IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.2957 of 2009 1. Raj Kumar son of Late S.N. Gupta, Resident of Q.No. T-2/J, South Railway Colony, Near Railway Station, Hajipur, District Vaishali, at present posted as Sub Inspector, Crime Intelligence Branch, Railway Protection Force, East Central Railway, Danapur 2. Ranjeet Ranjan Sahay alias R.R. Sahay son of Sri K.K. Sahay, Resident of Lakhni Bigha, P.S. Khagaul, District Patna at present posted at DSE Office, Railway Protection Force, East Central Railway, Danapur 3. R.K. Kachhwaha son of Sri S.N. Singh, Resident of village Kalpa Khurd, P.S. and District Jehanabad, at present Posted at Reserve Company, Railway Protection Force, East Central Railway, Sonepur 4. Deepak Kumar son of Sri K.K. Singh, Resident of village Chhapra, P.S. Kant, District Muzaffarpur, at present posted at Special Intelligence Branch, Railway Protection Force, East Central Railway, Danapur 5. Prem Sagar Dubey son of Hanumant Dubey, Resident of village Sonakhi, P.S. Sahpur, District Bhojpur, at present posted at RPF/Post/East Central Railway/ Garhwa Road Versus 1. The Chairman, Railway Board, Indian Railway, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi 2. The Director General, Railway Protection Force Indian Railway, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi 3. General Manager, East Central Railway, Hajipur 4. Chief Security Commissioner/Railway Protection Force, East Central Railway/ Hajipur 5. P.N.S. Sahay, father name not known to the petitioners, Inspector, Reserve Company, Railway Protection Force, East Central Railway, Sonepur Division, Sonepur 6. Akhileshwar Singh, father name not known to the petitioners, Inspector, CBI/HQ/ Railway Protection Force, East Central Railway, Hajipur 7. Vijay Kumar Singh father name not known to the petitioners, Inspector, RPF/Post/Jhajha, East Central Railway, Danapur Division 8. S.N. Ojha, father name not known to the petitioners, Inspector, Zonal Security Control, Railway Protection Force, East Central Railway, Hajipur 9. Ajay Kumar, father name not known to the petitioners, Inspector, IVG/Railway Protection Force, G.M. Office, East Central Railway, Hajipur 10. J.K. Kindu, father name not known to the petitioners, Inspector, C & T/ Dhanbad/RPF, East Central Railway, Dhanbad Division, Dhanbad 11. A.K. Tiwari, father name not known to the petitioners, Inspector, West Post/ Mugalsarai, East Central Railway, Mugalsarai Division, Mugalsarai 12. Dharmender Kumar, father name not known to the petitioners, Inspector, IPF/PNBE, East Central Railway For the Petitioners : Mr. Madhuresh Prasad, Advocate For the Respondents 1 to 4 : M/s Devendra Kumar Sinha, Sr. Advocate, Parashuram Singh, Advocate For the Respondent nos. 6,8 and 9:M/s Bindhyachal Singh, Kumar Madhurendu & Sunil Kumar II, Advocates - 2 - 07/ 19.07.2010 Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. Petitioners are aggrieved by the inter-zonal transfer of the private Respondents 5 to 12 on the ground that such transfer is contrary to the provisions contained in Railway Protection Force Rules, 1987 and the Standing Order no.70. 3. Let the petitioners challenge the transfer order of private Respondents 5 to 12 before the Chairman of the Railway Board by filing representation, which should be disposed of by the Chairman, Railway Board as early as possible, in any case within two months from the date of receipt of the representation along with a copy of this order. The Chairman, Railway Board while considering the representation of the petitioner, shall pass speaking order. 4. It goes without saying that this Court has not gone into the correctness or otherwise of the submission which the counsel for the petitioners is proposing to make before the Chairman, Railway Board. 5. The writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Arjun/ (V.N. Sinha, J.)