D&A Rules – Transfer – Conduct of Railway Servants under Investigation

No.E(D&A)65RG6-6, dated 25.03.1967

Sub: Transfer of Railway service whose conduct is under investigation.

Reference Board’s letter No.E(D&A)62RG6-15, dated 29.03.1962 where in it was laid down that non-gazetted staff whose conduct is under investigation for charges meriting dismissal/ removal from service, including those under suspension, should not be transferred from one Railway Administration to another till after the finalization of the departmental or criminal proceedings against them. The Board have considered the matter further and have now decided that non-gazetted staff against whom a disciplinary case is pending or is about to start, should not normally be transferred from one Railway/ Division to another Railway/ Division till after the finalization of the departmental or criminal proceedings, irrespective of whether the charges merit imposition of a major or minor penalty.

Download Railway Board Circular dated 25.03.1967

Forward reference⇒RBE No.