CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL JAMMU BENCH, JAMMU (RESERVED)

Hearing through video conferencing Transfer Application No. 267/2025 Reserved on: - 16.09.2025 Pronounced on: -04.02.2026 HON’BLE MR. RAJINDER SINGH DOGRA, MEMBER (J)

HON’BLE MR. RAM MOHAN JOHRI, MEMBER (A)

1. Harish Chander Sharma; age: 37 years S/o Sh. Tulsi Ram R/o Village Palahi Tehsil Basohli District Kathua

2. Monika Pathania; age: 32 years W/o Sh. Sudhir Singh Pathania R/o Village Sandhar Tehsil Basohli District Kathua Petitioners.

(By Advocate: Mr. Dhruv Pant)

Versus

1. State of Jammu and Kashmir through Commissioner/Secretary to Government General Administration Department Jammu and Kashmir Government Civil Secretariat, Srinagar.

2. Commissioner/Secretary to Government School Education Department Jammu and Kashmir Government Civil Secretariat, Srinagar.

3. Director School Education Muthi, Jammu.

4. Chief Education Officer Kathua. 5. Zonal Education Officer Basohli.

6. Incharge Goverhment Middle School Barla Chougan Tehsil Basohli District Kathua.

7. Incharge Government Middle School Rehan Tehsil Basohli District Kathua.

…Respondents (By Advocate: Mr. Sudesh Magotra, AAG)

ORDER Per: - Rajinder Singh Dogra, Judicial Member

1. Th