C ' : Prafull Kumar Sailet, S/o Late B‘S. Sailet, ged about 56 years presently posted as In charge ranch Gramin Bak, Brch Darripam (Bhaiyaihan), Tehsi Surajpur Distt. Surguja (CG) . Sarguja Kshetriya Gramin Banlg Through The Sr. Manager Head omce, Vivek Conmlex, Sangam Gali Ambikapur, Distt. Surguja (CG). Gmmin Bank, Tehsil Surajpur Distt. Sarguja (0G). Gramin Bank Tehsil Ambiapur, Distt. Sarguja (CG). 2. The Branch Manager, Branch Darripara, Sarguja Kshetra 3. Branch Manager, Blanch Lakhanpur, Sarguja Kshetriya (WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA) ' g‘ : Shn' AN. Pandey, Advote for the petitioner. Shn' S.K. Mishra, Panel Lawyer for the State. r ORAL ODER (Passed«, 208) 1. The petitioner impugn the transfer order dated 16.01.2008 (Annexure Pl] ), hereby, the petitioner working as -charge, 'amin Bank, Branch Darripara, has been trasferred to Branch Lakhanput n the same dism'ct. m 0 w In Gr n i 2. The petitioner challenges the impugned transfer ord on two groun. Firstly acoording to transfer policy/guidelines issued by the ofhce of Sarguja Kshetn'y Gramin Bank dated 06.02. 1991, the husband and wife be posted at one place as far as possible. Secondly, in the mid session in normal course, the employees should not he transferred. 3. The transfer policy/guidelines issued by the omce of Sarguja Kshetriya Gramm Bank dated 06.02.1991, is, neither a statutory instruction nor mandatory in nature. Transfer policy/guidelines are not enforceable by a writ or a direction issued by the High Court in exercise of its extraordinary jurisdiction under Article 226 ofthe Constitution of India. 4. It is well settled that the transfer order can be interfered oniy in case of lack of competence of the onicer passing the order of transfer, violation of statutory provisions and proved malafide. The soope of interference in the transfer matter ofan employee is limited. ' In View offoregoing the petition is dismissed. No order asto costs. \~\‘\ r Sd/_ I Satish K. Agnihotri" v' I Judge HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISCARH AT BILASPUR Writ Petition (Q No. 508 012008 PETITIONER a B n an l VERSUS iy k (SB: Honble Mr. Satish K. AgM J4 Present oa R er ds a f .