ORDER :

1. The present Writ Petition, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, is filed seeking the following relief:-

“to issue an appropriate writ, order or direction, more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents in not extending time scale of pay in the cadre of Junior Assistant to the petitioner in the establishment of 3rd respondent temple as was done vide proceedings in R.C.No.A1/6437-A/2000, dated 26.08.2009 and R.C.No.A1/5810/2014, dated 28.01.2019 and issuing the proceedings in RC.No.C1/1105064/2018 dated 06.03.2020 rejecting petitioner claim as bad, illegal, arbitrary and void and violative of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of Constitution of India consequently set aside the proceedings in RC.No.C1/1105064/2018 dated 06.03.2020 and direct the respondents to grant all consequential service and monetary benefits and to pass such other order or orders ….”.

2. In the affidavit it was contended, inter alia, that petitioner was appointed as contract employee in the year 2003. Petitioner successfully completed 17 years of service in the Temple. Petitioner passed B.A. and he has been discharging the duties of Junior Assistant. Earl