PRITI (CONSTABLE , PNO - 112032672) v. STATE OF U.P.THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. DEPTT. OF HOME LKO AND 2 OTHERS
WRIA/4314/2025 · 2025-04-22
Karunesh Singh Pawar
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:22520 Court No. - 18 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 4314 of 2025 Petitioner :- Priti (Constable , Pno - 112032672) Respondent :- State Of U.P.Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Home Lko And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- M.P. Raju Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Karunesh Singh Pawar,J.
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing counsel for respondent nos. 1 to 3.
2. The present petition seeks the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the opposite parties to consider the petitioner’s request for transfer from District Aligarh to District Bulandshahar, where her husband is presently posted, in accordance with the departmental transfer policy, a copy of which is annexed as Annexure-1 to the petition.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is currently serving as a Lady Head Constable at L.I.U., District Aligarh, while her husband, who is also employed in the police department, is presently posted in District Bulandshahar.
4. Placing reliance on the transfer policy (Annexure-1), particularly Clause 5(iii), learned counsel for the petitioner prays for a direction to respondent no.2, i.e., the Additional Director General of Police (Establishment), D.G.P. Headquarters, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, to consider and decide the grievance of the petitioner.
5. Learned Standing Counsel has no objection to this innocuous prayer of the petitioner.
6. In view of the submissions made and upon perusal of the record and the transfer policy (Annexure-1 to the writ petition),
the petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to submit a joint application along with her husband, enclosing a certified copy of this order, to respondent no.2 within two weeks from today, seeking transfer to the same district. If such an application is submitted, the same shall be considered and decided by respondent no.2 within a further period of six weeks, in accordance with law, by passing a speaking and reasoned order. Order Date :- 22.4.2025 R.C. Digitally signed by :- RAM CHANDER YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench