JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for records of the 3rd respondent dated 6.1.2022 made in Na.Ka.No.A3/27322/2021 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to appoint the petitioner as Grade II police Constable in Tamil Nadu Special police service pertaining to the common Recruitment 2020 together with all service benefits.)

1. The petitioner, challenging the impugned order of rejection dated 6.01.2022 passed by the third respondent, has filed the present writ petition.

2. The petitioner has applied for the post of Grade II Police Constable pursuant to notification issued by the first respondent on 17.9.2020, successfully passed the written examination, Physical Endurance Test and he got provisionally selected for the said post. However, to his shock and surprise, the third respondent has passed the impugned order of rejection dated 6.01.2022 on the ground that the petitioner has suppressed the involvement in the criminal case registered in Crime No.784 of 2019 for the offence under Sec.151 Cr.P.C. Challenging the said order, the petitioner has filed t