26 +0530 1 - Divyalena Tigga W/o Arun Tigga Aged About 45 Years Working v. 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of School Education Mahanadi Bhawan
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1 2025:CGHC:25738 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 5216 of 2025 ALOK SHARMA Digitally signed by ALOK SHARMA Date: 2025.06.19 19:15:26 +0530 1 - Divyalena Tigga W/o Arun Tigga Aged About 45 Years Working As Teacher (L B) At Middle School Alakhdiha Block Rajpur District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh --- Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of School Education Mahanadi Bhawan, Nawa Raipur Atal Nagar, District Raipur Chhattisgarh
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2 - The Director Public Instruction Directorate First Floor, C-Block, Indrawati Bhawan, Naya Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh 3 - The Collector District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 4 - The District Education Officer District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 5 - The Block Education Officer Block Rajpur, District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 6 - The Secretary Rationalization Committee Cum District Education Officer, District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh --- Respondent(s) WPS No. 5250 of 2025
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1 - Anil Kumar Bhagat S/o Shri Thubhu Ram Aged About 44 Years Working As Assistant Teacher (L.B.), At Primary School Khumari, Block Rajpur District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh ---Petitioner(s) Versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of School Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nawa Raipur, Atal Nagar, District Raipur Chhattisgarh 2 2 - The Director Public Instruction, Directorate First Floor, C-Block, Indravati Bhawan, Naya Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh 3 - The Collector District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 4 - The District Education Officer District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 5 - The Block Education Officer Block Shankargarh, District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 6 - The Secretary Rationalization Committee Cum District Education Officer, District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh --- Respondent(s) WPS No. 5249 of 2025 1 - Hrishikesh Upadhyay S/o Shri Ramji Upadhyay Aged About 55 Years Working As Teacher (L.B.), At Government Middle School Sidhma, Block - Rajpur District- Balrampur-Ramanujganj (C.G.) ---Petitioner(s) Versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of School Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nawa Raipur, Atal Nagar, District- Raipur (C.G.) 2 - The Director Public Instruction Directorate First Floor, C-Block, Indravati Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District- Raipur (C.G.) 3 - The Collector District Balrampur-Ramanujganj (C.G.) 4 - The District Education Officer District - Balrampur-Ramanujganj (C.G.) 5 - The Block Education Officer Block Rajpur, District- Balrampur-Ramanujganj (C.G.) 6 - The Secretary Rationalization Committee Cum District Education Officer, District Balrampur-Ramanujganj (C.G.) --- Respondent(s) WPS No. 5240 of 2025 1 - Indrajeet Kumar S/o Shri Dharampal Ram Aged About 43 Years Working As Assistant Teacher (L.B.), At Primary School Amgaon, Block Shankargarh District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh ---Petitioner(s) 3 Versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of School Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nawa Raipur, Atal Nagar, District Raipur Chhattisgarh 2 - The Director, Public Instruction, Directorate First Floor, C-Block, Indravati Bhawan, Naya Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh 3 - The Collector, District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 4 - The District Education Officr District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 5 - The Block Education Officer Block Shankargarh, District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 6 - The Secretary, Rationalization Committee Cum District Education Officer, District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 7 - Dhirendra Kumar Uike Occupation Service, Presently Working And Posted As Assistant Teacher (L.B.), Primary School Amgaon Block Shankargarh District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh --- Respondent(s) WPS No. 5232 of 2025 1 - Rampravesh Patel S/o Shri Raghubar Patel Aged About 53 Years Working As Lecturer (English), Government Higher Secondary School Jaurahi, Block Wdrafnagar, District Balrampur- Ramanujganj (C.G.) ---Petitioner(s) Versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of School Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nawa Raipur, Atal Nagar, District Raipur (C.G.) 2 - The Director Public Instruction Directorate First Floor, C- Block, Indravati Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District Raipur (C.G.) 3 - The Collector District Balrampur- Ramanujganj (C.G.) 4 - The District Education Officer District Balrampur- Ramanujganj (C.G.) 5 - The Block Education Officer Block Wdrafnagar, District Balrampur- Ramanujganj (C.G.) 6 - The Secretary Rationalization Committee Cum District Education Officer, District Balrampur- Ramanujganj (C.G.) --- Respondent(s) 4 WPS No. 5224 of 2025 1 - Shirish Mohan S/o Shainath Ram Aged About 42 Years Working As Assistant Teacher (L B), At Primary School Tahsilpara Kusmi, Block Kushmi District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh ---Petitioner(s) Versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of School Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Nawa Raipur, Atal Nagar District Raipur Chhattisgarh 2 - The Director Public Instruction Directorate First Floor, C-Block Indravati Bhawan, Naya Raipur Disrict Raipur Chhattisgarh 3 - The Collector District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 4 - The District Educagtion Officer District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 5 - The Block Education Officer Block Kushmi,. District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh 6 - The Secretary, Rationalization Committee Cum District Education Officer, District Balrampur Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh --- Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Akath Kumar Yadav, Advocate. For Respondent(s) : Ms. Anuja Sharma, Panel Layw Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, J. Order on Board 19-06-2025 1. By way of these writ petitions, the petitioners are challenging the impugned transfer order and action of the respondents whereby the petitioners have declared surplus Teacher and consequently transferred under the Teacher Rationalization Instructions. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioners would submit that list of surplus Teachers published by the respondents are against the rationalization instructions and the same is arbitrary as no proper opportunity of hearing was given to the petitioners and if the petitioners are not granted interim relief, they will suffer
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with irreparable loss. Therefore, the impugned order is liable to be set aside. 5 3. Learned counsel for the State would submit that after due verification of records the petitioners have been transferred under the rationalization instructions issued by the State Government. He would further submit that if the petitioners are having any grievance, they may move fresh representation before the concerned District Rationalization Committee and the Committee will take a decision on their representation in accordance with law within a stipulated period. 4. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the pleadings and documents. 5. In view of submissions made by learned counsel for the parties, the petitioners are directed to make fresh representation before the concerned District Rationalization Committee within a period of five days from today, and appear before the said Committee on 25th June, 2025. Thereafter, the Committee shall decide the representation of the petitioners within seven days from the date of receipt of representation in accordance with law in objective manner. Till decision on the representation is communicated to the petitioners, the impugned transfer order issued under Teacher Rationalization Instructions, so far as the petitioners are concerned, be kept in abeyance. 6. With the aforesaid observation and direction, the present writ petitions stands disposed of. Alok Sd/- (Ravindra Kumar Agrawal) Judge