1. Petitioner, by filing this writ petition, has prayed for issuance of a writ of certiorari to quash the order dated 28.4.1999 (P/4), passed by respondent No.1. Record reveals that vide impugned order, revision filed by respondent No.2 under Sec.69 of the Punjab Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 (in short the Act) was allowed by respondent No.1 and the petitioner was directed to consider case of respondent No.2 for promotion from the date when his juniors were promoted to the post of Junior Accountant i. e. w. e. f.1.1.1998 and to allow him all consequential benefits.

2. As per averments made in this writ petition, respondent No.2 was appointed as Junior Clerk with the petitioner on 14.6.1984. His service conditions are governed by the rules known as Punjab Cooperative financing Institution Service Rules, 1958 (in short the Service Rules ). Respondent No.2 was promoted to the post of Senior Clerk on 14.6.1991. As per rules, he was put on probation for a period of one year, which could have been extended upto 18 months, however, keeping in view work and conduct of respondent No.2, he was regularized in service w. e. f.5.6.1992 (Annexure R2/1 ). Name of respondent No.2 alongwi