Aggrieved by the order of the first respondent dated 20.11.1992 cancelling the community certificate issued by Tahsildar, Nanguneri dated 27. 1989, the petitioner has filed the above writ petition.

2. The case of the petitioner is briefly stated hereunder:

Petitioner has passed B.Sc., degree in 1989 and registered her name in the Employment Exchange at Tirunelveli. She belongs to Sholaga community which is one of the Scheduled Tribe as per the list of communities published both by the State and the Central Governments. She was selected and appointed as a Scientific Assistant on 19. 1989 in the Heavy Water Plant at Tuticorin, the Government of India undertaking. She was appointed under a post reserved for Scheduled Tribe community. Third respondent herein by certificate dated 27. 1989 issued a community certificate and certified that the petitioner who is a daughter of P.Narayana Sholaga of Pathai village, Nanguneri Taluk, Tirunelveli District belongs to Sholaga community which is recognised as Scheduled Tribe as per G.O.Ms.No.1773, S.W., dated 26. 1984. Petitioners father was also issued a community certificate certified by the third respondent on 23. 1968 stating that he