SUMIT KUMAR (PNO - 152660611 , CONSTABLE) v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. ADDL. CHIEF SECY. DEPTT. OF HOME U.P. LKO. AND 3 OTHERS
WRIA/5138/2025 · 2025-05-09
Karunesh Singh Pawar
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:27360 Court No. - 18 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 5138 of 2025 Petitioner :- Sumit Kumar (Pno - 152660611 , Constable) Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. Of Home U.P. Lko. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Sanjay Yadav 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 4.
2. This petition seeks issuance of a writ in the nature of Mandamus directing the opposite parties to consider the case of the petitioner for transfer from District Muzaffarnagar to Meerut where his wife is working, in view of the transfer policy of the Department, a copy of which has been annexed as Annexure-6 to the petition.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is presently posted as Constable Local Intelligence Unit at District Muzaffarnagar while his wife, who is also working in police department, is presently posted at Meerut district.
4. Relying on the transfer policy (Annexure-6) particularly Clause 5 (iii), learned counsel for the petitioner prays that respondent no.2 i.e. Additional Director General Intelligence, Uttar Pradesh, (Gokhle Marg), Lucknow may be directed to consider and decide the grievance of the petitioner.
5. Learned Standing Counsel has no objection to this innocuous prayer of the petitioner.
6. Considering the above submissions, perusal of the record as also the transfer policy (Annexure-6 to the writ petition), the petition is disposed of with a liberty to the petitioner to submit a
joint application with his wife annexing certified copy of this
order, requesting transfer at one district within a period of two weeks' from today to the respondent no.2. In case, such application is moved by the petitioner, the same shall be considered and decided by the respondent no.2 within a further period of four weeks' in accordance with law by passing a speaking and reasoned order.
Order Date :- 9.5.2025 R.C. Digitally signed by :- RAM CHANDER YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench