P&H: Directs Haryana To Consider Teacher’s Claim For Transfer For CISF-Spouse Category

punjab-haryana
⚖️ Order Date: 13 Oct 2026
Headnotes

Service — Transfer — Mere denial of transfer solely because petitioner's husband service certificate was not uploaded within prescribed portal window, despite petitioner having approached authorities without undue delay, would defeat object of the special category created under the Policy — Respondents were directed to...


Facts of the Case

P&H: Directs Haryana To Consider Teacher’s Claim For Transfer For CISF-Spouse Category

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed Haryana authorities to consider a teacher’s claim for 10 merit points under the 2026 Teacher Transfer Policy because her husband serves in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Justice Harpreet Singh Brar held that the claim could not be rejected solely because the service certificate was not uploaded during the portal’s document-validation period.

The petitioner, a regular Post Graduate Teacher in Mathematics at a government school in Gurugram, said her husband was a CISF Sub-Inspector posted at Delhi’s IGI Airport. She sought the 10 points available under Clause 4, Table C(4) of...

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