JUDGMENT

B. P. JEEVAN REDDY, J.—Leave granted.

2. Heard counsel for the parties.

3. The appellant was selected as a Steno-Typist by the Haryana Subordinate Services Selection Board and appointed as such in the Haryana Civil Secretariat on 5-1-73. On 8-1-86 his services were placed at the disposal of Directorate of Local Bodies Haryana, Chandigarh as an Assistant. The order dated 8-1-86 appointing him as an Assistant in the Directorate reads as follows:

"Shri Ram Parkash, Steno-typist, Haryana Civil Secretariat is appointed on transfer basis in this directorate as an Assistant in the pay scale of Rs. 525-1050. This appointment is purely temporary and he can be reverted back to his parent department as and when his services will not be required.

He will be on probation for one year and his lien will be retained in the Haryana Civil Secretariat until he is confirmed in this Directorate".

4. While he was serving in the Directorate, a vacancy arose in the category of Personal Assistant. A shorthand/ typiest test was held on the basis of which the appellant was selected and promoted as a personal Assistant. The order of promotion reads as follows:

"Shri Ram Prakash Makkar, Assistant of this di