THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK WRIT PETITION No.43642 of 2022

ORDER:

Aggrieved by the action of the respondents in retiring the petitioner from service with retrospective effect from 19.01.2019 vide Proc.No.E2/786(01)/2019.MP., dated 21.01.2019, without providing alternative suitable employment and not considering petitioner’s representation dated 23.11.2020, the present Writ Petition is filed.

2) Heard Sri Mr.Nazir Ahmed Khan, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr.R.Anurag, learned Standing Counsel, appearing for the respondents.

3) Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner was appointed in the respondent Corporation as driver in the month of April, 2010, after undergoing due process of selection in Hyderabad Region. Subsequently, his services were regularized w.e.f.01.09.2013 and accordingly he has been working continuously till he was made to retire from service prematurely w.e.f.19.01.2019 vide impugned proceedings dated 21.01.2019 wherein the petitioner was declared as unfit for any post in the Corporation due to disability sustained after entering into the Corporation, which is illegal and arbitrary. It is further submitted that while the petit