ORDER :

The writ petition is filed seeking the following relief :

“...the Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue a Writ or order or direction, especially one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus:

i. declare the action of the respondents in refusing to regularize the petitioner’s service w.e.f. 27-06-2007 on par with his batch mates and consequential benefits is wholly illegal and arbitrary and set aside the Memo No.CMD/CGM (HRD)/GM (DC)/PO – D/FNo.2664-D1/08-16, dt.08-08-2019 issued by the 1st respondent

ii. Consequently direct the respondents to regularize the petitioner’s services and grant seniority w.e.f. 12-06-2005 in terms of TOO (Addl. Secy. Per) Ms.No.21, dt.23-12-2008 and grant all other consequential and attendant benefits, such as, pay fixation, grant of back wages w.e.f. 12-06-2007, as per NOO (CGM-HRD) Ms.No.109, dt.11-08-2006

iii. and pass such other order or orders as this Hon’ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case.

2. The brief facts of the case stated in the writ affidavit are as under :

(a) The petitioner was initially appointed as Assistant Engineer on contract basis vide proceedings 12.06.2005. While the petitioner was working as AE (Operation),