S.J. Mukhopadhaya, J.

1. The petitioner has preferred this application against the order No. 810 dated 13.7.1999 whereby and whereunder giving reference to Finance Departments Circular No. 5074 dated 20.9.1990, the Chief Engineer. Subernarekha Multipurpose Project. Jamshedpur while rejected the application of petitioner for grant of regular scale, terminated his service.

2. The case of the petitioner is that he was engaged on daily wage as Jeep Driver on 11.10.1980 and was deputed to perform duty under S.D.O., Dalbhum, Jamshedpur. Subsequently, he was given appointment as Jeep Driver in the regular scale in the work charged establishment vide Office order No. 2559 dated 31.12.1985 issued by the Chief Engineer, Subernarekha Project, Jamshedpur. He was transferred to Subernarekha Canal Division, Gangudi vide Order dated 7.2.1997 and was also allowed annual increment vide office order No. 89 dated 7.2.1997 and Memo No. 828 dated 29.10.1999.

3. The Bihar Rajya Nadi Choti (sic) Sinchai Karmachari Sangh preferred a writ petition before this Court, being CWJC No. 644/97 (R) for regularisation of service of Jeep Driver of Water Resources Department. It was disposed of 26.6.1997 with d