IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 15061 of 2006 DATED: 21-07-2006 Between: D.Venkata Raju PETITIONER AND A.P.State Housing Corporation Ltd Rep by its Executive Director, Karimnagar and another RESPONDENTS THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N.V.RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO.15061 OF 2006 ORAL ORDER: Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel for the respondents-A.P.State Housing Corporation. The petitioner, who is working as Work Inspector (Tech) with the respondent- corporation, has filed this writ petition assailing the order dated 5.7.2996 transferring the petitioner from Chandurthi to Kodimiyal. The learned counsel for petitioner submits that the petitioner is having school going children and old parents and the respondents without any reason has transferred the petitioner from Chandurthi to Kodimiyal. It is also stated that the election code is in force, as such no transfers can be affected. Transfer is an incidence of service, and is made keeping in view the administrative exigencies and needs of the organization. It is not a punishment. This Court normally does not interfere in matter of transfer, unless it is shown that the transfer has been made on mala fide grounds or for extraneous reasons. It is for the concerned authorities to take a decision with regard to transfer of its employees, for smooth functioning and proper administration of the organisation. If the petitioner has any grievance on transfer from Chandurthi to Kodimiyal, he has to approach the concerned authorities and this Court cannot interfere with the routine transfer orders. In the circumstances, the petitioner is directed to submit a representation to the concerned authorities indicating his difficulties on transfer. On making such a representation, the respondents are directed to consider the same and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, expeditiously. With the above observation, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. ______________ N.V.RAMANA,J DATE: 21-07-2006 TVK THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N.V. RAMANA WRIT PETITION NO : 15061 of 2006 DATED: 21-07-2006