IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition No. 865 of 2008 (S/S) Narendra Kumar S/o Sri Mukand Singh R/o Milap Nagar, Dhandera Tehsil Roorkee, District Haridwar Presently R/o Assistant Teacher Uchh Prathmik Vidhyalay Prahladpur Khanpur, Tehsil Laksar District Haridwar. ...........Petitioner. Versus 1. State of Uttarakhand through Director School Education Mayur Vihar, Dehradun. 2. District Education Officer, Haridwar. ..........Respondents. Shri Mahavir S. Tyagi, learned counsel for the petitioner. Shri N.P. Sah, learned Standing Counsel for the respondents. Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. 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 Uchh Prathmik Vidyalay, Prahladpur (Khanpur), Tehsil Laksar, District Haridwar. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner pointed out that petitioner is a handicapped teacher, who has suffered injury on his leg. Apart from this, it is further submitted that petitioner is suffering from heart ailment. In this connection, attention is drawn to the copies of medial reports, annexed with the writ petition. However, this Court is not inclined to issue any mandamus to transfer the petitioner to any particular place. But after hearing learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel, considering the facts and circumstances of the case, it is just and proper to dispose of this writ petition with the direction that respondent No. 2 shall decide the representation made by the petitioner for his transfer. 4. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of summarily with the observation that respondent No. 2 shall decide the representation dated 06.08.2008 (copy annexure-6 to the writ petition) within a period of one month from the date of certified copy of this order is produced before such authority. (Interim relief application No. 5543 of 2008, also stands disposed of). (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt. 27.08.2008 Sweta