1 2025:CGHC:23196 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 4240 of 2025 1 - Vidya Sharma W/o J.P. Sharma, Aged About 56 Years, R/o Devnandan Nagar, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner versus 1 - State of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department of School Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, Nawa- Raipur (C.G.) 2 - Directorate of Public Instruction Indrawati Bhawan, District, Raipur, Chhattisgarh 3 - Collector Bilaspur, District- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh 4 - District Education Officer District- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh 5 - Block Education Officer Bilaspur, District Bilaspur Chhattisgarh 6 - Shrikant Bhagat, Aged About 57 Years, Working as UDT, Govt Girls Middle School, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ... Respondents (Cause-title taken from Case Information System) For Petitioner : Mr. Gagan Tiwari, Advocate. For State-Respondents : Mr. S.P. Kale, Addl. Advocate General along with Mr. Ajit Singh, Govt. Advocate and Mr. Suyash Dhar, Deputy Govt. Advocate. Hon'ble Shri Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal Order on Board 11-06-2025 1. By way of this writ petition, the petitioner is challenging the impugned transfer order and action of the respondents whereby the petitioner has been declared surplus Teacher and consequently transferred under the Teacher Rationalization Instructions. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that list of surplus Teachers published by the respondents is against the rationalization instructions and Digitally signed by MOHAMMAD AADIL KHAN 2 the same is arbitrary as no proper opportunity of hearing was given to the petitioner and if the petitioner is not granted relief, she will suffer with irreparable loss. Therefore, the impugned order is liable to be set aside. 3. Learned counsel for the State would submit that after due verification of records the petitioner has been transferred under the rationalization instructions issued by the State Government. He would further submit that if the petitioner is having any grievance, she may move fresh representation before the concerned District Rationalization Committee and the Committee will take a decision on her representation in accordance with law within a stipulated period. 4. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the pleadings and documents. 5. In view of submissions made by learned counsel for the parties, the petitioner is directed to make fresh representation before the concerned District Rationalization Committee by 13th June, 2025 and appear before the said Committee on 16th June, 2025. Thereafter, the Committee shall decide the representation of the petitioner within seven days from the date of receipt of representation in accordance with law in objective manner. 6. With the aforesaid observation and direction, the present writ petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (Ravindra Kumar Agrawal) Judge Aadil