Ghulam Mohammed, J.

1. This writ petition is filed seeking a writ of mandamus to declare the proceedings, dated 26.08.2009, issued by the second respondent, as illegal and arbitrary and to set aside the order dated 18.01.2010 passed in O.A.No.10997 of 2009 by the Andhra Pradesh Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad (for short ‘the Tribunal’).

2. The brief facts of the case are as follows;

The petitioner was initially appointed as Police Constable in Prakasam District on 18.10.1977 and subsequently, promoted as Head Constable and posted at Tangaturu vide order, dated 16.06.2007. He states that without completing one year of service at Tangaturu, he was transferred to Pullalacheruvu, by order, dated 09.05.2008, passed by second respondent, who again transferred him from Pullalacheruvu to Kothapatnam and from Kothapatnam to Komarolu Police Station vide orders, dated 02.01.2009 and 02.05.2009 respectively. When the petitioner was on medical leave, the second respondent deputed him from Komarolu Police Station to Guntakal Government Railway Police vide order,dated 26.08.2009. Assailing the said deputation, the petitioner filed O.A.No.10997 of 2009 before the Tribunal, which in t