1. The petitioner-V.Sundararajan has filed the present Writ Petition seeking for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the order bearing No.NPCIL/MAPS/31(2253)/2011, dated 05.01.2011 of the second respondent, quash the same and consequently direct the first respondent to offer assistance of the choice of the petitioner in the enquiry.

2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the Central Government has established an Atomic Power Station at Kalpakkam in 1976 for production of electricity. Since, it was coming under the control of the Department of Atomic Energy, the same came to be registered in the year 1986 as Nuclear Power Corporation under the Companies Act. Now, as there are about 2000 employees employed, it is a factory as per Section 2(m) of the Factories Act, 1948. He further submits that the petitioner was working as Helper 'D' ESL, Madras Atomic Power Station since 01.10.1972 and after putting more than 39 years of continuous service, he had retired on reaching the age of superannuation, on 01.05.2011. While he was in service, on 20.08.2010, the petitioner went to the house of one Venkataraman