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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.11716 of 2025
Date of decision: 22.07.2025 Kamlesh Kumar.
...Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. & Ors.
...Respondents. Coram: Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge.
Whether approved for reporting? For the petitioner : Mr. Arush Matlotia, Advocate.
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 Physical Education Teacher at GHS Dhanei under complex GSSS Udaipur, District Chamba. His grievance is that he has preferred a representation to respondents seeking his transfer under 5% quota for inter-district transfer in terms of notification dated
20.11.2021. Petitioner’s case though was forwarded by the concerned Headmaster vide Annexure P-4 on 07.05.2025, however, no decision till date has been taken thereupon.
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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 Competent Authority to consider and decide the representation of the petitioner as forwarded vide Annexure P-4 in accordance with law and as per applicable policy within a period of six 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 22nd July, 2025
Judge (Pardeep)