Authority: High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh
Order Date: 16 July 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner Dinesh Kumar Goyal filed a petition under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution challenging an order dated 04.07.2026 that transferred him from the Branch Office, Kharar (Regional Office, Mohali) to Branch Office Bhaini Mian Khan (Regional Office, Amritsar), alleging violation of the transfer policy dated 18.05.2026.
- The petition sought a writ of certiorari to quash the transfer order and a writ of mandamus to remain at his present posting.
- Counsel for the petitioner later expressed a desire to withdraw the petition, requesting liberty to submit a representation to the bank for redress of his grievances.
Final Outcome
- The Court dismissed the petition as withdrawn, granting the petitioner liberty to file a representation within three working days from the date of the order.
- The Court directed that any such representation shall be considered and disposed of by the competent authority of the bank within three weeks of its receipt.
Topics: Bank Transfer, Legal Petition