JUDGMENT :

Kalyan Rai Surana, J.

1. Heard Mr. R. Mazumdar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. G. Pegu, learned counsel for the respondents on 09.07.2019. None appears on call today, i.e. 14.11.2019.

2. By filing this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioner has challenged his removal from service as Constable (General Duty), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF for short).

3. The case projected by the learned counsel for the petitioner is that the petitioner was issued a caste certificate by the Deputy Commissioner, Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh, stating that the petitioner belonged to Schedule Tribe Community. Pursuant to a recruitment drive, the petitioner was selected and by letter dated 03.04.2004, the petitioner was offered appointment to the post of Constable (GD) in CISF. It is projected that after long unblemished service, the Commandant, CISF Unit Bongaigaon had issued a Memorandum of Charges dated 28.09.2012 together with Article of Charges, etc., to the effect that the petitioner had misled the CISF authorities showing himself as ST candidate and succeeded in getting appointment in quota for the ST Candidates of Arunachal Pradesh