1. By way of the present writ petition the Petitioner seeks a direction to quash the order no. 07-NRDC(361)/2004 dated 6th April, 2004 passed by the Respondent thereby terminating the service of the Petitioner and the order dated 1st December, 2006 passed by the Appellate Authority rejecting the appeal dated 17th June, 2004.

2. The brief facts as are necessary for the adjudication of the present writ petition are that:

(a) The Petitioner was appointed on daily wage basis on th May, 1996 as Data Entry Operator Grade-III in the Respondent-Corporation. The Respondent-Corporation further vide order dated 6th June, 2000 appointed the Petitioner on contractual basis for a period of three years with effect from 6th June, 2000. The Respondent-Corporation vide order dated 5th June, 2003 further extended the period of appointment of the Petitioner for one more year with effect from the 6th June, 2003.

(b) The Respondent-Corporation vide order dated 12th February, 2004 transferred the Petitioner to the Regional Office, Bangalore for two months or till the work was completed. The Petitioner joined the Regional Office, Bangalore on 11th March, 2004. However, since