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Paver block case in Bhilai Corporation: High Court stays action and recovery orders against 8 engineers; engineers say our side was not heard.
Bhilai Municipal Corporation engineers get relief as High Court stays recovery and disciplinary action. Follow Dainik Bhaskar Latest Updates. In the case of alleged financial irregularities in paver block construction works in Bhilai Municipal Corporation, the Chhattisgarh High Court has stayed the action and recovery orders. This interim stay applies to the instructions issued by Collector Durg for disciplinary action and recovery of alleged excess payment against the engineers of Bhilai Municipal Corporation, as well as the show-cause notice issued by the Chief Engineer.
Explanation in simple terms
- What:
- The High Court stopped recovery orders and further action against engineers regarding alleged irregularities in paver block construction.
- Who:
- Eight engineers as the petitioners, the Bhilai Municipal Corporation as the local authority, and the Chhattisgarh High Court as the judicial body.
- When:
- Reported on 21 Oct 2026.
- Where:
- Bhilai and the Chhattisgarh High Court in Chhattisgarh.
- Why:
- The engineers argued that the authorities did not allow them to explain their side before taking action.
- What it means:
- The recovery orders are currently paused, meaning no money or penalties can be collected until the court reviews the case.
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