Full Judgment
W.P.No.21881/2012 21/3/2013 Shri Sanjoy Roy, learned counsel for the petitioneRs.Shri S.M.Lal, learned Panel Lawyer for the State.
Petitioners have filed this writ petition seeking grant of two advance increments in accordance with the provisions of fundamental rule 22-D.
A Division Bench of this Court in W.P.No.1104/01 State of M.P.versus Dayaram Patidar decided on 4/10/02 had granted benefit to similarly situated employees and following the same in W.P.(s) No.1568/04 , orders have been passed to decide the claim of the petitioner in accordance with the law laid down in the case of Dayaram Patidar (supra) .
Keeping in view the aforesaid, respondents are directed to decide the claim of the petitioners also in accordance with the principles laid down in the case of Dayaram Patidar (supra) and confer the benefit to the petitioners within a period of three months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order.
Needless to emphasize, that in case, respondents find that petitioners are not entitled for the said benefit, it shall be incumbent upon the respondents to record reasons for the same and communicate it to the petitioneRs.Petition stands disposed of with the aforesaid.C.C.
as per rules.
(Rajendra Menon) Judge mrs.mishra