SIDDHARTH MRIDUL, J.

1. The present Letters Patent Appeal under Clause 10 of the Letters Patent Act assails a judgment and order dated 08.01.2018 passed by the learned Single Judge of this Court in Writ Petition (C) No.130/2018 titled as “Pradeep Kumar Raghav v. Telecommunication Consultants India Limited”.

2. The reliefs prayed for by the appellant in the said writ petition were as follows:

“(a) set aside the office order / letter dated 10.11.2017 and Respondent may be directed not to replace the Petitioner with another set of contractual employees;

(b) Respondent may further be directed to reinstate the Petitioner to the post already held by him either on Indian posting or Foreign posting and the salary from July, 2017 till date may be released;

(c) Respondent may be directed to regularize the service of the Petitioner in accordance with similar scheme or circular dated 16.11.2012 and 28.03.2016;

(d) pass such other or further order / orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case”

3. The brief facts leading to the filing of the present appeal are that the appellant was employed with the respondent on a contractual basis and was