JUDGMENT :

ALEXANDER THOMAS, J.

The prayer in the aforecaptioned Original Petition filed under Articles 226 & 227 of the Constitution of India is as follows {See page No.9 of the paper book of this O.P.(KAT)}:

“......set aside Exhibit-P6 order dated 07.03.2019 in O.A.No.1695/2018 on the files of the Kerala Administrative Tribunal, by allowing this Original Petition (KAT). ”

2. Heard Sri.B.Vinod, learned Senior Government Pleader appearing for the petitioners in the O.P. / respondents 1 to 4 in the O.A. and Sri.K.A.Jaleel, learned counsel appearing for the sole respondent in the O.P./original applicant in the O.A. before the Tribunal.

3. The prayers in Ext.P-1 O.A. No.1695/2018 filed by the respondent herein before the Kerala Administrative Tribunal, Thiruvananthapuram Bench, are as follows: {See page Nos.32 to 34 of the paper book of this O.P.(KAT)}

“(1) To call for the records leading to Order No:ACI-6627/10 dated 30.11.2015 mentioned in Annexure A14 letter dated 03.08.2018 of the 2nd respondent Director Social Justice and to set aside the Order as the department liabilities fixed by the 2nd respondent Director of Social Justice is time barred and arbitrary as no opportunity to explain