THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NAMAVARAPU RAJESHWAR RAO WRIT PETITION No. 31425 of 2024

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed by the petitioner for the following relief:

“…to declare the impugned order Ref.No.MMR/SK/W15/ 2024 /984 dated 28.03.2024 issued by the 7^th respondent, vide Ref. No. MMR/PER/L/062/24/4242 dated 19.09.2024 issued by the 5^th respondent and Ref. No. MMR/SK/P.14/24/2180 dated 21.09.2024 issued by the 6th respondent intimating the petitioner's due date of retirement as 31.05.2025 though the date of retirement on 30.06.2030 as per date of birth as 25.06.1970 as recorded by the 7th class examination of Board is illegal, arbitrary and consequently, direct the respondents to continue the petitioner in service as Pump Operator in the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) Bhadradri Kothagudem district, by granting all the service benefits to the petitioner and pass...”

2. Heard Sri G. Allabaksh, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri P. Sriharsha Reddy, learned Standing counsel for Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) for respondent Nos.1 to 7 and the learned Government Pleader for Mines and Geology for respondent No.8.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submit