SUVIR SEHGAL, J.

1. By way of present writ petition, petitioner has sought issuance of a writ in the nature of certiorari for quashing impugned order dated 05.10.2021, Annexure P-1, issued by respondents No.2 and 3, whereby service of the petitioner has been terminated and for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondents to re-instate the petitioner.

2. Few facts may be noticed. After notifying a comprehensive Contractual Policy for IT Professionals in the State vide notification dated 31.08.2017, Annexure P-2, Government of Haryana issued advertisement dated 10.12.2018, Annexure P-3, inviting applications from IT professionals for various positions including that of Joint Chief IT Officer. Petitioner applied for the position, he was interviewed and vide letter dated 24.05.2019, Annexure P-4, he was offered appointment. He submitted letter of acceptance and joined the office of respondent No.2 on 08.08.2019. An agreement dated 19.08.2019, Annexure P-6, was entered into between the Governor of Haryana, through the Department of Electronics and Information Technology and the petitioner, laying down the terms and conditions of engagement. Vide memo dated 09.10.