High Court Of ChhattisgarhWPS/7004/2019disposed off

Goverdhan Prasad Rathore v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2019-09-03Hon'Ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy2 pages

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 7004 of 2019 Goverdhan Prasad Rathore S/o Shri Chhedilal Rathore Aged About 58 Years Posted As Principal, Government Higher Secondary School Seoni ( Naila ) , District Janjgir Champa Civil And Revenue District - Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh., District : Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, School Education Department, Mahanadi Bhavan, Mantralay, New Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

2. The Director, School Education Department, Indrawati Bhavan, 4th Floor, New Raipur Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

3. The Collector, Janjgir Champa District Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh., District : Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh

4. The District Education Officer, District - Janjgir - Champa Chhattisgarh., District : Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. M. K. Sinha, Advocate For State :

Mr. Ashutosh Mishra, PL Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 03/09/2019

1. The challenge in the present Writ Petition is to the order Annexure P/1 dated 22.08.2019 whereby the services of the petitioner has been transferred from Janjgir-Champa to Bemetara.

2. The contention of the petitioner is that the wife of the petitioner is also working in the Education Department and recently vide the order Annexure P-3 dated 12.07.2019 the wife of the petitioner has been transferred from Bamhanidih to Navagarh. That is the place

where the petitioner was working and now vide the impugned order the petitioner has been shifted at a different district. Counsel for the petitioner further submits that as per the transfer policy of State Government husband and wife should have been as far as possible retained at the same place.

3. Given the aforesaid facts, let petitioner make a detailed representation in this regard within a period of 10 days from today and on receipt of such representation respondents shall decide the same within a period of 45 days.

4. Till the representation of the petitioner is decided, the effect and operation of the impugned order Annexure P-1 shall remain stayed so far as petitioner is concerned.

5. With the aforesaid observations, the writ petition stands disposed of.

Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge Rohit