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2026 DAILYLAW 9477 (CHH)

RAKESH KHUTESHWAR v. THE STATE OF CHHATTISGARH,

WPS/8045/2022 · 2026-04-27

Shri Rakesh Mohan Pandey

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1 2026:CGHC:19691 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 8045 of 2022  Rakesh Khuteshwar S/o Late Shri Gangadeen Khuteshwar Aged About 41 Years R/o Villa No. 101, Salasar - Green, Sarona, Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner versus 1. The State Of Chhattisgarh, Through Its Secretary, Home (Police) Department Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh 2. Deputy Secretary, Home (Police) Department Mantralaya, Naya Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh 3. Director General Of Police / Chairman Police Establishment Board, Police Head Quarter Phq, Sector 19, Atal Nagar, Naya Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh 4. Superintendent Of Police District Mahasamund Chhattisgarh ... Respondent(s) For Petitioner : Mr. Parag Kotecha, Advocate For State : Mr. Abhyuday Tripathi, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey Order on Board 28.04 .2026 1. By way of this petition, the petitioner has sought the following relief(s):- “10.1 issue a writ in the nature of Certiorari or like writ by quashing/setting aside the impugns order dated 26/4/22 is-sued by respondents so far as it relates to the petitioner. 10.2 issue a writ in the nature of Certiorari or like writ by quashing/setting aside the impugns order dated 13/7/22 is-sued by respondents and 6/10/2022 and direct the respon-dents to allow the SIDDHANT TAMRAKAR Digitally signed by SIDDHANT TAMRAKAR Date: 2026.04.29 10:52:38 +0530 2 petitioner to work as a Inspector at Mahasam- und. 10.3 Any other relief or relief(s) which this Hon'ble Court may think proper in view of the facts and circumstances of the case may also kindly be granted.” 2. Mr. Parag Kotecha, Advocate would submit that the petitioner, who is presently posted as Town Inspector, Narayanpur, was transferred from Mahasamund to Narayanpur vide transfer order dated 26.04.2022. He would contend that pursuant to said order the petitioner joined at transferred place i.e. Narayanpur. He would contend that the petitioner has already completed three years of service at that place. He would submit that against order of transfer a representation was made and same was rejected by respondent No. 1 vide order dated 13.07.2022. He would pray to quash the order dated 13.07.2022 and transfer order. 3. On the other hand, learned counsel appearing for the State would oppose. He would submit that the impugned transfer order has already been executed and representation made by the petitioner was rejected way back on 13.07.2022, therefore, no relief can be granted to the petitioner. 4. Heard. 5. Taking into consideration the fact that the transfer order, whereby, services of the petitioner were transferred from Mahasamund to Narayanpur was executed way back in the year 2022, and at present, he is working there on the post of Town Inspector and representation made by the petitioner was also rejected. 6. The transfer order was passed according to transfer policy, therefore, no case is made out for interference. However, the State authorities would be at 3 liberty to pass fresh transfer order, if occasion arises. Sd/- (Rakesh Mohan Pandey) JUDGE $iddhant