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Chattisgarh High Court
Gopal Prasad Yadav vs State Of Chhattisgarh on 11 July, 2025
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR
WPS No. 1368 of 2018
1 - Gopal Prasad Yadav S/o Late Dayaram Yadav Aged About 60 Years Working As
Revenue Inspector , Presently Posted District Revenue Office, District Janjgir Champa
Chhattisgarh., District : Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
... Petitioner(s)
versus
1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary Revenue And Disaster Management
Department Mahanadi Bhawan Naya Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur,
Chhattisgarh
2 - Commissioner , Land Record Chhattisgarh Indrawati Bhawan 1 St Block Naya
Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh
3 - Shri Aatmaram Tande , S/o Shri Lekhram Tahde , Posted At Revenue
Inspector Revenue Records Collectorate Revenue Records Office, Janjgir
Champa Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 119 ), District : Janjgir-Champa,
Chhattisgarh
4 - Shri Satyanarayan Dewangan S/o Shri Sunderlal Posted At Revenue
Inspector Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Janjgir
Champa Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 120 ), District : Janjgir-Champa,
Chhattisgarh
5 - Shri Ghanshyam Prasad Dhimar S/o Firatram , Posted At Revenue Inspector ,
Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Bilaspur Chhattisgarh.
( Gradation List Serial No. 121), District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
6 - Shri Shivkumar Patel S/o Shri Rewachandra Singh Patel, Posted At Revenue
Inspector , Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Bilaspur
Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 122), District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
7 - Shri Fagulal Dewangan S/o Shri Shyamlal , Posted At Revenue Inspector ,
Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Balodabazar
Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 123), District : Balodabazar-Bhathapara,
Chhattisgarh
8 - Shri Dayaram Sahu S/o Shri Bhukhanlal , Posted At Revenue Inspector ,
Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Dhamtari ,
Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 124), District : Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
9 - Shri Heeralal Dewangan S/o Shri P. L. Dewangan , Posted At Revenue
Inspector , Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Bilaspur
Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 125), District : Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
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10 - Shri Ramsewak Soni , S/o Shri Nathuram Soni, Posted At Revenue Inspector
, Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Korba Chhattisgarh.
( Gradation List Serial No. 126), District : Korba, Chhattisgarh
11 - Shri Parmanand Kaushik S/o Shri Gangaram Kaushik , Posted At Revenue
Inspector , Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Kanker
Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 127), District : Kanker, Chhattisgarh
12 - Shri Ramdayal Thakur S/o Shri Motiram , Posted At Revenue Inspector ,
Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Kabirdham
Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 128), District : Kawardha (Kabirdham),
Chhattisgarh
13 - Shri Akhilesh Kumar S/o Shri A. R. Vishwakarma, Posted At Revenue
Inspector , Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Janjgir
Champa Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 129), District : Bilaspur,
Chhattisgarh
14 - Shri Bhagwandas Dwivedi S/o Shri Bala Prasad , Posted At Revenue
Inspector , Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Mungeli
Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 130), District : Mungeli, Chhattisgarh
15 - Shri Suresh Kumar Nigam S/o Shri Awadh Kumar , Posted At Revenue
Inspector , Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office ,
Dantewada Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 131), District : Dantewada,
Chhattisgarh
16 - Shri Bholaprasad Gupta , S/o Shri Bandiprasad , Posted At Revenue
Inspector , Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office ,
Dantewada Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 132), District : Dantewada,
Chhattisgarh
17 - Shri Gokul Prasad Dinkar S/o Shri Ramratan , Posted At Revenue Inspector ,
Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Raigarh Chhattisgarh.
( Gradation List Serial No. 133), District : Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
18 - Shri Shivkant Dixit S/o Shri Krishna Kumar , Posted At Revenue Inspector ,
Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Dantewada
Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 134), District : Dantewada, Chhattisgarh
19 - Shri Mansharam Nayak S/o Shri Parshuram , Posted At Revenue Inspector ,
Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Dhamtari
Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 135), District : Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
20 - Shri Bharatlal Brahme , S/o Shri Chandanlal , Posted At Revenue Inspector ,
Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Durg Chhattisgarh.
( Gradation List Serial No. 136), District : Durg, Chhattisgarh
21 - Shri Ghanshyam Shende S/o Shri Motiram, Posted At Revenue Inspector ,
Revenue Records Collectorate , Revenue Records Office , Rajnandgaon
Chhattisgarh. ( Gradation List Serial No. 137), District : Rajnandgaon,
Chhattisgarh
--- Respondent(s)
(Cause Title is taken from Case Information System)
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For Petitioner : Ms. Priyanka Bajpayi, Advocate holding the
brief of Mr. Yogendra Pandey, Advocate
For State : Ms. Shailja Shukla, Dy. G.A.
For respondent No.7 : Ms. Apurva Nigam, Advocate holding the brief
of Dr. Sudeep Agrawal, Advocate
Hon’ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey
Order on Board
11.07.2025
1. The petitioner has filed this petition seeking the following relief(s):-
“1. That, the Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to
direct the respondent authorities to re-draw the
gradation list of the Revenue Inspector as on
01.04.2016 (Annexure R/1) placing the petitioner
above his juniors.
II. That, the Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to set
aside the promotion order dated 12.01.2018 (Annexure
P/2) granting promotion on the post of Naib Tehsildar
and the promotion order dated 12.01.2018 (Annexure
P/3) granting promotion on the post of Asst. Supt. Land
Record being violative of Article 14 and 16 of the
Constitution.
III. That, the Hon’ble Court may kindly be pleased to
direct the respondent authorities to consider the
candidature of the petitioner for promotion on the post
of Naib Tehsildar or Asst. Supt. Land Record (next
higher post for promotion of RI) in accordance with the
correct seniority of the petitioner in the gradation list of
RI cadre.
IV. Any other relief, which this Hon’ble Court deems, fit
in the facts and circumstances may also be granted in
favour of the petitioner.”
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that at the relevant time i.e. in
2018, the petitioner was posted as Revenue Inspector in District-Janjgir-
Champa. He further submits that juniors to the petitioner was promoted to
the post of Naib Tehsildar vide order dated 12.01.2018. He further submits
that in the gradation list, names of petitioner was not placed at appropriate
place. He contends that subsequently the discrepancy in gradation list was
rectified but claim of petitioner was not considered for promotion. He further
submits that petitioner has superannuated and if the claim of petitioner is
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considered, he would get notional benefits including higher pension.
3. On the other hand, learned counsel appearing on behalf of respective
respondents oppose.
4. Heard.
5. Taking into consideration the fact that petitioner has already superannuated
and juniors to him were promoted on 12.01.2018 to the post of Naib
Tehsildar, the present petition is hereby being disposed reserving liberty in
favor of petitioner to prefer separate representation before the Secretary,
Revenue Department ie. respondent No. 1 within period of 30 days from
today and the authority concerned is directed to decide the same strictly in
accordance with law within further period of 120 days from today.
6. With the aforesaid direction(s), these petitions stand disposed of.
Sd/-
(Rakesh Mohan Pandey)
Judge
Rekha
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