Kavita Giri v. Union of India Thru. Deptt. Financial Services Ministry of Finance and 4 Others

Court No. - 7 Case :- WRIT - A No. - 7948 of 2023 Petitioner :- Kavita Giri Respondent :- Union Of India Thru. Deptt. Financial Services Ministry Of Finance And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Narendra Shanker Shukla Counsel for Respondent :- A.S.G.I.,Anand Kumar Singh Hon'ble Abdul Moin,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Shri Sanjay Bhasin, learned Senior Advocate, assisted by Shri Anand Kumar Singh and Shri Syed Aftab Ahmad, learned counsels appearing for the respondents no. 2 to 5. Under challenge is the order dated 11.09.2023, a copy of which is annexure 1 to the petition whereby the claim of the petitioner for cancellation of her transfer order from Lucknow to Vadodara has been rejected. Perusal of the order impugned would indicate that the respondents have categorically indicated that invariably all the transfers of the petitioner have been made on her request which incidentally has not been denied by the petitioner while filing the petition. At the very outset, Shri Sanjay Bhasin, learned Senior Advocate appearing for the respondents with his usual fairness states that the petitioner may submit a fresh representation with regard to her grievance to the respondent no. 5 who may be directed to consider the grievance of the petitioner sympathetically. Considering the aforesaid submission of Shri Sanjay Bhasin, learned counsel for the respondents, the writ petition is disposed of leaving it open to the petitioner to submit a fresh comprehensive representation for redressal of her grievances to respondent no. 5 within three days from today. In case such a representation is made alongwith a certified copy of this order, the respondent no. 5 would proceed to decide the same in accordance with law and relevant guidelines dealing with transfer of lady officers sympathetically within a period of 10 days' from the date of receipt of said representation. The order impugned dated 13.09.2023 would be subject to orders which are passed by the respondent no. 5. Order Date :- 18.10.2023/J.K. Dinkar High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench