High Court Of ChhattisgarhWPS/6352/2019disposed off

Tekchand Ram v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2019-08-22Hon'Ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy2 pages

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition (S) No. 6352 of 2019 Tekchand Ram S/o Late Jeetan Ram, Aged About 47 Years, Working On The Teacher (L.B.) Govt. Middle School Girwarganj Block Balrampur, District Balrampur Ramanujganj, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of School Education, Mahanadi Bhawan Atalnagar Nava Raipur, District Raipur Chhattisgarh

2. The Collector, Balrampur, District Balrampur, Ramanujganj, Chhattisgarh

3. Block Education Officer, Balrampur, District Balrampur, Ramanujganj Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. A. N. Pandey, Advocate For State :

Mr. Ayaz Naved, Govt. Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order On Board 22.08.2019

1. The challenge in the present writ petition is to the order of transfer dated 12.07.2019 whereby the petitioner stands transferred from Middle School, Girwarganj, Block Balrampur to Middle School, Dhaneshpur, Block Kushmi, district Balrampur.

2. The contention of the counsel for the petitioner is that the petitioner is the sole teacher working in the said school where she is presently

posted and vide impugned order of transfer she is not being provided any replacement, as such the school would render teacherless. According to the petitioner, the Headmaster who is posted there is continuously absent for more than 2 years and the petitioner is alone independently handling the entire school.

3. Given the aforesaid factual matrix of the case, let the petitioner make an appropriate representation within a period of 10 days from today to the respondent no.2 who in turn shall consider the contents of the representation and take an appropriate decision including the necessity of posting of a teacher in the event of the petitioner being transferred. Let a decision be taken at the earliest preferably within a period of 45 days from the date of receipt of representation of the petitioner. Meanwhile, the effect and operation of the impugned order, so far as the petitioner is concerned, shall remain stayed.

4. The writ petition accordingly stands disposed of. Sd/- P. Sam Koshy Judge Khatai