c^ \^n L- 6 '^^SjteBf^^ IN THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WRIT PETITION (Sl N0. t<W-3 / 2011 PETITIQNER ^>w>' Harvinder Singh, S/o Shri Ranjeet Singh, aged about 40 years, Station House Officer, presently posted at Bijapur, (C.G.) ^.&-•"" RESPONDENTS VERSUS 1. 2. 3. 4. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: The Secretary, Department of Home, D.K.S. Bhawan Mantralaya, Raipur (C.G.) Director General of Police, Raipur (C.G.) Inspector General of Police, Bastar, (C.G.) Superintendent of Police, Bijapur (C.G.) WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSITUTION OF INDIA •\r] HIGH COURT OF CHHATI'ISGARH AT BILA8PUR PETITIONER WRIT PETITION (S) No. 4879 of2011 Har^inder Singh. RE8PONDENT8 VERSU8 State ofChhattisgarh & Others. WRIT PEIITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTTTUnON OF INDIA SB: Hon'ble Shn Satish K.Agmliotii, J. Present: Shri Ashish Choudhary, Advocate for the petitioner. Sliori Shashaiik Thakur, Panel Law}7er for the State. ORDER(ORAL) (Passed on 25 day ofAugust, 2011) 1. Leamed counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that vide order dated 03.08.2011 (Annexnre P/l), the petitioner- working as Isispector at District Beejapur, has been transfen'ed to District Surajpur, on administrative grounds. However, the petitioner has iiot yet been relieved to join the new place of posting. Shri Choudhary submits that once the order oftransfer has been passed, it is for the govemment to ensure that it is complied with immediately. He relies on a decision of the Supreme Court in Sreedam Chandra Ghosh v. State ofAssam & others, in support of his contention that ifthe order is not complied with, a direction can be issued for enforcement thereof 2. Shri Thakur, leamed Panel Lawyer appearmg for the State submits that that ifthe transter order dated 03.08.2011 (Annexure P/l) is still in existence aiid has not been complied with, appropriate steps would be taken to comply with the order. 3. Ifthe aforesaid transfer order is still in existence, the govermnent is under an obligation to comply vvith the same at once. It is accordingly directed that the transfer order shall be complied with forthwith, within a period oftwo weeks. 4. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of Sd/. Satish K.Agnihotri Judge Amit 1 (1996)108cc 567