IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 14TH OCTOBER 2009 / 22ND ASWINA 1931 WP(C).No. 29044 of 2009(A) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ G.AJAYAKUMAR, ASST. ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL SECTION, PUNALUR, KOLLAM DIST. BY ADV. MR. JOHNSON GOMEZ RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD REP. BY THE SECRETARY, VYTHUTHIBHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. CHIEF ENGINEER, (HRM) VYTHUTHIBHAVAN THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE, KOTTARAKARA, KOLLAM DIST. 4. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL DIVISION, PUNALUR. 5. C.N.VIJAYAN, ASSISTANT ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL), ELECTRICAL CIRCLE, KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM DIST. ON WORKING ARRANGMENT AT ELECTRICAL DIVISION, PUNALUR. R1 TO R4 BY MR. K.S.ANIL, STANDING COUNSEL, K.S.E.B. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/10/2009, THE COURT ON 14/10/2009 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: kkms/ V.GIRI, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = == = = = = = = W.P.(C). No. 29044 OF 2009 = = = = = = = = = = = = = == = = = = = = = Dated this the 14th day of October 2009. JUDGMENT Petitioner is an Assistant Engineer in the Electricity Board and he has been transferred under Ext.P1 order dated 09.06.2009 from Electrical Section Punalur to Electrical Circle, Shornur. The order of transfer comprehends 239 persons including the petitioner. Petitioner has been continuing in Punalur from 2002 onwards. It seems that the 5th respondent is posted in the place of the petitioner as per Ext.P2 and he has been relieved as per Ext.P3 dated 12.10.2009. Petitioner has approached the Chief Engineer pointing out his personal grievances, seeking a variation of the order as per Ext.P4. Ext.P4 is filed on 13.10.2009. This writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondent not to give effect to Ext.P1 during the current academic year. 2. I heard learned Standing Counsel for the Electricity Board also. W.P.(C). No. 29044 OF 2009 2 3. The order of transfer seems to be part of the general transfers in the Board. But the personal grievances highlighted by the petitioner in Ext.P4 shall be considered by the second respondent, who shall take a suitable decision on the same, after notice to the petitioner and also the 5th respondent, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Writ petition is disposed of as above. (V.GIRI) JUDGE kkms/