ASHOK KUMAR GAUR
Anand Lal Sen, S/o. Shri Anandan – Appellant
Versus
Union of India through Secretary, Ministry of Home Affaris, New Delhi – Respondent
ORDER :
1. The instant writ petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayers:-
2. By an appropriate writ, order or direction, the order dated 19.12.2012 may kindly be declared illegal and it may kindly be quashed and set aside.
3. By an appropriate writ, order or direction, the adverse entry communicated by communicated dated 27.02.2012 may kindly be quashed and set aside.
4. The respondent may kindly be directed to consider the case of the petitioner for promotion and grant him promotion to the post of Assistant Commandant from the date his immediate junior i.e. respondent No.5 Prem Chand has been promoted to the post of Assistant Commandant with all consequential benefits.
5. In alternative without prejudice to above, by an appropriate writ, order or direction, the respondents be directed to decide the representation filed by the petitioner on 23.01.2013 against the adverse entry for the period between 01.04.2011 to 15.11.2011 communicated to the petitioner vide communication dated 19.12.2012 ignoring the sa
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