1 CGHC010125002024 2026:CGHC:29725 NAFR RAHUL JHADigitally signed by HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR RAHUL JHA Date: 2026.07.15 10:17:33 +0530 WPS No. 2560 of 2024 1 - Sharavan Kumar S/o Rameshwar Sahu, Aged About 28 Years R/o 83/1 Mandal Para Barga Post Hatranka District- Bemetara ( C.G.). 2 - Dev Das S/o Shri Sahas Ram Aged About 30 Years R/o Harradih, Post Amadand, Block Pendra, District- Gaurella Pendra Marwahi C.G. 3 - Dinesh Sahu, S/o Shri Laxmi Narayan Sahu, Aged About 34 Years R/o Lankahunda Post Dhobni Tahsil Sarsiva, District- Sarangarh Bilaisgarh ( C.G.). 4 - Mukesh Kumar Sahu, W/o Visvanath Sahu Aged About 37 Years Village Lankahounda Tahsil Sarshiwan District- Sarangarh Billaigarh. C.G. 5 - Manoj Kumar Sawrnkar, S/o Jagdish Prasad Sawrnkar, Aged About 37 Years R/o Ward No. 01 Indra Nagar Lailunga, District- Raigarh. C.G. 6 - Hira Lal, S/o Shri Nand Kishor Aged About 31 Years Village And Post Raikona Tahsil Sarsiva District- Sarangarh- Bilaigarh. 7 - Tukeshwar Kumar S/o Meet Ram Aged About 27 Years At Kariyatal Post Pu8rgaon, Tahsil Bilaigarh, District- Sarangarh C.G. 2 8 - Viplav Mistri S/o Shri Vijay Mistri Aged About 29 Years House No. 75 Santoshi Nagar, Bardar, District- Balrampur C.G. 9 - Dipti Dewangan, W/o Abhay Kumar Aged About 32 Years Address Purani Basti Ranipara Ward No. 12 Janjgir, District- Janjgir-Champa, C.G. 10 - Rakesh Kumar S/o Shri Radheshyam Aged About 32 Years At Paraskol Post Raunda Tahsil Dhamdha District- Durg C.G.

11 - Imran Ansari, S/o Shri Ishlam Ansari Aged About 35 Years Near S.B.I. Branch Ward No. 10 Thanapara Nagar Panchayat Prem Nagar District-Surajpur ( C.G.). 12 - Deepika Chandravashi W/o Ramesh Kumar Aged About 32 Years Near Kasturba Aawaishiya Vidyalay Ward No. 2 Kabirdham, District- Kabirdham ( C.G.). 13 - Anil Kumar Yadav S/o Shri Panchu Ram Yadav, Aged About 43 Years Dondilohara Ward No. 12 Sanjaynagar Teh. Thana Dondilohara District- Balod ( C.G.). 14 - Digeshwar Kumar S/o Shri Prabhu Dayal Aged About 39 Years 101, Street- 23, Ward- 11, Tataline Kohka District- Durg ( C.G.). 15 - Pradeep Kumar S/o Mr. Salikram Aged About 40 Years Village- Asoga, Post- Ranitarai Tahsil Patan District- Durg ( C.G.). 16 - Rajani Pradhan W/o Shri Murlidhar Pradhan Aged About 30 Years R/o Village- Chhinch Post- Pussore Tahsil Pussore District- Raigarh ( C.G.). 17 - Pratima Thanapati W/o Shri Shouki Lal Thanapati Aged About 31 Years Village Sutopali Post - Padhiganv Tahsil Pussore District- Raigarh. ( C.G.). 3 18 - Bodhan Ram S/o Shri Nand Lal Aged About 38 Years Years Ward No. 10, Lalpur Nagar Palika Parishad Khairagarh District- Kcg. ( C.G.). 19 - Sumitra Sahu W/o Shri Bahorik Lal Aged About 33 Years Nagar Tifra Ward No. 5 District- Bilaspur ( C.G.). 20 - Tekram Patel S/o Shri Ummed Ram Aged About 39 Years R/o Village-Post- Dongitarai District- Raigarh. ( C.G.) 21 - Deepak Das Manikpuri S/o Shri Garib Das Manikpuri Aged About 38 Years Ramnagar Kabirdham ( C.G.).

