WP(C) 4948/2008 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE B.K. SHARMA Heard Mr. A.M. Majumdar, learned Sr. Counsel, assisted by Mr. S. S. Goswami, learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Mr. M. Raj Saikia, lea rned Standing Counsel, Transport Department. This writ petition has been filed challenging the order of trans fer dated 27.10.2008 (Annexure-5), by which many officers have been transferred from one place to another including the petitioner. The petitioner has been tran sferred from Bakshirhat to Chirang. While it is the case of the petitioner that he has been subjected to frequent transfer, it is the case of the respondents th at the transfer of the petitioner has been affected in the administrative exigen cies. Although, this Court by order dated 10.12.2008 provided that the impugned order dated 27.10.2008 in so far as the petitioner is concerned shall remain sta yed, if the same had not to given effect to in the meantime, in the counter affi davit, the respondents have disclosed that pursuant to the impugned order of tra nsfer, the petitioner stood released prior to passing of the interim order. Thus , accordingly to the respondents there is no effect of the interim order as the petitioner, by the time the interim order was passed, was released from Bakshirh at. It is the case of the respondents that the petitioner is unauthorizedly abse nt from duty. Considering the matter in its entirety and the limited scope of interference in such matter exercising the power of judicial review under Articl e 226 of the Constitution of India, I dispose of the writ petition, providing th at the competent authority may take on record the Annexure-6 representation date d 5.11.2008 made by the petitioner and dispose of the same strictly in accordanc e with law as expeditiously as possible, preferably within 31.3.2009. No opinion is expressed regarding merit of the case of the petit ioner. Whatever may be the outcome of consideration of the case of the petitione r, same shall be communicated to him. The petitioner may obtain a certified copy of this order and be furnished to the competent authority alongwith a copy of the writ petition and i ts enclosures for their needful in the matter. Writ petition is disposed of.