Yashwant Bhagta v. State of Hp and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner, a Physical Education Teacher posted for 18 years in a difficult area, had not submitted any representation for transfer. The court disposed of the writ petition by directing that if the petitioner files a representation within two weeks, the competent authority shall decide it within two weeks thereafter in accordance with law and the applicable transfer policy, and communicate the order to the petitioner.
What did the court decide?
If the petitioner files a representation for transfer within two weeks, the competent authority shall decide it within two weeks in accordance with law and the applicable transfer policy, and communicate the order to the petitioner.