IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.16321 of 2026 Decided on: 18th September, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Raghuvir Singh …..Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and others .....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. R.L. Verma, Advocate vice Mr. Rajesh K. Sharma, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. Anup Rattan, Advocate General with Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge Notice. Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, learned Deputy Advocate General, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondents. 2. Petitioner is serving as Forest Guard in Forest Beat Haripurdhar, Forest Range Sangrah, Division Renuka Ji, District Sirmour. His case is that even after serving for more than ten years in the aforesaid hard/remote area, the respondents have not transferred him. His representation 1Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes. 2 dated 02.08.2026 (Annexure P-2) preferred in this regard is stated to be still pending with the respondents. 3. Looking to the limited grievance of the petitioner, this writ petition is disposed of by directing respondent No.3/competent authority to consider and decide the aforesaid representation of the petitioner dated 02.08.2026 (Annexure P-2) in accordance with law and keeping in view the 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 September 18, 2026 Judge Mukesh