JUDGMENT:

M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

Under assail is the order passed in WP.(MD)No.11686 of 2022 dated 25.09.2025.

2.The respondent/writ petitioner has filed the above writ petition challenging the order passed by the second appellant / Director of Elementary Education dated 25.04.2022 rejecting the writ petitioner's request to place him in the scale of pay of Rs.6500-200-10500 ie., Headmaster (Selection Grade) as on 25.11.2002 and reckon the same into all retirement benefits on par with the similarly placed persons. The Writ Court held that though the writ petitioner approached this Court belatedly, being a pensioner, the claim made by him on account of the non grant of Selection Grade in the Primary School Headmaster cadre only for the purpose of the petitioner getting the future pensionary benefits and also concluded that no fault on the part of the writ petitioner. The Writ Court quashed the impugned order dated 25.04.2022 and directed to award Selection Grade to the writ petiti