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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
CWP No.20976 of 2025
Decided on: 30th December, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vidya Sagar
…..Petitioner
Versus
State of H.P. and others
.....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Surinder Prakash Sharma,
Advocate.
For the Respondents: Mr. Rajat Choudhry, Assistant Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge
Notice. Mr. Rajat Choudhry, learned Assistant Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents.
2.
With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, the matter is heard at this stage.
3.
Petitioner is serving as Trained Graduate Teacher (Arts) at Government High School Mathiana, under complex GSSS Thaltukhod, Tehsil Padhar, District Mandi, stated to be a sub-cadre area in Chohar Valley. His case is
1Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes.
2
that on completion of the normal tenure at the aforesaid station, he preferred a representation on 25.11.2025 (Annexure P-1) to respondent No.3, seeking transfer to a station of his preference in accordance with the applicable transfer policy. Petitioner’s grievance is that the said representation has not been considered and decided by the competent authority till date.
4.
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 25.11.2025 (Annexure P-1) 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 December 30, 2025
Judge Mukesh