ORDER:

The petitioner applied for the post of Police Constable under ST category in 13th Battalion, TSSP (IR) in the police department, pursuant to notification dated 31.12.2015. The petitioner qualified in the preliminary written examination in April 2016 and later, he appeared in the main examination in the month of October 2016. After qualifying in the main examination, the petitioner was subjected to physical efficiency test by the respondent No.3. The petitioner qualified in the physical efficiency test and was selected provisionally.

2. While so, a show cause notice dated 06.04.2017 was issued against the petitioner alleging that during verification of the antecedents, it was found that a criminal case was pending trial in Cr.No.250 of 2012 under Sections 420, 468 and 471 IPC on the file of the Malakpet Police Station, Hyderabad. It is stated by the petitioner that the in-charge of the Regional Enforcement Squad of APSRTC gave a false complaint against the petitioner and another person on 08.08.2012 alleging that a complaint was received from the verification in-charge of the bus stop centre at Dilsukhnagar stating that bogus application for student concession bus pass was give