ORDER

Per: Rajinder Singh Dogra, Judicial Member

1. The SWP/WP(C) No. 119/2016 was transferred from the Hon’ble High Court of Jammu and Kashmir at Jammu and was registered as TA No. 8349/2021 by the Registry of this Tribunal.

2. The present matter was filed before the Hon’ble High Court with following prayer: -

a) Directions in the nature of writ of Certiorari, quashing the impugned order i.e. Govt. Order No.13-PW (R&B) of 2016 dated 22-01-2016 by virtue of which the promotion/ placement of the petitioner as I/C Asstt. Engineer has been deemed to be void ab-initio and has been rescinded.

b) Directions in the nature of writ of mandamous directing the respondent No.1 to allow the petitioner to continue to hold the post of Asstt. Engineer to which he was promoted vide Govt. order No. 31-PW (R&B) of 2015 dated 01-12-2015 and is working on date the said post and pay him the salary and emolument extra ás I/C Asstt. Engineer.

c) Any other writ, order or direction which Your Lordship may deem just and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case may also be issued in favor of the Petitioner and against the Respondents.”

3. The facts of the case as averred by the petitioner in his pleadings