JUDGMENT

[1] This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a writ of Certiorari mandamus to set aside the order dated 05.8.2020 passed by the first respondent and to direct the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 21.2.2019 in accordance with law afresh and to hold a fresh review DPC for promotion to the post of Joint Director (G&M) in the Department of Textile, Commerce & Industry, Government of Manipur.

[2] Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner; the learned Government Advocate for the first respondent and the learned counsel for the second respondent - Manipur Public Service Commission.

[3] Assailing the impugned order, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that earlier the petitioner questioned the legality and correctness of the proceedings of the Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) meeting held on 28.12.2013 and also sought quashing of the order dated 01.2.2014 issued by the Deputy Secretary to the State Government and by the order dated 14.2.2017, the said writ petition was allowed by the learned Single Judge and consequently, the proceedings of the DPC meeting held on 28.12.2013 and the order dated 01.2.2014 appoi