S. M. SUBRAMANIAM
P. Radhakrishnan – Appellant
Versus
Secretary to Government Home (Police II) Department – Respondent
ORDER :
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the respondents in connection with the impugned order of suspension passed by the 3rd respondent in RO No.46/2006 in C.No.B2/792/2006 dated 29.01.2006 and the 4th respondent in DO No.42/2006 in C.No.D3/28713/1998 dated 29.01.2006 and the consequential order of not permitting the petitioner to retire from service issued by the 4th respondent in DO No.46/2006 in C.No.D3/28713/1998 dated 30.01.2006 and the 3rd respondent in RO.47/2006 and C.No.B2/792/2006 dated 30.01.2006 and quash the same and direct the respondents to superannuate the petitioner from service and grant him all consequential service and monetary benefits.
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the 2nd respondent in connection with the impugned charge memo issued to him in PR No.60/2018 U/r 3(b) dated 11.05.2018 and quash the same and further dire
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