D. KRISHNAKUMAR
R. Sivaraj – Appellant
Versus
Regional Director, Municipal Administration, Salem District – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records in pursuant to the impugned order issued by the 1st respondent in Na.Ka.No.1962/2022/A4 dated 27.05.2022 and consequential order issued by the 2nd respondent in Na.Ka.No.0569/2022/C1 dated 03.06.2022 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to restore the petitioner to the post of Sanitary Worker in Edappadi Municipality.)
This Writ Petition has been filed seeking to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records in pursuant to the impugned order issued by the 1st respondent in Na.Ka.No.1962/2022/A4 dated 27.05.2022 and consequential order issued by the 2nd respondent in Na.Ka.No.0569/2022/C1 dated 03.06.2022 and quash the same and consequently, to direct the respondents to restore the petitioner to the post of Sanitary Worker in Edappadi Municipality.
2. According to the petitioner, the petitioner was appointed as Sanitary Worker temporarily in the 2nd respondent office vide order in Na.Ka.No.2539/97C1, dated 04.06.1998. Subsequently, his service was regularised. Thereafter, the 2nd res
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