High Court Of ChhattisgarhWPS/2157/2020disposed off

Rupendra Kumar Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2020-06-15Hon'Ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri2 pages

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPS No. 2157 of 2020 • Rupendra Kumar Sahu S/o Shri Shiv Kumar Sahu Aged About 38 Years Presently Working As Patwari, At Patwari Halka No. 15, Village - Kongiyakala, Tahsil - Saja, District - Bemetara Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Revenue And Calamity Management, Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, New Raipur Chhattisgarh

2. The Collector, Bemetara, District Bemtara (C.G.) ---- Respondent For Petitioner :

Shri Somkant Verma, Advocate For Respondents/State :

Shri Sudeep Agrawal, Dy. AG Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order 15/06/20

1. The present petition has been filed for issuance of a direction to respondenttransferring authority to relieve the petitioner on the grievance that though the transfer order has been issued by the State Government whereby the petitioner has been transferred from Patwari Halka No.15, village Kongiyakala, Tahsil Saja, District Bemetara to District Durg, but till date, the petitioner has not been relieved.

2. The contention of the petitioner is that though the petitioner was transferred vide order dated 13.08.2019, however till date has not been relieved for joining at the transferred place.

3. The issue regarding implementation of transfer order has been considered by this Court in the case of Ms. Manisha Agrawal Vs. State of Chhattisgarh and Others, 2015(4) C.G.L.J.182, wherein relying upon several judgments of the Supreme Court, it has been held by this Court that once the employee has been transferred, it is required to be complied with unless it is modified, varied or cancelled by the State Government itself.

4. Therefore, in these circumstances, this petition is disposed of with a direction that the petitioner shall be relieved forthwith by the controlling authority in compliance of the transfer order unless the State has not modified, amended or cancelled the said order so far as petitioner is concerned. SD/- Goutam Bhaduri Judge Ashu