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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
CWP No.7878 of 2025
Decided on: 14th May, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Maya Rani
…..Petitioner
Versus
State of H.P. and another
.....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Devender K. Sharma, Advocate.
For the Respondents: Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, Additional Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge
Notice. Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, learned Additional Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents.
2.
Petitioner’s case is that after rendering service for more than four years as Trained Graduate Teacher (Arts) at Government High School Dakahal under complex GSSS Kuthar, Tehsil Theog, District Shimla, stated to be a remote area, she has preferred a representation on 05.03.2025 (Annexure P-1) to respondent No.2/competent authority, seeking transfer to a soft station of her choice.
1Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes.
2
Her grievance is that the aforesaid representation has not been decided by the respondents till date.
3.
Looking to the limited grievance of the petitioner, this writ petition is disposed of by directing respondent No.2/competent authority to consider and decide the aforesaid representation of the petitioner dated 05.03.2025 (Annexure P-1) in accordance with law and applicable transfer policy within a period of four weeks from today. The decision so arrived at shall also be communicated to the petitioner.
The writ petition stands disposed of in the above terms, so also the pending miscellaneous application(s), if any.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua May 14, 2025
Judge Mukesh