1. This petition calls in question an order of discharge passed by respondent-Corporation on 14-08-2000. The petitioner, consequent upon applying for the post of Watchman in response to an advertisement notice, was appointed by the respondent-Corporation. He worked on the post with effect from 28th April, 2000 to 14th August, 2000. Subsequently the order impugned was passed which reads as under: -

We had offered you appointment vide our letter dated: 28.04.2000 on the basis of the facts/certificates produced by you along with your Bio-Data and Application Form for the post of Watchman. In this regard please refer to your School Certificate bearing admission No. 2310 from file No. 700 a copy of which was enclosed along with your Bio-Data form and as per your Application dated: 23.03.2000 for the above post. As per the discharge you were studying in 10th and your date of birth is 13.11.1974. On routine verification it is found that the discharge certificate bearing admission No. 2310/H under file No. 700 was not issued to you, instead it was issued to someone whose date of birth is reported to be 04.08.1939.

The Principal, Khalsa High School Srinagar has clearly remarked that the disch

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