IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No.15804 of 2025 Decided on: 07.10. 2025 _________________________________________________________________ Vinay Kumar Verma ....Petitioner Versus H.P. State Cooperative Agriculture & Rural Development Bank and Anr. …Respondents _________________________________________________________________ Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua 1 Whether approved for reporting? _________________________________________________________________ For the petitioner: Mr. Surinder Prakash Sharma, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr. Deepak Sharma, Advocate. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Notice. Mr. Deepak Sharma, learned counsel, accepts service of notice on behalf of the respondents. 2. Petitioner is presently serving as Recovery Supervisor in Branch Office of the respondent-Bank at Pooh, District Kinnuar. His case is that on completion of normal tenure and facing adverse family circumstances, he preferred representation on 05.12.2024 (Annexure P-1) to respondent No.1, seeking transfer to a place of his preference. Despite 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? yes - 2 - repeated reminders on 17.03.2025 (Annexure P-2), 19.04.2025 (Annexure P-3) and 26.08.2025 (Annexure P-4), the representation seeking transfer from his present place of posting has not been considered and decided by the competent authority. 3. Without examining the maintainability of the present writ petition and in view of the relief prayed for by the petitioner, this writ petition is disposed of by directing respondent No.1/Competent Authority to consider and decide the aforesaid representation Annexure P-1, of the petitioner in accordance with law and as per applicable notification/ policy within a period of three weeks from today. The decision so taken be also communicated to the petitioner. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge October 7, 2025 R.Atal