IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No.: 6252 of 2011. Decided on: 04.08.2011. __________________________________________________________ Vinod Kumar. … Petitioner. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and another. … Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, J. For the petitioner : Mr. Narender Sharma, Advocate. For the Respondents : Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General with Mr. J.K. Verma, Deputy Advocate General. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral): Petition is filed with the following prayer:- “1. To issue writ of appropriate nature with a direction to post petitioner on promotion in some of places of choice.” 2. The main contention of the petitioner is that despite his having served the hard/tribal area, he is again transferred to hard area. He has already submitted representation Annexure P-3 and the same is pending before the 2nd respondent/competent authority. There will be a direction to 2nd respondent/competent authority to look into the representation, Annexure P-3 and take appropriate action in accordance with law after adverting to the submissions made in the representation, within a period of three weeks from the date of production of copy of this judgment alongwith a copy of the writ petition by the petitioner before the 2nd respondent/competent authority. In case the petitioner is relieved in - 2 - the meanwhile, he may not be compelled to join at the transferred station and it will be open to him to avail leave of the kind due. 3. With the above observations, the petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. No costs. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. (Justice Rajiv Sharma), Judge. August 04, 2011. (sck/hl).