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High Court for State of TelanganaWP/20274/2018disposed of no costs

K.Malathi v. The District Educational Officer,

2018-06-19P Naveen Rao3 pages

THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO WRIT PETITION No.20274 OF 2018 DATED : 19.06.2018 Between :

K.Malathi D/o.Purushotham Rao, Aged about 58 yrs (Date of Birth 6-6-1962), School Assistant (English), Z.P.High School, Balapur, Saroornagar Mandal, Rangareddy District.

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Petitioner And The District Educational Officer, Rangareddy District, Hyderabad & others.

.. Respondents This court made the following :

- 2 - THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE P.NAVEEN RAO WRIT PETITION No.20274 of 2018 ORDER :

Heard.

2.

Petitioner is working as School Assistant (English), in Zilla Parishad High School, Balapur, Saroornagar Mandal, Ranga Reddy District. According to petitioner, her date of birth is 06.06.1962 and is due for retirement on attaining the age of superannuation on 30.06.2020. While so, petitioner is now identified as person to be compulsorily transferred from the present place of posting pursuant to relaxation of ban and notifying the Telangana Teachers (Regulation of Transfers) Rules, 2018 (for short, 'the Rules, 2018') vide G.O.Ms.No.16, School Education (Ser.II) Department, dated 06.06.2018. According to Rule 5 of the Rules, 2018, an exception is carved out for Teachers who are due for retirement within two years from 31st May of the current year. 3.

Though the petitioner is not falling into this exception, learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that within two years, petitioner is retiring from service and she should not have been disturbed.

4.

Having regard to the provision in Rule 12 of the Rules, 2018, petitioner seeks leave of the Court to make a representation to the District Educational Officer requesting for her retention on account of impending retirement.

5.

The Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of granting liberty to the petitioner to make a representation to the District

- 3 - Educational Officer for her retention. It is needless to observe that if representation is made by the petitioner, the same shall be considered before affecting transfers. There shall be no order as to costs.

Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this writ petition shall stand closed.

__________________ P.NAVEEN RAO,J 19th June, 2018 Rds