THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GHULAM MOHAMMED AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K.G.SHANKAR W.P.No.4837 of 2011 ORDER (Per Sri Ghulam Mohammed) The petitioner, while working as Incharge Sub-Registrar in the office of the 4th respondent, was suspended from service on account of gross negligence in discharging his duties vide proceedings dated 14.09.2010. Challenging the said proceedings, he filed O.A.No.6621 of 2010 before the Andhra Pradesh Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad (for short ‘the Tribunal’). By virtue of the interim order dated 02.11.2010, passed by the Tribunal in the said O.A., the petitioner was reinstated into service and posted as Junior Assistant in the Registrar Office, Administative Branch, Ongole, vide proceedings dated 15.11.2010. Assailing that he has to be reposted in the same place where he was suspended, he filed O.A.No.8180 of 2010 before the Tribunal, which in turn dismissed the same on 20.01.2011. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner filed the present writ petition. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader for Services-II. 3. Transfer of employee is an incidence of service and it is well settled that it should not be interfered with, save in cases where mala fide on the part of the authority is proved. The petitioner was reinstated into service after revocation his suspension and posted as Junior Assistant at the Registrar Office, Administrative Branch, Ongole, in the existing vacancy, on administrative grounds. Since the 3rd respondent effected transfer of the petitioner on administrative grounds and there is no mala fide intention on his part, we are not inclined to interfere with the same. 4. In view of the above, we do not find any infirmity in the order impugned warranting interference by this Court. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed. No costs. ______________________ GHULAM MOHAMMED, J _______________ K.G.SHANKAR, J Date:14.03.2011 sj