ORDER :

1. The present petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the petitioner against the order dated 10.05.2016 vide memo No. 2196 stha-Sancha./430/2016 (Annexure P/2) whereby respondent No.2 rejected the findings of the enquiry officer mentioned in its report dated 04.03.2016. He further challenged the order dated 05.01.2017 vide memo No. 94/stha- Sancha./430/2017 (Annexure P/1) whereby respondent No.2 framed article of Additional Charge No.1 against the petitioner as also the order dated 05.01.2017 vide memo No. 96/stha- Sancha./430/2017 (Annexure P/1) whereby the name of 4 new witnesses who were found totally responsible for the irregularity in the report of the enquiry officer dated 04.03.2016, was included as additional witnesses.

2. Brief facts of the case as projected by the petitioner, are that the petitioner was working under respondent No.2 on the post of Assistant Food Officer (AFO) and during 2013-14, being Assistant Food Officer, he was posted at Aarang Abhanpur Division District- Raipur C.G. The petitioner was suspended by respondent No. 2 on 16.01.2015 alleging charges of irregularity for use and storage of allocated food for the oper