22 - Khagesh Kumar, S/o Shri Firat Ram, Aged About 27 Years Tarashiv Post-Damru Tahsil Lawan, District- Baloda, Bazar Bhathapara ( C.G.). 23 - Murit Ram Chandra S/o Shri Bhara Ram Chandra Aged About 37 Years At Anda Post Kirari Tahsil Adbhar, District- Shakti C.G. 24 - Umashankar. S/o Shri Nohar Singh, Aged About 27 Years Village- Belar Dona Tahsil Magarlod District- Dhamtari ( C.G.). 25 - Kanti Sahu W/o Shri Suresh Sahu Aged About 37 Years Years Village And Post- Hardikala ( Tone) Ward No. 8 Thana Sirgitti Tahsil Bodari, District-Bilaspur ( C.G.). 26 - Urmila Sahu, W/o Shri Ram Bharos Sahu Aged About 31 Years Address C/o Pushpendra Kumar Sahoo House No. 508/ K Near Milan Chowk Hasaud Janjgir Champa District- Janjgri- Champa ( C.G.). 27 - Khileshwari Durga Devi W/o Kamla Singh Karsh, Aged About 28 Years Address Nehru Nagar Batari Post Post Dipka Tahsil- Katghora, District- Korba ( C.G.). 4 28 - Chandrashekhar S/o Indra Kumar Aged About 32 Years Address Village Bitkuli, Post Khatiyapati Tahsil Lawan District- Balodabazar ( C.G.). 29 - Sindhu Gupta W/o Ashok Gupta Aged About 47 Years Address At, Post Knodpali, Tahsil Pussore, Block Pussore District- Raigarh ( C.G.). 30 - Thaneshwar Prasad Sonkar S/o Shri Ram Prasad Sonkar Aged About 28 Years R/o Village And Post Rudgaonv District- Rajnandgaon ( C.G.). 31 - Kanhaiya, S/o Shri Punni Lal Aged About 31 Years Village- Chuhka Post Hatranka Tahsil- Saja, District- Bemetara ( C.G.).

32 - Kanti Patel, W/o Kulanjan Patel Aged About 33 Years Village- Barpali Post Navapara Tahsil And District- Raigarh ( C.G.). 33 - Kavita W/o Shri B.N. Sabat Aged About 45 Years R/o Pawan Vijhar Colony Near R.C. Blood Bank New Rajendra Nagar Raipur ( C.G.). 34 - Nitya Nand Patel S/o Shri Moti Lal Patel Aged About 35 Years Ward No. 04 Piparmar The Dharmjaygarh District- Raigarh ( C.G.). 35 - Meena Sahu, W/o Sanjay Sahu Aged About 45 Years R/o Near Bus Stand Kanlipara Ward Kanker ( C.G.). 36 - Vinod Kumar Kashyap S/o Shri Sant Ram Kashyap Aged About 34 Years Village Singhul Post Kansda Tahsil Sivrinarayan District- Janjgir Champa ( C.G.)., 37 - Rajesh Kumar Pradhan S/o Shri Manglu Pradhan Aged About 38 Years At Post Minmini Block- Pussore District- Raigarh ( C.G.). 38 - Reena Devi W/o Shri Ravindra Kumar Gajendra Aged About 36 Years Address Block 7/a Sadak No. 14 Sector-7 Bhilai Nagar District- Durg ( C.G.). 5 39 - Vishnu Kumar Kashyap S/o Shri Amar Nath Kashyap Aged About 29 Years Village Nagurdih Ward No. 9 Nawapara Post Kirit Tahsil Shivirinayaran District- Janjgir- Champa ( C.G.). 40 - Rikhee Ram S/o Shri Harkh Ram Aged About 32 Years R/o Village And Post Asara Tahsil- Dongargaon, District- Rajnandgaon ( C.G.).

