IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.7735 of 2009 AMIT KUMAR, SON OF LATE RAM SURAT SINGH, RESIDENT OF LAKHAN TOLA, P.S. PIRO, DISTRICT BHOJPUR, ARRAH, PRESENTLY POSTED AS ACCOUNTS CLERK AT MECHANICAL-CUM-ELECTRICAL SUB DIVISIN, INDRAPURI UNDER SONE BARRAGE DIVISIN, INDRAPURI, P.S. INDRAPURI, DISTRICT ROHTAS ------------PETITIONER. Versus 1. THE STATE OF BIHAR 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES, GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR, PATNA. 3. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, WATER RESOURCES, DEHRI, P.S. DEHRI, DISTRICT ROHTAS. 4. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, SONE CANAL MODERNISATION CIRCLE, DEHRI, P.S. DEHRI, DISTRICT ROHTAS. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, SONE BARRAGE DIVISIN, INDRAPURI, ROHTAS. 6. RISHI ANNAND, SON OF NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER POSTED AND WORKING AS ACCOUNTS CLERK AT SONE CANAL SUB DIVISIN, KARGAHAR UNDER DEHRI DIVISIN, DEHRI, P.S. DEHRI, DISTRICT ROHTAS---RESPONDENTS. ----------- 02. 09.07.2009 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. 2. Petitioner is aggrieved by the transfer order bearing memo No. 1920 dated 27.6.2009, Annexure-6 whereunder he has been transferred from Sone Barrage Division, Indrapuri to Dehri Division, Dehri in place of Shri Rishi Anand, the Accounts Clerk. Such transfer has been effected on the recommendation of the Executive Engineer, Dehri, which fact is also mentioned in the transfer order. 3. It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the transfer has been effected, ignoring the instructions of the Cabinet Secretariat contained in letter No. 881 dated 3.6.2009, Annexure-8 as on the present place of posting petitioner has not completed three years. 4. Let the petitioner join the transferred post and - 2 - thereafter file representation before the Principal Secretary, Water Resources Department, Government of Bihar, Patna, Respondent No.2 highlighting the aforesaid grievance, which should be considered and disposed of in accordance with law as early as possible, in any case within one month from the date of receipt of the representation. 5. This writ application is, accordingly, disposed of. Rajesh/ (V.N.Sinha, J)