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2026:HHC:22202 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
CWP No.9185 of 2026 Decided on: 15.06.2026 Uploaded on: 16.06.2026. Smt. Jaimanti Devi … Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others … Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 ____________________________________________________
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For the petitioner: M/s Sunil Dutt Gautam and Harmohan Thakur, Advocates. For the respondents: Mr. Rajpal Thakur, Additional Advocate General. Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral) Notice. Mr. Rajpal Thakur, learned Additional Advocate General, accepts notice on behalf of respondents.
2. The grievance of the petitioner is that in terms of transfer order dated 01.06,2025 (Annexure P-1), she has been transferred from the Office of DDH, Nahan, Distt. Sirmour, H.P. (H.Q.) to PCDO, Shirumaila, under Complex DDH, Nahan, District Sirmour, H.P.
3. Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that in light of the fact that the petitioner is physically disabled person, the station to which she has been transferred does not suits her. He further submits that though in compliance to the transfer order the petitioner has already joined the station to which she stands transferred, but interest of justice would be served in case the 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?
2 respondents are directed to sympathetically consider her request for her posting at some other convenient station.
4. In light of the submissions made by learned Counsel for the petitioner, this petition is disposed of with the direction that in case the petitioner approaches the Authority for her adjustment at some other station, then an appropriate call be taken on her representation within a period of six weeks as from the date of receipt thereof keeping into consideration the fact that the petitioner is a physically disabled person and is engaged just as a Beldar. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any also stand disposed of accordingly.
(Ajay Mohan Goel)
Judge June 15, 2026 (Rishi)