Ratan Kumar Singh v. State Of Chhattisgarh
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition (S) No. 7626 of 2019 Ratan Kumar Singh S/o Late Shri Rekha Singh, Aged About 61 Years, Presently Working As Assistant Grade- II In The Office Of Executive Engineer, Water Resources Department, Division No. 1, Ambikapur District- Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner
Versus
1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Principal Secretary, Water Resources Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, New Raipur, DistrictRaipur, Chhattisgarh
2. The Upper Secretary, Water Resources Department, Mahanadi Bhawan, Atal Nagar, New Raipur, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh
3. The Engineer-In-Chief, Water Resources Department, Shivnath Bhawan, New Raipur, Chhattisgarh
4. The Chief Engineer, Hasdev Ganga Kachhar/Basin, Water Resources Department, Ambikapur, District- Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh
5. The Executive Engineer, Water Resources Department, Division No. I Ambikapur, District - Ambikapur-Surguja, Chhattisgarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :
Mr. Sushil Dubey, Advocate For State :
Ms. Sunita Jain, Govt. Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order On Board 17.09.2019
1. The challenge in the present writ petition is to the order of transfer dated
09.08.2019 Annexure P-1 whereby the petitioner has been transferred from Water Resource Division No.1, Ambikapur to Water Resource Division No.2, Ramanujganj.
2. The challenge is on the ground that the petitioner claims to be a protected employee as he is the District Treasurer of Chhattisgarh State Lipik Vargiya Government Employees Union.
3. Given the aforesaid fact, let the petitioner make a representation to the respondents within 10 days from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order and the respondents in turn shall consider the same within a 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 so far as the petitioner is concerned shall remain stayed.
5. With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition stands disposed of. Sd/- P. Sam Koshy Judge Khatai