2026:JHHC:29357 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI W.P.(S). No. 5193 of 2025 ---------- Sanjit Ram Paswan, aged about 57 years, s/o. Ramdas Paswan, resident of Lakhe Po-Korra, P.S. Muffasil, Dist. Hazaribagh (Jharkhand). ………. Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand. 2. Dr. Chandra Bhushan Sharma, Vice Chancellor, Vinoba Bhave University, VBU Campus, P.O. G.P.O., P.S. Sadar, Dist. Hazaribag (Jharkhand), R/o. Ashok Nagar, P.O. G.P.O., P.S. Argoda, Dist. Ranchi (Jharkhand), Permanent Resident of Vill. Mokama, P.O.+P.S. Mokama, Dist. Patna (Bihar). 3. Dr. Saique Rajjak, Incharge Registrar, Vinoba Bhave University, VBU Campus, P.O. G.P.O., P.S. Sadar, Dist. Hazaribag (Jharkhand), S/o. Miyan Sobrati, R/o. Vill. Mandai, P.O.+P.S. Lohsingna, Dist. Hazaribag (Jharkhand). 4. Dr. Sandhya Prem, Principal, Markham College of Commerce, R/o. near St. Columba’s College, P.O. GPO, P.S. Sadar, Dist. Hazaribag (Jharkhand). 5. The Binod Bihari Mahto Koylanchal University, through its Registrar, BBMK University, P.O. Nagnagar, P.S. Barwadda, Dist. Dhanbad. ………. Respondents. ---------- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN ----------- For the Petitioner : M/s. Awanish Ranjan Mishra, Ujjwal Jaipurari, Vijayendra Pratap, Animesh Kr. Bhaiya, Advocates For the State : Mr. Abhilash Kumar, AC to GP-II For Resp. Nos. 2 & 3 : M/s. Amresh Kumar, Rashi Sharma, Riya Raj, Advocates ---------- 06/ 28.09.2026 The instant application has been preferred by the petitioner for quashing the order dated 01.08.2025, whereby the petitioner has been transferred from Markham College of Commerce, Hazaribag to B.S.K. College, Maithan, Dhanbad under Vinod Bihari Mahto Koylanchal University, Dhanbad. 2. A counter-affidavit has been filed wherein it has been specifically stated that the transfer of this petitioner was not inter-university transfer, rather, he has been sent back to his parent department, in pursuance of the 2026:JHHC:29357 2 directions issued by the Director, Higher Education, Department of Higher & Technical Education, Govt. of Jharkhand, Ranchi vide letters dated 14.02.2019 and 29.05.2025. 3. During pendency of this writ application, the petitioner joined the transferred place at B.S.K. College, Maithan, Dhanbad. As such, this Court is not going to interfere with the transfer order. 4. However, since the petitioner has raised a specific ground relying upon the order passed by this Court in the case of Baidyanath Thakur Vs. Ranchi University, Ranchi & Ors., reported in 2005 (1) JCR 414 (Jhr.)., especially para-29, he is at liberty to approach the concerned respondents, if so advised, ventilating his grievances. 5. As a result, the instant application stands dismissed. (Deepak Roshan, J.) 28th September, 2026 Kunal/ Uploaded 07.10.2026