41 - Anusuiya Dhahriya W/o Shri Bhuruwa Dahriya Aged About 33 Years R/o Village Pihrid Post- Phrid Tahsil Malkharouda District- Shakti ( C.G.). 42 - Thakur Ram Sahu S/o Shri Mnohar La Sahu, Aged About 37 Years R/o Village Gadadih Post Dhaorabhatha Tahsil Magarlod District- Dhamtari ( C.G.). 43 - Manoj Kumar Jaishwal, S/o Ghyanshyam Prasad Aged About 38 Years Jaiswal Tailors Narayan Sagar Shani Mandir Road Ward No. 12 Shakti Thana Shakti Tahsil- Shakti District- Shakti ( C.G.). 44 - Ashok Kumar, S/o Shri Atma Ram Aged About 30 Years R/o Chhechhar Post- Malda, Block- Kasdol, District- Baloda Bazar ( C.G.). 45 - Prem Lal Sahu, S/o Shri Ram Singh Sahu, Aged About 40 Years Village Sankara Ghandi Chawk Para, Post- Sankra, Tahsil Nagari, District- Dhamtari ( C.G.). 46 - Amit S/o Shri Navin, Aged About 27 Years Village Kathani, Post-Kondpali The Pusaur, District- Raigarh ( C.G.). 47 - Neha Patil, W/o Niraj Kumar Patil Aged About 30 Years Village Post Gondgiri, Ward No. 10 Mararpara, Block Birla, District- Bemetara- C.G. 48 - Maruti Singh S/o Shri Chandrika Aged About 39 Years Village Mahant 6 Block- Navagarh, District- Janjgir- Champa ( C.G.). 49 - Janki Nath Sahu S/o Shri Pokhan Lal Sahu Aged About 33 Years B- 449 Shriram Chowk Near Shivam Educational Academy, Saytam Vihar Colony Raipura, Raipur C.G. 50 - Raj Kumar, S/ol Ramwatar Aged About 29 Years Village- Jamtikara, Post Rajjouli District-Korea C.G.

51 - Yogeshwar Sahu, S/o Shri Bhukhendra Sahu Aged About 35 Years Village-Semra D Ward 11 Post Dahi District- Dhamtari C.G. 52 - Umesh, S/o Shri Premchand Aged About 29 Years Village And Post Singhanpur Tahsil- Basana, District- Mahasamund C.G. 53 - Vijay Kumar Sahu, S/o Shri Tek Singh Aged About 43 Years Ward No. 2, Village- Karsa Post- Auri Tahsil - Patan District- Durg C.G. 54 - Mitali Bishwas W/o Shri Shipan Haldar Aged About 36 Years Ward No. 2, Navin Colony, Village And Post Farsgaon, District- Kondagaon C.G. Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through- Secretary, Department Of Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District- Raipur ( C.G.). 2 - Director, Directorate Of Chhattisgarh, Public Instruction Indravati Bhawan, New Raipur District- Raipur Chhattisgarh. 3 - Divisional Joint Director, Education Division Raipur, District- Raipur Chhattisgarh. 4 - District Education Officer, Raipur District- Raipur ( C.G.). Respondent(s) 7 (Cause-title taken from Case Information System) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Ajay Shrivastava, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Mr. Y.S. Thakur, Addl. Advocate General (HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE BIBHU DATTA GURU) Order on Board 14/07/2026

1. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that pursuant to the advertisement dated 03.03.2019 issued for recruitment to the post of Assistant Teacher, the petitioners participated in the selection process and were also called for document verification. However, despite the availability of vacant posts, they have not been considered for appointment. He, therefore, prays for an appropriate direction to the respondents to consider the case of the petitioners against the vacant posts. 2. Learned State counsel submits that the issue involved in the present writ petition is no longer res integra and stands concluded by the judgment of this Court dated 20.02.2025 passed in WPS No.3474/2023 (Prem Lal Sahu v. State of Chhattisgarh & others) and other connected matters, wherein identical claims arising out of the same recruitment process have been rejected. 3. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 4. Since the issue involved in the present writ petition is squarely covered by the judgment dated 20.02.2025 passed by this Court in WPS No.3474/2023 and connected matters, this Court finds no reason to take a different view in the matter. 5. Accordingly, the present writ petition, being devoid of merits, deserves 8 to be and is hereby dismissed in terms of the aforesaid judgment. Sd/- (BIBHU DATTA GURU) JUDGE Rahul

