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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 21117

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
N. NAGARESH, J
PRASAD K.R. – Appellant
Versus
KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD. – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.CHANDRADAS C.V.
For the Respondents: SRI.B.PRAMOD

Table of Content
1. petitioner faces personal hardship impacting job posting. (Para 1 , 2)
2. resisting party asserts employer's prerogative over employee transfers. (Para 3 , 5)
3. court orders consideration of compassionate representation. (Para 4 , 6)

JUDGMENT

Dated this the 17th day of March, 2026 The petitioner states that he has been harassed for the last ten years due to the fact that he is not a member of any Officer’s Association having allegiance to any ruling party. The petitioner would allege that he is the only person transferred to Kanhangad in Kasaragod District from Trivandrum while effecting promotion. The petitioner challenged an earlier transfer order filing W.P.(C) No.28562/2022. This Court delivered Ext.P2 judgment directing to consider the petitioner’s grievance. Thereupon, the Board was pleased to cancel his transfer.

2. Now, the respondents have issued Ext.P4 posting order on working arrangement basis. The petitioner is posted from Substation Pothencode to TMR, Thirumala. The petitioner states that posting him in TMR is without obtaining any options. The posting in TMR would require the petitioner to travel frequently for installation of meters. The petitioner’s

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