K. N. Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh

-1NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Writ Petition (S) No. 7266 of 2019 K. N. Sahu S/o Kanshiram Sahu Aged About 61 Years Working As Forest Ranger, And Posted At Office Of Forest Divisional Officer, Chirchari, Forest Division Rajnandgaon, District Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. ---- Petitioner(s)

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1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary/avar Secretary, Department Of Forest, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District - Raipur, Chhattisgarh., District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

2. Collector Rajnandgaon, District - Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh., District : Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

3. Forest Divisional Officer Forest Range Rajnandgaon, District - Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh., District : Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh ---Respondents For Petitioner :

Shri C.R. Sahu, Advocate.

For State :

Shri Chandresh Shrivastava, Dy. A.G.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 11.09.2019

1. The challenge in the present writ petition is to the order of transfer dated 23.08.2019 whereby the petitioner has been transferred from Chirchari, Rajnandgaon to Balod.

2. The contention of the petitioner is that, the petitioner has got only six months service left for retirement and he is to retire w.e.f. 31.01.2020 and therefore at this juncture he should not be transferred.

3. Given the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner make a detailed representation in this regard to the respondents within a period of 10 day from today, and the respondents, in turn, shall consider and decide the same at the earliest preferably within a further period of 45 days. Till the representation of the petitioner is decided, the effect and operation of the impugned order so far as petitioner is concerned, shall remain stayed.

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