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2025 DAILYLAW 11914 (HP)

VIDYA BHAGTI v. STATE OF HP AND OTHERS

CWP/6200/2025 · 2025-04-21

Jyotsna Rewal Dua

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1Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.6200 of 2025 Date of decision: 21.04.2025 Vidya Bhagti. ...Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. & Ors. ...Respondents. Coram: Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? For the petitioner : Mr. P.D. Nanda, Advocate. For the respondents : Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Notice. Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents. 2. Petitioner is serving as a Junior Basic Teacher at Government Primary School, Rangme (Chagaon), in Nichar Block, District Kinnaur. Her case is that she has been posted at the said school for the last approximately 14 years and has never been transferred. On this ground, and also on account of certain ailments stated to be suffered by her, she submitted a representation dated 24.05.2023 (Annexure P-1) to respondent No.3 seeking her transfer. However, the said representation has not been considered or decided till date. -2- 3. Looking to the nature of the grievance raised in this writ petition, it would in the interest of justice to direct respondent No.3/competent authority to consider and decide the aforesaid representation (Annexure P-1) of the petitioner in accordance with law and as per applicable policy within a period of four weeks from today. Ordered accordingly. The order so passed be also communicated to the petitioner. The writ petition stands disposed of in the above terms. All pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, to also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua 21st April, 2025 Judge (Pardeep)