IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No.3306 of 2011 Decided on: May 13, 2011. Kartar Singh Rana …..Petitioner. Vs. State of H.P. & others …..Respondents. ___________________________________________________________________ Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Ahuja, Judge. For the petitioner : Mr.Yudhvir Singh, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr.R.K. Bawa, Advocate General, with Mr. J.K. Verma, Dy. A.G. for respondents No.1&2. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) Writ petition is filed with the following prayer: “(i) That the transfer order dated 10.05.2011 to the extent impugned may be quashed and set aside and the petitioner may be allowed to continue in service as Assistant Engineer, IPH, Office of Executive Engineer, IPH Division, Sundernagar, Distirct Mandi (H.P.) till he complete the minimum tenure of three years.” 2. It is submitted that the petitioner was transferred to Sundernagar on the basis of representation made by him to the Hon’ble Chief Minister and now that he is again transferred in a short period of one year and six months. The circumstances under which the petitioner was transferred to Sundernagar still exist, it is submitted. The petitioner may point out these aspects before the first respondent, in which case the first respondent will look into the matter and take appropriate action, adverting to the submissions made in the representation. In the event of such representation being filed by the petitioner within one week, the matter will be duly considered by the first respondent within another two weeks. In case the petitioner is relieved in the meanwhile, he may not be compelled to join the transferred station and it will be open to him to avail leave of the kind due. 3. With the above direction, the writ petition stands disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. Dasti copy. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice May 13, 2011 (Justice V.K. Ahuja), (mlg/tilak) Judge.