JUDGMENT :

The petitioner has approached this Court with a prayer for quashing the Letter dated 12.06.2010 as contained in Memo No.5/Ba-3-29/2010-669 issued by the Deputy Secretary to the Government, whereby and whereunder, the pay-scale of the petitioner has been reduced from the pay-scale of Rs.5500-9000 to the pay-scale of Rs.4000-6000/- and also petitioner’s grade has been lowered from the post of Assistant to Lower Divisional Clerk. Further, prayer has been made for quashing the Letter dated 11.11.2014 as contained in Memo No.1584 issued by the Director, Higher Education, HRD Dept., whereby the petitioner’s pay-scale has been re-fixed pursunt to Letter dated 12.06.2010 as contained in Memo No.699. Further, prayer has been made for a direction upon the respondents to release arrears of salary and difference of salary with interest under 5th & 6th pay revision and also to fix the pension as per 5th & 6th Pay Revision Commission with interest.

2. The case of the petitioner lies in a narrow compass. The petitioner joined as Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC) in Jamshedpur Worker’s College, Jamshedpur on 14.08.1972 and Ranchi University, Ranchi fix the pay-scale of the petitioner on revise