JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records with respect to the impugned proceedings of the third respondent dated 16.09.2013 in Na.Ka.No.410/2013 consequently direct the respondents herein to grant selection grade of pay from 05.06.2012 and the same to be paid to the petitioner within a reasonable period along with 18% interest.)

1. The order cancelling the revision of pay already granted is sought to be quashed in the present writ petition.

2. The writ petitioner was appointed as P.G. Assistant and he made an application for stepping up of his pay on par with his junior one Mr.P.Ravichandran.

3. Considering the comparative statement submitted by the writ petitioner, the pay of the petitioner was stepped up in proceedings dated 08.02.2013. An audit objection was raised with reference to the stepping up of pay of the writ petitioner on par with Mr.P.Ravichandran. Based on the audit objection, the order dated 08.02.2013 was cancelled by the third respondent in proceedings dated 16.09.2013, which is impugned in the present writ petition.

4. The learned counse