High Court Of ChhattisgarhWPS/7235/2018disposed off

Sanjay Kumar Thakur v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2018-11-01Hon'Ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy2 pages

-1NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPS No. 7235 of 2018 Sanjay Kumar Thakur S/o Shri Shankar Singh Thakur Aged About 51 Years Occupation Block Education Officer Bhanupratappur, District - Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh.

---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department Of Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Post Office Mantralaya, Police Station Rakhi, Atal Nagar District - Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

2. The Under Secretary Department Of Education, Mahanadi Bhawan, Post Office Mantralaya, Police Station Rakhi, Atal Nagar District - Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

3. The Sub-Divisional Officer (R) And Assistant Election Officer Bhanupratappur, District Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh.

4. The District Education Officer Uttar Bastar Kanker, District - Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh.

---Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Vipin Tiwari, Advocate For State :

Mr. R.N. Pusty, Govt. Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 01/11/2018

1. The challenge in the present writ petition is to the order Annexure P/1 dated 04.10.2018 whereby the petitioner has been transferred from the office of Block Education Officer Bhanupratappur, North Bastar, Kanker to the office of Block Education Officer, Daundi, District Balod.

2. The contention of the petitioner is that he has been put on election duty and as per the instructions of the Election Commission of India so also the order passed by the State of Chhattisgarh none of the employees should be relieved as of now till the completion of the election duties.

-23. Given the facts, this Court is inclined to dispose of the present writ petition with the observation that since the petitioner has been assigned the election duties, the petitioner should not be relieved from the present place of posting, till the election duties are over. Reserving the right of the respondents to relieve the petitioner after the election duties are over.

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

5. Certified copy today.

Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge Ved