Digitally signed by GOPAL SINGH Date:

2025.03.25

18:40:53 +0530 AFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR REVP No. 24 of 2025

1 - D.K. Chandel S/o P. L. Chandel Aged About 60 Years Raipur, R/o Quarter No. G-8, P.W.D. Colony, Katora Talab, Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh. (Res. No. 5)

... Petitioner versus

1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Government Of Chhattisgarh Public Works Department, Mantralaya Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 2 - The Engineer-In-Chief, Public Works Department, Nirman Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nawa Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 3 - The Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Durg Circle, Durg, Chhattisgarh.

4 - The Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Circle No. 1, Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

5 - Nirmal Kumar Singh S/o Shri Adhar Singh Thakur Aged About 61 Years Presently Posted As Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Division Bemetara, District Bemetara, Chhattisgarh.

... Respondents (Cause title is taken from Case Information System)

For Petitioner : Shri Sunil Otwani and Shri Shobhit Koshta, Advocates For State/Respondents No.1 to 4 : Ms. Nupur Trivedi, Panel Lawyer For Respondent No.5 : Shri Ghanshyam Patel,