The High Court · 2025

itution of lndia praying that in the erewith, the High Court may be in the nature of Writ of Mandamus aggrieved by the impugned action of the resp the petitioner for Mutual transfer as per G.O lnter Local Cadre Transfers as per G.O.Ms. though the application of the petitioner for through online between 01-12-2024 to 31-12 rules, while accepting other counter parts School Education dt.21-03-2025 and Rc. No.2B9/Generall 2024 dt.28-03-2025 even on mutual/reciprocal basis as per the above ndents not considering the case of s.No.245 GAD dt.29-1 1-2024 fot o.21 GAD (SPF-I) dt.02-o2-2022, utual transfer has been accepted 2024 i.e., 29-12-2024 as per the nd collegues vide G.O.Rt.No.70, nsequential proceed ings vide ther Departments like Home etc., Go's who are similarly/identically situated candidates on facts and rules and withholding the claim of the petitioner is clearly illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory, unjust and viorative of Art. 14, 16 and 21 of the constitution of lndia and consequen y declare the petitioner is enti ed to be transfer as per the above G.o.Ms.No.245 dt.2g-11-2024 on mutuar basis to take the last rank in the new station from Murugu to Hanumakonda as per onrine application dt.29-12-2024 on par with simirarry situated persons who were effected transfer mutually vide G.O.Rt.No.70 dt.21 -03-2025 with a ll consequential benefits. l.A.NO:1 OF 2025 Petition Under Section 151 cpc praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High court may be preased to direct the respondents to effect mutuar transfers of the petitioner as per the onrine application made on 29-12-2024 from Murugu to Hanumakonda as per the rures and G.O.Ms.No.245 GAD dt.29-11-2024 pending disposal of the above writ petition. Counsel for the Petitioner : SRt M.RAMGOpAL RAO Counsel for the Respondents : Gp FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION The Court made the following ORDER -/ THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE N ARAPU RAJESHWAR RAO WRIT PETITION No.2 560 0F 2025 ORDER: The present Writ Petition is file seeking to declare the action of the respondents in not considerin the case of the petitioner for mutual inter-loca-l cadre transfer from Mulugu District to Hanumakonda District in accorda-n with G.O.Ms.No.245, GAD, dated 29.11.2024 read with c.O.M .No.21, GAD (SPF-I), dated

02.O2.2O22, as illegal and arbitrary.

2. Heard Sri M. Ram Gopal R o learned counsel for the petitioner, and learned Government eader for School Education, appearing for the respondents. Perus the material on record.

3. The brief facts of the case that the petitioner was appointed as SA (Hindi) in the year 2 12 and is presently working as School Assistant (Hindi) Te her at Mulugu District. Following the reorganization of the S te under the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, cadre ocations were made uide G.O.Ms.No.317, GAD, dated 06.12.2 2 1 , placing the petitioner in Mulugu District. The Government, response to representatlons employees, issued G.O.Ms.No.21, GAD (SPF-I), dated 02.O2.2022, laying own guidelines for inter- local cadre mutual transfers. Lat r the Government issued 2 G.O.Ms.No.245, cAD, dated 29.11.2024, inviting online applications for mutual transfers between O1.12.2024 and 31 .12.2024 as per guideline No. 1S. The petitioner submitted his online application on 29.12.2024, seeking mutual transfer to Hanumakonda District u,ith another teacher in the same category. However, while other similarly placed caldidatcs were granted mutual transfers under G.O.Rt.No.7O, dated 2I .O3.2O25, and consequent proceedings were issued Rc. No.2B9/ Generil / 2024, dated 28.03. 2O25, tin<: pet itioner,s name was excluded without any reason or communication. Aggrieved by the same, the petitioner hled the present Writ petition.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits thzrl the petitioner applied for mutua_l transfer on 29.12.2024, rvithin the time prescribed under the relevant Government Orders, and meets all the conditions for transfer, including acceptance o[ the last rank in the new cadre. Several similarly placed candidates were granted mutual transfers, but the petitioner was wrongly excluded without any explanation.

5. Learned Government Pleader for School Educ:ition, appearing for the respondents, submits that the petitioner,s online application is pending with the Government, and that the Government, being the competent authority, will take a decision and pass orders in / 3 accordance with the rules ald eiigib crrteria prescribed under G.O.Ms.No.24S, cAD dated 29. 1 I.2024

6. Taking into consideration the learned counsel for the respective par records, this Writ petition is disposed authorities to consider the case of the local cadre transfer from Mulugu District, in accordance with G.O. 29.71.2024, read with G.O.Ms.No. ubmissions made by the es and on perusal of the f, directing the respondent titioner for mutual inter- istrict to Hanumakonda s.No.245, cAD, dated 7, cAD (SPF-I), dated O2.O2.2O22, arld pass appropriate orde s in accordance with law, preferably within a period of six (6) week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. There shall be no or er as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions pending, if y, shall stand closed. //TRUE COPY// h h f d The Principal Secretary, School Education Telangana at Hyderabad. T e D rector n S ho Ed u a o n b o T D S n ct E U a ona offi c I M U Ug U D The D Stric Ed uca o na office I H a n u m a ko Two CCs to GP FOR SCHOOL EDUCATIO Telangana at Hyderabad. [OUT] One CC to SRI M.RAMGOPAL ilRo, Advo Two CD Copies rn m S n t d/. A.V.S. PRASAD D UTY REGISTRAR ECTION OFFICER pt , T.S ecretariat, State of t of Telangana, Hyderabad ct. a District. High Court for the State of e [OPUC] To 1 2 3 4 o 7 SA PVL 6 HIGH COURT DATED:0110812025 ORDER WP.No.22560 of 2025 , DISPOSING OF THE W.P WITHOUT COSTS. cr'r.'' P'\*-- 1HE s r,1 14: o o^ 13 rlJB zffi t)l.a^ t' ,'il,l '/