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2025 DAILYLAW 7881 (HP)

JITENDER DOGRA v. THE HPPCL

CWP/3620/2025 · 2025-03-17

Jyotsna Rewal Dua

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.3620 of 2025 Date of decision: 17.03.2025 Jitender Dogra. ...Petitioner. Versus Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd. ...Respondent. Coram: Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? For the petitioner : Mr. Bimal Gupta, Senior Advocate with Ms. Kusum, Advocate. For the respondent : Mr. Yashveer Singh, Advocate. Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Notice. Mr. Yashveer Singh, Advocate, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondent. 2. Petitioner is presently serving as Senior Manager (Electrical) IKHEP (Stage-I), at Reckong Peo, District Kinnaur. His case is that on completion of prescribed tenure at his present place of posting, which is tribal area, he furnished representations to the respondent seeking transfer to a station of his choice in accordance with applicable transfer policy. Petitioner’s grievance is that his representations have not been decided by the respondent till date. 1Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes -2- 3. The record appended with the writ petition shows that the petitioner has represented to the respondent umpteenth number of times, i.e. 18.11.2023, 06.03.2024, 10.04.2024, 03.06.2024, 02.07.2024, 08.08.2024, 04.10.2024, 22.10.2024, 11.11.2024, 06.12.2024, 06.01.2025, and lastly on 07.02.2025. Despite all these representations preferred by the petitioner for redressal of his single grievance, the respondent has not taken any step to decide the same. 4. Looking to the nature of the grievance raised in this writ petition, it would in the interest of justice to direct respondent to consider and decide the aforesaid representations (Annexure P-4) of the petitioner in accordance with law and as per applicable policy within a period of two 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. List for compliance on 03.04.2025. Jyotsna Rewal Dua 17th March, 2025 Judge (Pardeep)