SUBODH ABHYANKAR
Pritibala Singh W/o Shyam Sundar Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Madhya Pradesh Department Of Home Affairs Through Additional Chief Secretary – Respondent
ORDER :
Heard finally, with the consent of the parties.
2. This petition has been filed by the petitioner Ms. Pritibala Singh, who is presently posted as Divisional Commandant, Home Guards, Ujjain under Article 226 of the Constitution of India against the order dated 06.09.2023 passed by the respondent No.1. Vide the impugned order, the petitioner has been transferred from Ujjain to the Central Training Institute, Jabalpur on the same post.
3. In brief, the facts of the case are that the petitioner was appointed on the post of District Commandant vide order dated 11.03.2001, in District Seoni and from there, she was transferred to Shahdol in the year 2006, and to Vidisha, in the year 2011. In the month of January 2014, the petitioner was transferred to Jabalpur and in the year 2019, she has been transferred to District Ujjain on the post of Divisional Commandant, Home Guards, Ujjain from where she has been transferred to Jabalpur vide the impugned order dated 06.09.2023.
4. The grievance of the petitioner is that the transfer order has been passed in violation of the transfer policy as there was a ban going on at the relevant time and the husband of the petitioner was also working at U
An employee has no fundamental right or, for that matter, a vested right to claim a transfer or posting of their choice.
The transfer of contract employees is permissible under certain conditions as provided in the terms of the contract and relevant policies.
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