ORDER :

1. The prayer sought for herein is for a writ of certiorarified mandamus, to call for the records connected in G.O.3(D) No. 66, dated 09.08.2000 of the second respondent and set aside the same and direct the respondents to reinstate the petitioner into service with all consequential benefits.

2. The present petitioner filed Original Application before the Tamil Nadu Administrative Tribunal in Dairy No. 8240 of 2004, which, at the condone delay stage, stood transferred to this Court and after orders of this Court, the O.A. transferred was directed to be numbered as writ petition in W.P. No. 18431 of 2008. That is how this writ petition has come before this Court with the prayer to call for the records connected in G.O.3(D) No. 66, dated 09.08.2000 of the second respondent and set aside the same and direct the respondents to reinstate the petitioner into service with all consequential benefits.

3. The petitioner was appointed as Assistant Engineer in the Public Works Department (PWD) on 30.10.1982 and after working various stations, he was transferred and posted to Section-II, Usilampatti, Madurai District. Till such time, he already rendered 11 years service in the Department w