1 CGHC010125002024 2026:CGHC:29725 NAFR RAHUL JHADigitally signed by HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR RAHUL JHA Date: 2026.07.15 10:17:33 +0530 WPS No. 2560 of 2024 1 - Sharavan Kumar S/o Rameshwar Sahu, Aged About 28 Years R/o 83/1 Mandal Para Barga Post Hatranka District- Bemetara ( C.G.). 2 - Dev Das S/o Shri Sahas Ram Aged About 30 Years R/o Harradih, Post Amadand, Block Pendra, District- Gaurella Pendra Marwahi C.G. 3 - Dinesh Sahu, S/o Shri Laxmi Narayan Sahu, Aged About 34 Years R/o Lankahunda Post Dhobni Tahsil Sarsiva, District- Sarangarh Bilaisgarh ( C.G.). 4 - Mukesh Kumar Sahu, W/o Visvanath Sahu Aged About 37 Years Village Lankahounda Tahsil Sarshiwan District- Sarangarh Billaigarh. C.G. 5 - Manoj Kumar Sawrnkar, S/o Jagdish Prasad Sawrnkar, Aged About 37 Years R/o Ward No. 01 Indra Nagar Lailunga, District- Raigarh. C.G. 6 - Hira Lal, S/o Shri Nand Kishor Aged About 31 Years Village And Post Raikona Tahsil Sarsiva District- Sarangarh- Bilaigarh. 7 - Tukeshwar Kumar S/o Meet Ram Aged About 27 Years At Kariyatal Post Pu8rgaon, Tahsil Bilaigarh, District- Sarangarh C.G. 2 8 - Viplav Mistri S/o Shri Vijay Mistri Aged About 29 Years House No. 75 Santoshi Nagar, Bardar, District- Balrampur C.G. 9 - Dipti Dewangan, W/o Abhay Kumar Aged About 32 Years Address Purani Basti Ranipara Ward No. 12 Janjgir, District- Janjgir-Champa, C.G. 10 - Rakesh Kumar S/o Shri Radheshyam Aged About 32 Years At Paraskol Post Raunda Tahsil Dhamdha District- Durg C.G.

11 - Imran Ansari, S/o Shri Ishlam Ansari Aged About 35 Years Near S.B.I. Branch Ward No. 10 Thanapara Nagar Panchayat Prem Nagar District-Surajpur ( C.G.). 12 - Deepika Chandravashi W/o Ramesh Kumar Aged About 32 Years Near Kasturba Aawaishiya Vidyalay Ward No. 2 Kabirdham, District- Kabirdham ( C.G.). 13 - Anil Kumar Yadav S/o Shri Panchu Ram Yadav, Aged About 43 Years Dondilohara Ward No. 12 Sanjaynagar Teh. Thana Dondilohara District- Balod ( C.G.). 14 - Digeshwar Kumar S/o Shri Prabhu Dayal Aged About 39 Years 101, Street- 23, Ward- 11, Tataline Kohka District- Durg ( C.G.). 15 - Pradeep Kumar S/o Mr. Salikram Aged About 40 Years Village- Asoga, Post- Ranitarai Tahsil Patan District- Durg ( C.G.). 16 - Rajani Pradhan W/o Shri Murlidhar Pradhan Aged About 30 Years R/o Village- Chhinch Post- Pussore Tahsil Pussore District- Raigarh ( C.G.). 17 - Pratima Thanapati W/o Shri Shouki Lal Thanapati Aged About 31 Years Village Sutopali Post - Padhiganv Tahsil Pussore District- Raigarh. ( C.G.). 3 18 - Bodhan Ram S/o Shri Nand Lal Aged About 38 Years Years Ward No. 10, Lalpur Nagar Palika Parishad Khairagarh District- Kcg. ( C.G.). 19 - Sumitra Sahu W/o Shri Bahorik Lal Aged About 33 Years Nagar Tifra Ward No. 5 District- Bilaspur ( C.G.). 20 - Tekram Patel S/o Shri Ummed Ram Aged About 39 Years R/o Village-Post- Dongitarai District- Raigarh. ( C.G.) 21 - Deepak Das Manikpuri S/o Shri Garib Das Manikpuri Aged About 38 Years Ramnagar Kabirdham ( C.G.).

