High Court Of ChhattisgarhWPS/6552/2017disposed off

Smt. Arti Gupta v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2017-11-29Hon'Ble Shri Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra2 pages

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPS No. 6552 of 2017 • Smt. Arti Gupta W/o Shri Sanjeev Kumar Gupta Aged About 33 Years Presently Posted As Assistant Teacher ( Panchayat ) Govt. Girls Ashram Jankpur, Block Bharatpur, District Koriya Chhattisgarh R/o Village Purana Bus Stand Jankpur District Koriya Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Panchayat And Rural Development Department, Mahanadi Bhawan New Raipur Chhattisgarh.

2. Chief Executive Officer, Janpad Panchayat, Bharatpur, District Koriya Chhattisgarh.

---- Respondent For Petitioner Shri Shashi Bhusan Tiwari, Advocate.

For Respondents Shri Rajendra Tripathi, P.L.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra Order On Board 29/11/2017

1. Challenge in this petition is to the order dated 28.09.2017 by which she has been transferred from Government Girls Ashram, Jankpur, District Koriya to Primary School, Harai, District Koriya on the ground of administrative exigency.

2. The ground raised by the petitioner is that the impugned order has been passed without obtaining their being any administrative exigency and as such, the same is in violation of the transfer policy issued by the State

Government.

3. Considering the facts situation of the case, it would be appropriate to allow the petitioner to prefer a representation before the concerned competent authority raising his grievance against the impugned transfer order.

4. Let the petitioner prefer representation within a period of 03 weeks from today and thereafter, the concerned competent authority shall consider and decide the same within the next 7 weeks, in accordance with law and on its own merits.

5. For a period of 10 weeks or till the representation is decided, whichever is earlier, the status quo, as it exists today, in respect of the petitioner's posting, shall be maintained.

6. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of.

7. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case and the respondent authorities shall decide the matter, on its own merits, strictly in accordance with law, without treating any observation made in this order, as opinion on the merits of the case.

Sd/- Judge Prashant Kumar Mishra Akhilesh