1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR Writ Petition No.2781/2009 [Sheshrao M. Darwhekar .vrs. The Chief Administrative Officer and others] ..................................................................................................................................................................... Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's order of directions and Registrar's orders ..................................................................................................................................................................... CORAM : A.P. LAVANDE AND P.D. KODE, JJ. DATED : AUGUST 13, 2009. Heard Mr. U.J. Deshpande, learned counsel holding for Mr. A.S. Chandurkar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. J.E. Raghorte, learned counsel holding for Mr. D.M. Kakani, learned counsel for respondent nos. 1 and 2. None appears for respondent no.3 though served. The petitioner, who has been serving as Deputy Engineer with Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran, is serving at Sakoli for last four years. By order dated 15.6.2009, the petitioner has been transferred to Rajura. The grievance of the petitioner is that Sakoli and Rajura are Naxalite affected areas and as such the transfer is patently illegal and contrary to the guidelines. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that he is ready to serve at any other place in three districts namely 2 Nagpur, Wardha and Gondia and he has given the proposal to respondent nos.1 and 2. Learned counsel for respondent nos.1 and 2 states that respondent nos.1 and 2 will consider the proposal given by the petitioner and pass appropriate order within a period of two weeks from today and states that till that time status-quo granted by this court earlier may kindly be continued. In view of the above, the petition is disposed of. Respondent No.1 shall take appropriate decision on the proposal given by the petitioner within a period of two weeks from today. In the meantime, status-quo to continue. Writ Petition stands disposed of. JUDGE JUDGE Gulande