The relief sought for in this writ petition is to call for the records in relation to the charge memo dated 23.1.2017 and the show cause notice dated 6.1.2017 and quash these orders.

2. The writ petitioner joined in the Tamil Nadu Minerals Limited as a Project Officer in the year 1984 and presently, he is working as Manager (Production 1) at the Corporate Office of the respondent. The writ petitioner attained the age of superannuation and retired from service on 31.1.2017 and when he was working at Melur, Madurai District as Divisional Manager (Production 1), from 16.6.2001 to 19.6.2006, there were certain allegations. On account of such allegations, a charge memo was issued to the writ petitioner by the respondent in proceedings dated 23.1.2017. The charges against the writ petitioner are as under:-

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3. On a perusal of the charge memo, this Court is of an opinion that there is no infirmity, as such, and the details of the allegations are set out in the impugned charge memo. Instead of submitting explanation/objection, the writ petitioner has chosen to file the present writ petition, challenging the charge memo as well as the show cause notice issued in proceedings date