IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition No. 36 of 2009 (S/B) Dr. Swadesh Kumar Sisodiya S/o Sri Musaddi Lal Presently posted as Medical Officer At Additional Primary Health Centre Paav Ki Devi, Narendra Nagar, District Tehri Garhwal. Presently R/o House No. 171, Adarsh Nagar, Pargana Jawalapur, Tehsil Haridwar, District Haridwar. ...…………. Petitioner Versus 1. State of Uttarakhand Through Secretary Medical Health and Family Welfare Civil Secretariat, Dehradun. 2. Director General, Medical Health and Family Welfare, Uttarakhand, Chanda Nagar, Dehradun. 3. Chief Medical Officer, Tehri Garhwal District Tehri Garhwal. ...…………. Respondents Mr. Vivek Shukla, learned counsel for the petitioner. Mr. P.C. Bisht, Brief Holder for the respondents. Coram : Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Hon’ble B. S. Verma , J. Hon. Prafulla C. Pant, J. (Oral) Mr. Vivek Shukla, Advocate present for the petitioner. Mr. P.C. Bisht, Brief Holder present for the respondents. 2 2) By means of this writ petition, the petitioner has sought writ in the nature of mandamus, commanding the respondents to transfer the petitioner from his present place of posting to Haridwar or to some nearby place. A further mandamus has been sought directing the respondent No. 2 to decide the representation made by the petitioner. 3) Heard learned counsel for the parties. 4) As far as the direction to transfer the petitioner to a particular place is concerned, we are not inclined to grant any such relief, at our end. However, as far as direction to decide the representation made by the petitioner is concerned, we feel that such direction is required to be issued, in the present case. 5) Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner was initially posted in Badaun (U.P.) in the year 1986. At present, after he was allocated State of Uttarakhand, he joined his services as Medical Officer, at Additional Primary Health Centre in Paav Ki Devi, Narendra Nagar, District Tehri Garhwal. It is further submitted that the petitioner is suffering from Brain Haemorrhage. Certain copies of the medical papers are filed with the writ petition. It is also pointed 3 out by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner’s wife is a teacher and posted at Haridwar. 6) In the above circumstances, this writ petition is summarily disposed of directing the respondent No. 2 to decide the representations dated 22.05.2007 read with representation dated 29.05.2008, made by the petitioner, within a period of two months, from the date certified copy of this order is produced before such authority. (Interim Relief Application No. 1702 of 2009 also stands disposed of, accordingly). (B.S. Verma, J.) (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt. March 05, 2009. H. Negi