MANMOHAN SARIN, J.

( 1 ) BY this writ petition, the petitioner assails the order dated 13. 2. 2004 by which the OA filed by him was dismissed by the Principal Bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal. Petitioner in the OA had challenged the order bearing No. 8702/rectt. Cell/phq/ac-I dated 29. 5. 2003 passed by the Deputy commissioner of Police, Headquarters, confirming the show cause notice issued and cancelling his candidature for the post of Head Constable (Ministerial) in delhi Police.

( 2 ) FACTS culminating in the filing of the present writ petition may be briefly noted: (i) Sandeep Kumar applied for the post of Head Constable (Ministerial) in delhi Police on 24. 2. 1999. He had duly filled the application form for the post of Temporary Head Constable (Ministerial) bearing Sl. No. 047559 on 24. 2. 1999. He successfully qualified all the tests. On 3. 4. 2001, an attestation form was filled where he mentioned that because of a dispute with the tenant, a case had been registered against him, his mother and father for the offences punishable under Section 325/34 of the Indian Penal Code. It was also mentioned that the matter had been compromised. This information had not be