High Court Of ChhattisgarhWPS/7533/2019disposed off

Soni Ram Jangde v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2019-09-19Hon'Ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy2 pages

-1NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 7533 of 2019 Soni Ram Jangde S/o Shri Fusku Ram Aged About 61 Years Presently Posted As Deputy Ranger, Neur, Pandariya West Range, Forest Division Kawardha, District Kabirdham Chhattisgarh, District : Kawardha (Kabirdham), Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Forest Department, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar Naya Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

2. Under Secretary Department Of Forest, Mantralaya, Mahanandi Bhawan, Atal Nagar Naya Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh, District : Raipur, Chhattisgarh

3. Divisional Forest Officer Kawardha Forest Division, District Kabirdham Chhattisgarh, District : Kawardha (Kabirdham), Chhattisgarh

4. Shri R. S. Vargantivar Presently Posted As Deputy Ranger, Bortalav, Barrier In Charge, South Bortalav Range Khairagarhn Forest Division District Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh,, District : Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh ---Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Achyut Tiwari, Advocate For State :

Mr. Ashutosh Mishra, P.L.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 19/09/2019

1. The challenge in the present writ petition is to the impugned order Annexure P/1 dated 23.08.2019, whereby the services of the petitioner has been transferred from Kawardha Forest Division to Rajnandgaon Forest Division.

2. The contention of the petitioner is that the petitioner is to retire from service on 31.07.2020 and thus the order of transfer is bad in law as the same is contrary to the transfer policy of the State Government.

3. Considering the short span of service left for the petitioner for retirement, let the petitioner make a detailed representation to the respondents within a period of 10 days from the date of receipt of the copy of this order and the

-2respondents in turn shall consider and decide the same within a further period of 45 days from the date of receipt of the representation.

4. Till the representation of the petitioner is decided, the effect and operation of the impugned order shall remain stayed.

5. With the aforesaid observations, the present writ petition stands disposed off.

Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge Ved