ORDER :

1. This Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed seeking for the following relief:-

“to issue a Writ, order or direction more one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus seeking to declare the impugned proceedings vide Govt.Memo No.177828/Ser-II/A1/2020, Home (SER-II) Dept., dated 09.04.2021 on the file of the 1st respondent Endt.Rc.No.167/E1/2018, dated 30.04.2021 and Rc.No.59/A1/2018, dated 06.05.2021 on the file of the 3rd respondent in rejecting the claim of the petitioner for assigning seniority in the rank of Sub-Inspector of Police on par with the 2008 selected batch of SIs by considering the petitioner aggregate marks of 1049.30 secured in the examinations held in APPA as illegal, arbitrary and also contrary to the law laid down by the Apex Court passed in Civil Appeal No.5862 of 2007 dated 26.03.2015 and set aside the same”.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.

3. The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner was directly recruited Civil Sub Inspector of 2008 batch, Eluru range and presently working as Sub-Inspector of Police at Gampalagudem Police Station, Nuzvid Su