JUDGMENT :

Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J.

Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

2. This writ petition has been filed for the following reliefs:-

“For issuance of direction commanding upon the respondent authorities to immediately and forthwith pay the arrears of difference of salary to the petitioner for the period from 06.05.2018 to 02.12.2020, when the petitioner had been working as Computer Operator at Lohardaga Jail and was paid monthly remuneration, far too less to what he was entitled in terms of the resolution of the Finance Deptt. dated 02.06.2017 in relation to payment of salary to the Computer Operator.

And/Or

The petitioner consequently prays for a direction upon the respondent authority for payment of a total amount of Rs.4,24,600/- as arrears if difference of salary along with statutory and penal rate of interest.”

3. As per the writ petition, the petitioner was engaged as computer operator at Lohardaga Jail w.e.f. 16.05.2018 and thereafter he was paid monthly remuneration and salary @ Rs. 10,580/- in spite of the fact that there was a decision of the Cabinet vide Resolution No. 1965 dated 02.06.2017 to pay an amount of Rs. 26,300/- per month to computer operators.

4. The le