HON’BLE MRS JUSTI CE SUREPALLI NANDA WRI T PETI TI ON No.8515 of 2023

ORDER:

Heard Sri Ch.Ganesh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of petitioner and learned Assistant Government Pleader for Services-I representing all the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents on record.

2. The petitioner approached the Court seeking the prayer as follows:

“......to issue an order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus to declare the indecision of the Respondent Department in not taking any steps to count the temporary service rendered on contract basis by the petitioner from the year 18.12.2001 to 05.05.2006 in the Respondent Department to sanction regular pension, gratuity and other retirement benefits as per revised pension rules of 1980, on retiring from service on 30.11.2015 due to indecision of respondent Department from 16 long years as highly illegal, unjust, unfair, totally arbitrary and prays to direct the respondents herein to count the past service rendered by the petitioner on contract basis from the year 18.12.2001 to 05.05.2006 in the respondent Department to reckon the period for computation of qualifying service to sanction pension, gr