Uttarakhand High Court
WPSB/404/2026 of ASHOK KUMAR Vs STATE OF UTTARAKHAND on 10 July 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL THE HON’BLE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA AND THE HON’BLE JUSTICE MR. SUBHASH UPADHYAY Writ Petition (S/B) No.404 of 2026 10th July, 2026 Ashok Kumar -----Petitioner Versus State of Uttarakhand and Others ----Respondents
UKHC010115372026
2026:UHC:5619-DB
IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL
THE HON’BLE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA
AND
THE HON’BLE JUSTICE MR. SUBHASH UPADHYAY
Writ Petition (S/B) No.404 of 2026
10th July, 2026
Ashok Kumar
-----Petitioner
Versus
State of Uttarakhand and Others
----Respondents
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Presence:- Mr. Amar Murti Shukla and Mr. Rohit Kumar Gaur, learned counsel for the petitioner.
Mr. Sachin Mohan Singh Mehta, learned Standing Counsel for the State of Uttarakhand.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Citations and Judicial Treatment
Cited by
0
Decisions in the index citing it
Cites
0
Decisions referred to
In this index
0
Of the decisions it cites
Overruled / Questioned
0
No negative treatment found
Loading the citing and cited decisions…
This judgment in the centre: on the left the decisions it cites, on the right the decisions citing it. Colour is the treatment; choose a decision to open it.
ORDER:
1. Learned Standing Counsel has placed on record the instructions received from the Commissioner, according to which, the petitioner is a Group ‘B’ employee, therefore, as per Section 21(1) of the Uttarakhand Annual Transfer for Public Servants Act, 2017, he has been transferred on the recommendation of the Transfer Committee by the Commissioner, who is head of the Department.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner has already made representation to the department and, therefore, prays for withdrawal of the writ petition with liberty to the petitioner to press his representation.
UKHC010115372026
2026:UHC:5619-DB
3. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty in terms of the prayer.
4. Pending application, if any, also stands disposed of.
(MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA, C. J.)
(SUBHASH UPADHYAY, J.) Dated: 10.07.2026 SS