In the aforesaid writ application the petitioner has inter alia prayed for quashing the order dated 20th August 2007 (Annexure 5) passed by the appellate authority-Deputy Inspector General of Police, Singhbhum East Kolhan Chhetra, Chaibasa and the order dated 17th October 2006 (Annexure 3) passed in Departmental Proceeding no. 128 of 2005 by the Superintendent of Police, Singhbhum East, Jamshedpur whereby the petitioner has been dismissed from services, and the petitioner has further prayed for direction upon the respondents to reinstate the petitioner in services with all back wages.

2. The brief facts of the case is that the petitioner was appointed as constable in the year 2000 and was posted at Golmuri Police Station. The petitioner while deputed at prisoner's ward in Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital (in short 'M.G.M. Hospital') on 26th October 2005 a charge-sheet was given to him making allegation therein that one accused Prakash Rao, who was detained in M.G.M. prisoners' ward, requested the petitioner that he intends to go to Latrine and the petitioner has taken him to bathroom where the petitioner left the accused without hand-cuff at about 3 a.m., as a result of which