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N. UNNI KRISHNAN NAIR
Jakir Hussain Son of MD. Eyashin Ali – Appellant
Versus
State of Assam – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
N. UNNI KRISHNAN NAIR, J.
Heard Mr. S. K. Das, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. U. Sarma, learned standing counsel, Secondary Education Department, Government of Assam, appearing on behalf of all the respondents.
2. The petitioner by way of instituting the present proceeding, has presented a challenge to the order, dated 19.06.2024, issued by the Director, Secondary Education Department, Assam, relieving him from the charge of the post of the Principal of Krishnai Higher Secondary School, Goalpara.
3. As agreed to by the learned counsels appearing for the parties, this writ petition is taken-up for final hearing and disposal.
4. As projected in the writ petition; the petitioner, herein, was appointed as a Post Graduate Teacher(PGT) in Political Science subject in Krishnai Higher Secondary School, Goalpara, w.e.f. 01.02.2014. After having served for around 8 years in the school, a vacancy having arisen in the post of Principal of the said school; the petitioner was allowed by the jurisdictional Inspector of Schools to hold the academic charge of Krishnai Higher Secondary School, Goalpara vide orde
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