JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records of the first respondent made in the proceedings Na.Ka.No.676/A/2015 dated 20.04.2018, quash the same and direct the respondents to fix the basic pay of the petitioner in the category of Typist at Rs.5960/- as on 07.09.2009 as per G.O.Ms.No.340, Finance Department, dated 26.08.2010 and to disburse the arrears of pay and allowances along with interest for the belated payment and thereafter to fix the pay of the petitioner in accordance with the Seventh Pay Commission Recommendations.)

1. The writ on hand has been filed questioning the validity of the order impugned dated 20.04.2018, rejecting the claim of the petitioner to re-fix his basic pay in the category of Typist at Rs.5,960/- as on 07.09.2009 as per G.O.Ms.No.340, Finance Department, dated 26.08.2010.

2. The petitioner states that he was selected by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission for appointment to the post of typist in Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service. He was selected on 08.12.2008, however, there was a delay in issuing an order of appointment and the