JUDGMENT :

[Sandeep Mehta, J.]

Heard Mr. R.C. Saikia, learned counsel for the appellant/ writ petitioner and Mr. R. Goswami, learned counsel representing the respondents.

2. Through this intra-Court writ appeal, the appellant (writ petitioner) has laid challenge to the judgment & final order dated 24.10.2019 passed by the learned Single Judge, dismissing WP(C) No.5526/2016 preferred by the petitioner with the following prayers:-

“In the aforesaid circumstances, it is most earnestly prayed that Your Lordships would be graciously pleased to issue Rule, call for the records, directing the Respondents to show cause as to why Annexure ‘C’ and Annexure ‘E’ shall not be set aside and as to why a writ in the nature of certiorari shall not be issued directing the respondents to promote the petitioner to the post of Development Officer Grade-I, from Development Officer Grade-II with retrospective effect i.e. from the date when the petitioner collected the premium of above Rs.7.5 lakhs in the extended period of time as per letter dated 1.6.2001 (Annexure-D) and after cause or causes being shown if any your Lordships may kindly be pleased to make the Rule absolute and/or such order/orders as Yo