IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH SHIMLA CWP No. 16058 of 2026. Decided on : 15 th September , 2026 Ram Paul ...Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. & Anr. ....Respondents. Coram: Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Srinder Prakash Sharma and Mr. Vipul Mehta, Advocates. For the respondents: Mr. Rajat Chaudhary, Assistant Advocate General Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge. Notice. Mr. Rajat Chaudhary, learned Assistant Advocate General appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents. 2. The petitioner is serving as Lecturer (English) at GSSS Jhagtan, Tehsil Jubbal, District Shimla, HP. His grievance is that on completion of his normal tenure at the aforesaid place, he preferred a representation dated 21.04.2026 (Annexure P-3) to respondent No. 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2 2 seeking transfer but the aforesaid representation has not been considered and decided by the competent authority till now. 3. Taking note of the aforesaid grievance, this writ petition is disposed of with direction to the respondents/competent authority to decide the representation of the petitioner, Annexure P- 3, in accordance with law and applicable transfer policy within four weeks from today. The decision so arrived at shall also be communicated to the petitioner. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge 15th September, 2026. (jai)