ORDER:

This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief:-

to call for the records in PG.No.1/2013 on the file of the controlling authority “... and Assistant Commissioner of Labour, Narsapur, W.G.District and quash the order dt.05-11-2014 in P.G.No.1 /2013 by issuing a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order or direction as the same is illegal, without jurisdiction and contrary to law ...”

2. Brief facts of the case are that the 3^rd respondent herein has filed P.G.No.1 of 2013 before the 2^nd respondent under Section 7(4) of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 read with Sub-Rule (i) of Rule 10 of the A.P. Payment of Gratuity Rules claiming Rs.11,36,138/- towards gratuity and interest thereon stating that he has worked as a lecturer and principal in M.R.K. Polytechnic, Veeravasaram from 07.12.1981 to 31.12.2012 i.e. for a period of 31 years and that his last drawn salary was Rs.69,569/-; that the institution failed to pay him the amount due towards gratuity at the time of his superannuation and that he is entitled to claim gratuity. The petitioner herein who is the Secretary and Correspondent of M.R.K. Polytechnic coll