IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 7231 of 2005 Between: S.Justus, C.R.P.f.Constable (F.No.881162698), S/o.P.Charles, R/o.99 R.A.f./C.R.P.F. Hakeempet, Secunderabad-78. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Union of India rep. by the Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi. 2 The Director General, C.R.P.F. C.G.O. Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. 3 The Dy. Inspector General of Police, C.R.P.F. Sindri, Jharkhand. 4 The Commandant, 99, R.A.F./C.R.AP.F. Hakeempet, Secunderabad-78. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus declare the action of the 3rd Respondent in issuing order of transfer on promotion issued by the 3rd Respondent vide his Office order No.P-VII-1/05-EC-II Dt.8.2.2005 as arbitrary, unjust and illegal and consequently se-aside the same which is against the Principles of natural justice. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.NARINDER PAL SINGH Counsel for Respondents: MR.A.RAJASHEKAR REDDY (ASST.SOLICITOR GEN.) The Court at the admission stage made the following : ORDER: This writ petition is filed for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to declare the action of the 3rd respondent in issuing order of transfer on promotion vide office order dated 8-2-2005 as arbitrary and illegal. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Assistant Solicitor General for respondents. Without going into the merits of the case, I deem it appropriate to direct the second respondent to take appropriate decision on the representation of the petitioner dated 28-3-2005 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of. No costs. _____________________ K.C. Bhanu, J. 4th April 2005 js. To 1 The the Secretary,Union of India Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi. 2 The Director General, C.R.P.F. C.G.O. Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. 3 The Dy. Inspector General of Police, C.R.P.F. Sindri, Jharkhand. 4 The Commandant, 99, R.A.F./C.R.AP.F. Hakeempet, Secunderabad-78. 5 2 CD copies.