22 - Khagesh Kumar, S/o Shri Firat Ram, Aged About 27 Years Tarashiv Post-Damru Tahsil Lawan, District- Baloda, Bazar Bhathapara ( C.G.). 23 - Murit Ram Chandra S/o Shri Bhara Ram Chandra Aged About 37 Years At Anda Post Kirari Tahsil Adbhar, District- Shakti C.G. 24 - Umashankar. S/o Shri Nohar Singh, Aged About 27 Years Village- Belar Dona Tahsil Magarlod District- Dhamtari ( C.G.). 25 - Kanti Sahu W/o Shri Suresh Sahu Aged About 37 Years Years Village And Post- Hardikala ( Tone) Ward No. 8 Thana Sirgitti Tahsil Bodari, District-Bilaspur ( C.G.). 26 - Urmila Sahu, W/o Shri Ram Bharos Sahu Aged About 31 Years Address C/o Pushpendra Kumar Sahoo House No. 508/ K Near Milan Chowk Hasaud Janjgir Champa District- Janjgri- Champa ( C.G.). 27 - Khileshwari Durga Devi W/o Kamla Singh Karsh, Aged About 28 Years Address Nehru Nagar Batari Post Post Dipka Tahsil- Katghora, District- Korba ( C.G.). 4 28 - Chandrashekhar S/o Indra Kumar Aged About 32 Years Address Village Bitkuli, Post Khatiyapati Tahsil Lawan District- Balodabazar ( C.G.). 29 - Sindhu Gupta W/o Ashok Gupta Aged About 47 Years Address At, Post Knodpali, Tahsil Pussore, Block Pussore District- Raigarh ( C.G.). 30 - Thaneshwar Prasad Sonkar S/o Shri Ram Prasad Sonkar Aged About 28 Years R/o Village And Post Rudgaonv District- Rajnandgaon ( C.G.). 31 - Kanhaiya, S/o Shri Punni Lal Aged About 31 Years Village- Chuhka Post Hatranka Tahsil- Saja, District- Bemetara ( C.G.).

32 - Kanti Patel, W/o Kulanjan Patel Aged About 33 Years Village- Barpali Post Navapara Tahsil And District- Raigarh ( C.G.). 33 - Kavita W/o Shri B.N. Sabat Aged About 45 Years R/o Pawan Vijhar Colony Near R.C. Blood Bank New Rajendra Nagar Raipur ( C.G.). 34 - Nitya Nand Patel S/o Shri Moti Lal Patel Aged About 35 Years Ward No. 04 Piparmar The Dharmjaygarh District- Raigarh ( C.G.). 35 - Meena Sahu, W/o Sanjay Sahu Aged About 45 Years R/o Near Bus Stand Kanlipara Ward Kanker ( C.G.). 36 - Vinod Kumar Kashyap S/o Shri Sant Ram Kashyap Aged About 34 Years Village Singhul Post Kansda Tahsil Sivrinarayan District- Janjgir Champa ( C.G.)., 37 - Rajesh Kumar Pradhan S/o Shri Manglu Pradhan Aged About 38 Years At Post Minmini Block- Pussore District- Raigarh ( C.G.). 38 - Reena Devi W/o Shri Ravindra Kumar Gajendra Aged About 36 Years Address Block 7/a Sadak No. 14 Sector-7 Bhilai Nagar District- Durg ( C.G.). 5 39 - Vishnu Kumar Kashyap S/o Shri Amar Nath Kashyap Aged About 29 Years Village Nagurdih Ward No. 9 Nawapara Post Kirit Tahsil Shivirinayaran District- Janjgir- Champa ( C.G.). 40 - Rikhee Ram S/o Shri Harkh Ram Aged About 32 Years R/o Village And Post Asara Tahsil- Dongargaon, District- Rajnandgaon ( C.G.).

