HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA WRIT PETITION No. 23555 OF 2019

O R D E R:

The case of petitioner is that he passed SSC in March, 1983 and was appointed in the 1^st respondent – Singareni Collieries Company Limited on 19-12-1985. As per the SSC certificate, his date of birth is 14-05-1967 and he is entitled to be continued in service up to 31-05-2027, however, it was wrongly entered in service records as 26 years as on 01-11-1985, as a result, he was forced to retire effective from 01-11-2019. Petitioner is therefore, stated to have submitted several representations right from 15-05-1989, 16.10.2012, 07.04.2016 duly enclosing the copies of SSC certificate and the authorities assured him that his grievance would be resolved in due course of time. During 2017, the 4^th respondent asked him to submit original SSC Certificate, accordingly, he submitted the same and thereafter, his representation was forwarded to the office of the 3^rd respondent, who, vide letter dated 27-09-2018 directed the 4th respondent to send original SSC memo, so as to refer the same to the Board of Secondary Education, Hyderabad, for ascertaining its genuineness. At that juncture, the 4^th respondent sent his