JUDGMENT :

(Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records culminating in the order of the fourth respondent dated 22.08.2019 made in O.Mu.No.4961/E5/2019 and to quash the same and consequently direct the fourth respondent to approve the appointment of the petitioner as Headmaster of the sixth respondent school with effect from 31.05.2018 with all attendant service benefits.)

1. The present Writ Petition is heard through Video Conferencing on 29.07.2021.

2. Heard Ms.G.Thilagavathy, learned Senior counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.K.V.Sajeev Kumar, learned Government counsel appearing on behalf of the official respondents 1 to 5, Mr.V.Prakash, learned Senior Counsel appearing for the sixth respondent, as well as Mr.G.Sankaran, learned counsel for the seventh respondent.

3. The petitioner is aggrieved against the order of the fourth respondent herein, whereby his appointment with the sixth respondent School as Headmaster was not approved, on the ground that, the petition