41 - Anusuiya Dhahriya W/o Shri Bhuruwa Dahriya Aged About 33 Years R/o Village Pihrid Post- Phrid Tahsil Malkharouda District- Shakti ( C.G.). 42 - Thakur Ram Sahu S/o Shri Mnohar La Sahu, Aged About 37 Years R/o Village Gadadih Post Dhaorabhatha Tahsil Magarlod District- Dhamtari ( C.G.). 43 - Manoj Kumar Jaishwal, S/o Ghyanshyam Prasad Aged About 38 Years Jaiswal Tailors Narayan Sagar Shani Mandir Road Ward No. 12 Shakti Thana Shakti Tahsil- Shakti District- Shakti ( C.G.). 44 - Ashok Kumar, S/o Shri Atma Ram Aged About 30 Years R/o Chhechhar Post- Malda, Block- Kasdol, District- Baloda Bazar ( C.G.). 45 - Prem Lal Sahu, S/o Shri Ram Singh Sahu, Aged About 40 Years Village Sankara Ghandi Chawk Para, Post- Sankra, Tahsil Nagari, District- Dhamtari ( C.G.). 46 - Amit S/o Shri Navin, Aged About 27 Years Village Kathani, Post-Kondpali The Pusaur, District- Raigarh ( C.G.). 47 - Neha Patil, W/o Niraj Kumar Patil Aged About 30 Years Village Post Gondgiri, Ward No. 10 Mararpara, Block Birla, District- Bemetara- C.G. 48 - Maruti Singh S/o Shri Chandrika Aged About 39 Years Village Mahant 6 Block- Navagarh, District- Janjgir- Champa ( C.G.). 49 - Janki Nath Sahu S/o Shri Pokhan Lal Sahu Aged About 33 Years B- 449 Shriram Chowk Near Shivam Educational Academy, Saytam Vihar Colony Raipura, Raipur C.G. 50 - Raj Kumar, S/ol Ramwatar Aged About 29 Years Village- Jamtikara, Post Rajjouli District-Korea C.G.

51 - Yogeshwar Sahu, S/o Shri Bhukhendra Sahu Aged About 35 Years Village-Semra D Ward 11 Post Dahi District- Dhamtari C.G. 52 - Umesh, S/o Shri Premchand Aged About 29 Years Village And Post Singhanpur Tahsil- Basana, District- Mahasamund C.G. 53 - Vijay Kumar Sahu, S/o Shri Tek Singh Aged About 43 Years Ward No. 2, Village- Karsa Post- Auri Tahsil - Patan District- Durg C.G. 54 - Mitali Bishwas W/o Shri Shipan Haldar Aged About 36 Years Ward No. 2, Navin Colony, Village And Post Farsgaon, District- Kondagaon C.G. Petitioner(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through- Secretary, Department Of Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District- Raipur ( C.G.). 2 - Director, Directorate Of Chhattisgarh, Public Instruction Indravati Bhawan, New Raipur District- Raipur Chhattisgarh. 3 - Divisional Joint Director, Education Division Raipur, District- Raipur Chhattisgarh. 4 - District Education Officer, Raipur District- Raipur ( C.G.). Respondent(s) 7 (Cause-title taken from Case Information System) For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Ajay Shrivastava, Advocate For Respondent(s) : Mr. Y.S. Thakur, Addl. Advocate General (HON’BLE SHRI JUSTICE BIBHU DATTA GURU) Order on Board 14/07/2026

1. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that pursuant to the advertisement dated 03.03.2019 issued for recruitment to the post of Assistant Teacher, the petitioners participated in the selection process and were also called for document verification. However, despite the availability of vacant posts, they have not been considered for appointment. He, therefore, prays for an appropriate direction to the respondents to consider the case of the petitioners against the vacant posts. 2. Learned State counsel submits that the issue involved in the present writ petition is no longer res integra and stands concluded by the judgment of this Court dated 20.02.2025 passed in WPS No.3474/2023 (Prem Lal Sahu v. State of Chhattisgarh & others) and other connected matters, wherein identical claims arising out of the same recruitment process have been rejected. 3. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 4. Since the issue involved in the present writ petition is squarely covered by the judgment dated 20.02.2025 passed by this Court in WPS No.3474/2023 and connected matters, this Court finds no reason to take a different view in the matter. 5. Accordingly, the present writ petition, being devoid of merits, deserves 8 to be and is hereby dismissed in terms of the aforesaid judgment. Sd/- (BIBHU DATTA GURU) JUDGE Rahul