JUDGMENT

(Prayer:Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking to issue a Writ of Certiorari Mandamus to call for the records relating to (1) Government Letter No.6287/ME.I/2002-02 dated 23.09.2002 in confirming (2) G.O.4D.No.4, Municipal Administration and Water Supply (M.E.I) Department dated 26.08.1997 issued by the Secretary to Government, M.A.W.S. Department, quash the same and direct the respondents 1 and 2 herein to refix the seniority of the applicants in the category of Municipal Commissioner, Grade III as per Rule 2(c) of the Tamil Nadu Municipal Commissioner Subordinate Service as has been done in the previous years and consequently rearrange the upgradation list of Municipal Commissioner Grade II issued in G.O.Ms.No.221, Municipal Administration and Water Supply (M.E.I) Department dated 28.09.1999 in accordance with the refixation to be ordered with consequential service benefits such as notional promotion to the applicants herein to the next higher cadres and postings on par with their juniors as per the revised seniority list to be prepared with all monetary benefits accrued therein thereon and disburse all the arrears within a short date t