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IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
CWP No. 16502/2026
Decided on: 21.09.2026 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hitesh Kumar Sharma
…..Petitioner
Versus
State of H.P. and Ors.
.....Respondents ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coram Ms. Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua Whether approved for reporting?1 For the Petitioner: Mr. Devender K. Sharma, Advocate.
For the Respondents: Ms. Menka Raj Chauhan, Deputy Advocate General. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jyotsna Rewal Dua, Judge
Petitioner is working as Primary Teacher at Government Primary School Seri, Education Block Sadar-2 Katola, Tehsil Padhar, District Mandi, H.P. His case is that, on completion of the requisite tenure at the aforesaid station, stated to be most difficult station, he preferred a representation at Annexure P-1 before the respondents/competent authority seeking his transfer to a place of his preference. Petitioner's grievance is that the said representation has not been considered and decided till date.
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Looking to the limited grievance of the petitioner, the instant petition is disposed of by directing respondent
1Whether reporters of print and electronic media may be allowed to see the order? Yes.
2 No.2/competent authority to consider and decide the aforesaid representation of the petitioner, in accordance with law and applicable transfer policy, within a period of four weeks from today. The order so passed be also communicated to the petitioner. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of.
Jyotsna Rewal Dua
Judge
21st September, 2026 rohit