ORDER :

Sameer Jain, J.

1. The instant petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, whereby a challenge is raised against the impugned transfer order dated 22.02.2024, by way of which, the petitioner has been transferred from the Office of A.En. (132 KV GSS), Gopal Mill, Kota to the Office of A.En. (132 KV GSS) Lakheri, Bundi.

2. Being aggrieved of the order impugned dated 22.02.2024, the petitioner has challenged the same on the following grounds, namely:-

2.1. That within a short span of time, the petitioner has been subjected to multiple transfers, thereby causing undue hardship in his familial life.

2.2. That the transfer order dated 22.02.2024 has been passed with malice and the petitioner has been transferred from Kota to Bundi, merely in order to accommodate private respondent no.4-Sh. Yogendra Singh Hada.

2.3. That the petitioner’s wife is seeking treatment for certain gynecological diseases in Kota. Moreover, the petitioner’s two kids are also studying in Kota. Therefore, displacing the family would cause undue hardship to the petitioner.

2.4. That the petitioner is a low-paid employee.

3. Per contra, learned counsel for the respondent-employer has vehemently