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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.11734 of 2025
Date of decision: 05.08.2025 Sohan Singh.
...Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. & Ors.
...Respondents. Coram: Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge.
Whether approved for reporting? For the petitioner : Mr. Amit Singh Chandel & Mr. Abhinav Mehta, Advocates.
For the respondents : Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, Additional Advocate General.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge
Notice. Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, Additional Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents.
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Petitioner is serving as Junior Basic Teacher at GPS Gater Centre, Bhararighat, Education Block Dhundan, Tehsil Arki, District Solan. He has preferred a representation to respondent No.3 on 15.05.2025 (Annexure P-4) seeking inter-district transfer giving reasons for making such request. Petitioner’s grievance is that the aforesaid representation has not been decided till date.
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Looking to the nature of the grievance raised in this writ petition, it would in the interest of justice to direct
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Competent Authority to consider and decide the aforesaid representation (Annexure P-4) of the petitioner in accordance with law and as per applicable policy within a period of five 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 5th August, 2025
Judge (Pardeep)