Shri Madhav Gupta v. Union of India and 2 Others

Court No. - 33 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 15900 of 2023 Petitioner :- Shri Madhav Gupta Respondent :- Union of India and others Counsel for Petitioner :- Krishn Gopal, Srishti Gautam Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I., Sushil Kumar Mishra Hon'ble J.J. Munir,J. Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner in support of this writ petition. The petitioner challenges an order of transfer dated

31.07.2023, transferring the petitioner from NOIDA to Nagpur. The petitioner holds a transferable post, and transfer is an exigency of service. Some kind of grounds of malice have been attempted to be argued by the petitioner, but there are no particulars of malice, nor the names of persons involved, whose malice he alleges to have worked as the force behind the transfer order. In the circumstances, there is no good ground to interfere with the order of transfer and quash the same. The prayer to quash the impugned transfer order is hereby refused. However, in case the petitioner represents his case to the General Manager (HR) Power Sector, Headquarters, New Delhi, the General Manager aforesaid is ordered to decide the petitioner's representation within fifteen days of its receipt and convey the result to the petitioner within a week of the decision being taken. This writ petition stands disposed of in terms of the orders aforesaid. Let this order be communicated to the General Manager

(HR) Power Sector, Headquarters, New Delhi by the Registrar (Compliance). Order Date :- 18.10.2023 I. Batabyal High Court of Judicature at Allahabad