THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK WRIT PETITION No.19694 OF 2025

O R D E R:

With the consent of both the parties, this Writ Petition is being taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself.

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

“...to issue an order, direction or Writ more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ to declare the action of the Respondents in not promoting the Petitioner to the post of Assistant Director (Admn.) in the existing vacancies for the Panel Year 2024-25 as per G.O. Ms. No.257, dated 10/6/1999 without reference to the disciplinary proceedings, is illegal, arbitrary and unjust and consequently direct the Respondents to promote the Petitioner to the post of Assistant Director (Admn.) in the existing vacancies for the Panel Year 2024-25 on par with others with all consequential benefits and pass...”

3. Heard Ms.Priyanka Singh, learned counsel representing Sri G.S.Prasen, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader for Services-I appearing for the respondents.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is