JUDGMENT

Krishna Rao, J. - The instant writ application is directed against the Resolution adopted by the Executive Council of the University on 11.04.2015, Resolution dt. 27.02.2016, Memo dt. 08.10.2015 and Memo dt. 03.03.2016 issued by the Registrar (Musajjil), aliah University. The petitioner was initially appointed as Lecturer (Civil Engineering) on temporary basis for a period of 11 months in the aliah University on 04.09.2009. The petitioner had joined in the said post on 21.12.2009. Subsequently a fresh recruitment process was initiated for appointment to the Post of Lecturer which was re-designated as assistant Professor on permanent basis and accordingly, the petitioner was selected and appointed as assistant Professor in the said University on 29.10.2010.

The appointment of the petitioner was confirmed by the University on 03.07.2012 with effect from 01.11.2010. The petitioner had applied for maternity leave and accordingly, the University had granted maternity leave to the petitioner with effect from 02.01.2013 to 30.06.2013.

Even on expiry of maternity leave on 30.06.2013, the petitioner had not reported for duty. On 15.12.2013, the petitioner had made representation reque