JUDGMENT :

S.N. Pathak, J.

Heard Mr. Jai Shanker Tripathi, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr. Ashish Kumar Shekhar, learned counsel appearing for the respondents.

PRAYER

2. The writ petitioner has prayed for quashing notification dated 13.10.2010 (Annexure-1 to the writ petition) whereby and whereunder he has been dismissed from service whereas petitioner retired on 31.07.2010 itself. Petitioner has further prayed for a direction upon the respondents to give consequential benefits and payment of due salary for the period from 01.04.2005 till 31.07.2010 and also for a direction upon the respondents to give all dues as ACP, Gratuity, Pension, LIC. etc.

FACTS OF THE CASE

3. As per factual matrix, petitioner was appointed as a Welfare Officer on 07.06.1974 and retired from the post of block Welfare Officer, Latehar on 31.07.2010. While posted at Chiniya Block, Barhwa in the year 2002 – 03 and 2003 – 04, petitioner had disbursed money to various NGOs through Cheque Book. It has been alleged that petitioner had misappropriated an amount of Rs.41,73,945.00/- relating to construction of Birsa Awas and as such he was dismissed from the service on 11.10.2010. A Certificate Case w