MOHAN SINGH RAWAT v. DIRECTOR GENERAL DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE
WPSS/1665/2026 · 2026-07-07
Pankaj Purohit
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UKHC010111512026
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WPSS/1665/2026 Mohan Singh Rawat --Petitioner Versus Director General Department Of Culture --Respondent Hon’ble Pankaj Purohit, J.
Mr. Sandeep Kothari, learned counsel for the petitioner.
2. Mr. Bhupendra Koranga, learned Brief Holder for the State.
3. Petitioner has challenged the transfer order dated 27.06.2026, whereby petitioner has been transferred from Bhatkhande Hindustani Music Degree College, Pauri, to Bhatkhande Hindustani Music Degree College, Dehradun.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has already joined at the transferred place. He further submits that petitioner may be given an opportunity to make a representation for reconsideration of his transfer to Dehradun on the basis of hardship caused to the petitioner.
5. Since transfer order has already been executed, therefore no interference is warranted.
6. However, it is open to the petitioner to make a representation to the respondent-Director General, Department of Culture, and if such a representation is made, respondent-Director General may consider the said representation sympathetically, keeping in view the hardship of the petitioner, within a period of two months from the date of submission of such
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2026:UHC:5450 representation.
7. Writ petition is accordingly disposed-off.
8. Pending application, if any, stands disposed of accordingly.
(Pankaj Purohit, J.)
07.07.2026 AK
AVNEET KAUR Digitally signed by AVNEET KAUR DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=a82175252dc1a0f53f0e245a1c11df9aa490cfd1403838bf52f9acab4cc3a5b9, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=5BEC18DADE54688668187E4D722C2EDBFDAF35AB2F676A551481BE62508FDDEE, cn=AVNEET KAUR Date: 2026.07.07 17:57:32 +05'30'