A welfare employee challenged a transfer order from Pune to Gangtok via a writ petition. The Court allowed a connected CM application (withdrawal of order) and dismissed the writ petition as infructuous because the impugned transfer order was withdrawn by the respondent.
Petition dismissed as infructuous.
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UNION OF INDIA ..... Respondent Through: Mr. Anuj Chaturvedi, Adv. along with Mr. Ram Nivas, Subedar and Ms. Archana Surve, G.P. for UOI Sb. Sub. Shyam Singh Negi, HQ, DGBR
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. KAMESWAR RAO HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAURABH BANERJEE
CM Appls. 3424/2024 & 3425/2024
Allowed subject to just exceptions.
Applications disposed of.
W.P.(C) 791/2024 & CM APPL. 3423/2024
“a) Quash and set aside the impugned movement order dated 08.01.2024 transferring the Petitioner from GREF Centre, Pune to 420 RMPL/86RCC / 758TF(P) Swastik, Gangtok; and b) Issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other Direction to Respondent Nos. 3 to 5 to retain the Petitioner at GREF Centre, Pune; and
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c) Pass any other order or direction as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper to do so in the facts and circumstances of the case in favour of the Petitioner and against the Respondents.”
V. KAMESWAR RAO, J
SAURABH BANERJEE, J
JANUARY 19, 2024 /ds
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition should be disposed of since the impugned movement order has been withdrawn.
DILEEP KUMAR BAGRESH
UNION OF INDIA
V. KAMESWAR RAO
SAURABH BANERJEE
As recorded by the court registry
A petition under Article 226 of the Constitution asking a High Court to issue a writ against the State or a public authority in a civil matter.
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