IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 3032 of 2011. Decided on: 2.6.2011. ___________________________________________________________ Shakuntla Kishta … Petitioner. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others. … Respondents. ___________________________________________________________ Coram: Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Sharma, Judge. Whether approved for reporting?1 No. For the petitioner : Mr. Anup Rattan and Mr. Rajesh Kashyap, Advocates. For the respondents : Mr. Vinod Thakur, Dy. A.G. for respondents No. 1 to 4. Mr. M.L. Chauhan, Advocate for respondent No.5. ___________________________________________________________ Justice V.K. Sharma, Judge (Oral). The grievance of the petitioner is that vide order dated 27.4.2011, Annexure P-1, she has been transferred from Health Sub Centre, Khalini, Shimla to Health Sub Centre, Ogli, District Shimla, despite short stay of one year and two months. According to her, it has been done with a view to adjust respondent No.5, who was initially posted as Female Health Worker at Sanjauli where she had completed the normal tenure of three years and was transferred to Ogli, but did not join there and instead obtained a stay from the Court and was lateron adjusted at Malyana where also she did not join and ultimately got her adjusted at Khalini by dislodging the petitioner. 1 Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? No. 2 2. According to the respondents, the petitioner had served as Female Health Worker in and around Shimla throughout her service career. Respondent No.5 is stated to be a patient of cancer. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that as per instructions imparted by the petitioner two posts of Female Health Worker are lying in IGMC, Shimla and Kumar House, Shimla where either the petitioner or respondent No.5 can be conveniently adjusted. 4. In view of the above, the petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.2 to consider adjusting the petitioner or alternatively respondent No.5 against one of the aforesaid two vacancies in IGMC, Shimla and Kumar House, Shimla or against any other vacancy convenient to them. This exercise shall be carried out and completed within 15 days from the date of production of copy of this judgment by the petitioner before the said respondent. Till then, the petitioner may not be compelled to join the transferred place of posting at Ogli and she may avail leave of the kind due. 5. The petition stands disposed of in the above terms, so also pending application(s), if any. Copy dasti. (V.K. Sharma) Judge. June 2, 2011. (cr) 3