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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
CWP No.12272 of 2025
Decided on: 29th July, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rakesha Devi
…..Petitioner
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State of Himachal Pradesh and others .....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Arush Matlotia, Advocate.
For the Respondents: Mr. Sikander Bhushan, Deputy Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge
Notice. Mr. Sikander Bhushan, learned Deputy Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents.
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Petitioner’s case is that on completion of her normal tenure as Trained Graduate Teacher (Hindi) at GHS Bagga under complex GSSS Kuther, Education Block Kotla, Tehsil Jawali, District Kangra, she preferred a representation to respondent No.2 on 04.07.2025 (Annexure P-5), seeking her transfer citing certain adverse
1Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes.
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family circumstances including her husband’s posting in hard area and the difficulties being faced by her in discharging family obligations. Petitioner’s grievance is that the aforesaid representation has not been decided till date.
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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 04.07.2025 (Annexure P-5) 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 July 29, 2025
Judge Mukesh