Balodabazar-Bhatapara (C.G.)

---- Petitioners Neutral Citation 2024:CGHC:22558

Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through its Secretary Higher Education Department, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur (C.G.)

2. Additional Director, Directorate of Higher Education Department, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur (C.G.)

3. Principal, Rajiv Gandhi Government College Simga District - Balodabazar-Bhatapara (C.G.)

---- Respondents

 Narmada D/o Late Shri Dashru Ram, Aged about 34 years, Working as Guest Lecturer (Hindi) at Govt. Pt. J.L.N. Art and Science P.G. College Bemetara, District - Bemetara (C.G.)

---- Petitioner Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through the Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

2. Additional Director, Directorate of Higher Education Department, Atal Nagar, Raipur, District - Raipur (C.G.)

3. Principal, Govt. Pt. J.L.N. Art and Science P.G. College Bemetara, District - Bemetara (C.G.)

---- Respondents

For Petitioners : Mr. Govind Prasad Dewangan, Mr. Jeet Ram Patel, Ms. Supriya Upasane, Mr. Manoj Chauhan, Advocates For State : Mr. S.P. Kale and Mr. Vivek Sharma, Addl.

Advocate General with Mrs Shailja Shukla, Mr. Shalin Singh Baghel, Mrs. Upasana Mehta, Dy. Government Advocates and Ms. Anuja Sharma, Ms. Nupur Trivedi, Mr. Aman Tamboli, Mr. Sabyasachi Choubey, Mr. Abhishek Gupta, Mr. Abhishek Singh, Ms. Anmol Sharma, Mr. Rishabh Bisen, Ms. Ayushi Agrawal, Panel Lawyers.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas Order on Board Neutral Citation 2024:CGHC:22558

27.06.2024

1. The issue involved in the bunch of these writ petitions has

already been decided by this Court in case of Shrishti Lakra

Vs. State of Chhattisgarh [WPS No. 5232 of 2023 & Other

connected cases (decided on 26.06.2024].

2. In view of the above, all the writ petitions are disposed of with a

direction to the State Government to consider the engagement

of not only the petitioners, but all the Guest Lecturers to be

appointed in the academic session 2024 strictly in accordance

with the policy 2024 framed by the State regarding engagement

of Guest Lecturers in the government colleges.