PUSHPENDRA SINGH YADAV Vs. STATE OF UP

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Through these writ petitions the petitioners who happen to be constable in Civil Police, working in District Kashiram Nagar have challenged their transfer orders dated 23.9.2009 by which they have been transferred from District Kashiram Nagar to District Saharanpur by the Deputy Inspector General of Police (Establishment) U.P. Police Headquarter at Allahabad. These transfer orders have been challenged on the following grounds:

(2.) On 22.10.2009 this Court had passed the following orders:

(3.) Pursuant thereto a short counter-affidavit has been filed by learned standing counsel. In the counter-affidavit it is stated that in view of the Government orders dated 15.10.2009 and 21.10.2009 the policy of transfer relating to the general State Government employees are not applicable in the case of transfer of the police department. Copy of such instructions have been brought on record as Annexure C.A.-2 to the counter affidavit. It has also been stated that 109 constables belonging to Yadav by caste were posted in district Kashiram Nagar and out of them only ten constables have been transferred from Kashiram Nagar to district Saharanpur and 99 are still working. It is also stated that pursuant to the transfer orders the petitioners have joined at their transferred place.