IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 5006 of 2011. Decided on: July 1, 2011. Manohar Lal Sharma. Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Sharma, Judge. For the petitioner: Mr. Dalip K. Sharma, Advocates. For the Respondents: Mr. R.K. Bawa, AG with Mr. J.K. Verma, Dy. AG.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The writ petition is filed with the following prayer:- “a) That Writ of Mandamus may be issued directing the Respondent to transfer the petitioner in the station of his choice as mentioned in para 3 of the petition within time bound period as petitioner has completed more than 12 years of his service in the Hard Tribal area of the State.” 2. It is seen that this Court had already directed the Director to take a decision on the representation of the petitioner as per the judgment dated 27.8.2010 in CWP No. 5316 of 2010 (Annexure P-6). The said representation has been decided by order dated 22.11.2010 (Annexure P-7) informing the petitioner that appropriate action will be taken after lifting the ban on general transfers. Now the ban has already been lifted. Therefore, there will be a direction to the second respondent to pass orders accommodating the petitioner in any one of the eight vacancies as pointed out in paragraph-3 of the writ petition. The needful as above shall be done within a period of ten days from the date of production of copy of this judgment along with copy of the writ petition by the petitioner before the second respondent. 3. The writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending application (s), if any. Copy Dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. July 1, 2011. ( Justice V.K. Sharma), (karan/vs) Judge.