JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned order of the first respondent in PO8/10809356/1-Ro809356 dated 10.07.2014 and the order of the second respondent in proceedings No.697/A/Ma.Ps.Ma.(Su)Se/14 dated 20.08.2014 and quash the same and direct the respondents to restore the pay fixation which existed prior to the issue of the impugned orders and to refund the amount recovered from the petitioner's gratuity, that is, Rs.76715/- with interest as per Rules.)

1. The order of fixation of pay and revision of pension and consequential recovery orders are under challenge in the present writ petition.

2. The petitioner was appointed as Helper in the Tamil Nadu State Health Transport Department on 06.03.1980. He was promoted as Fitter-II on 18.06.1982 and finally promoted as Foreman and retired from service on attaining the age of superannuation on 31.05.2014.

3. The grievance of the petitioner is that he was awarded with the Selection Grade-I on completion of 10 years of service. Accordingly, his pay was revised during the relevant point of time for rec