2026:CGHC:2613 Digitally signed by NAFR ARPAN ARPAN SRIVASTAVA SRIVASTAVA Date:

2026.01.21

11:41:29 +0530 HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPL No. 158 of 2025 Chhattisgarh State Agriculture Marketing Board Through Its Managing Director, Beej Bhawan G.E.Road Telibandh Raipur District - Raipur Chhatisgarh Present Office At Sector- 24, Kayabanda, Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur District - Raipur Chhattisgarh.

... Petitioner versus

1 - Shankar Lal Verma S/o Shri Shyam Lal Verma R/o Gram Purani Basti, Ramayan Chowk, Ward No. 18, Nevra Tehsil Tilda District - Raipur Chhatisgarh.

2 - The Controlling Authority Payment Of Gratuity Act, 1972, Balodabazar -

District - Balodabazar- Bhatapara, Chhattisgarh.

3 - The Appellate Authority Payment Of Gratuity Act, 1972, Office Of The Labour Commissioner Indrawati Bhawan Nava Raipur Atal Nagar, District -

Raipur Chhatisgarh.

... Respondent For Petitioner : Mr. Shreyansh Mehta, Advocate.

For Respondent No.1 : Mr. S.P. Kale, Advocate appears along with Mr.

Abhishek Singh, Advocate Hon’ble Shri Sachin Singh Rajput Judge

Order on Board

15.01.2026

1. Challenge in this petition is to order dated 03.06.2025 passed in Appeal Case No.05/PGA