THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTI CE NAMAVARAPU RAJESHWAR RAO WRI T PETI TI ON No.42660 OF 2018

ORDER:

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

“...to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the respondents not according notional promotion to the petitioner on par with 4th respondent in the cadre of Superintendent and Executive Officer Grade-I as being arbitrary, illegal, unjust and violation of Articles 14, 16 and 21 of the Constitution of India and consequently hold that the petitioner is entitled to be promoted as Superintendent and Executive Officer Grade-I on par with 4th respondent with all consequential benefits and pass...”

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner was appointed as Junior Assistant with the 3^rd respondent-institution and later promoted to the post of Senior Assistant. Subsequently, he was promoted to the post of Superintendent and discharging his duties. He further submitted that initially the petitioner was appointed as Junior Assistant on consolidated pay, four years prior to the appointment of respondent No