WRIT - A No. 19068 of 2025 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - A No. - 19068 of 2025 Shailendra Kumar Sonkar .....Petitioner(s) Versus State Of U.P. And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Kailash Prakash Pandey Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 34 HON'BLE VIKAS BUDHWAR, J. 1. Heard Sri Kailash Prakash Pandey, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri learned Standing Counsel, who appears for State-respondents. 2. The case of the writ petitioner is that he was appointed on the post of constable on 26.2.1995, head constable in the year 2017. However, while the writ petitioner was posted in Varanasi, an order came to be passed on 15.06.2025 by the DIG (Karmik) Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow transferring the writ petitioner from Varanasi to Prayagraj, however, the relieving order came to be passed on 10.11.2025. Learned counsel for the writ petitioner submits that the writ petitioner ought not to have been transferred/ relieved, particularly, wherein as per the Government order dated 06.05.2025, the relieving is to be made within a period of one week. He further submits that a circular has been issued on 17.10.2025. Reliance has been placed upon several judgements of this Cour