ORDER :

1. The petitioner has challenged the notices issued by respondent No. 2/High Power Caste Scrutiny Committee vide Annexures P/1 and P/2 dated 04.08.2018 and 04.09.2019, respectively, whereby the petitioner was directed to appear before the High Power Caste Scrutiny Committee for verification of his caste certificate.

2. The facts of the present case are that the petitioner is a member of the Scheduled Caste community, particularly Sonkar/Sunkar caste, and a caste certificate was issued in his favour by the prescribed authority on 12.08.2009, wherein, he is shown as a member of Scheduled Caste community, caste Sonkar/Sunkar, which is a notified Scheduled Caste. The petitioner was appointed to the post of Senior Auditor in Local Fund Audit, Finance Department, Chhattisgarh on 22.05.2004, thereafter he was promoted to the post of Assistant Director vide order dated 05.09.2018. The caste certificate of the petitioner was referred to the High Power Caste Scrutiny Committee for verification and the same was invalidated by the High Power Caste Scrutiny Committee/respondent No. 2 vide order dated 17.01.2012. Thereafter, the petitioner challenged the order dated 17.01.2012 by filing WP