ORDER

This writ petition is filed seeking a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to quash the order dated 01.03.2012 passed by the second respondent and to direct the respondents to place the petitioner's name in Serial No.1427-A instead of Serial No.2438 in the Assistant Seniority list and promote the petitioner to the post of Assistant Accounts Officer with all attendant and service benefits.

2. The case of the petitioner is that he was initially appointed as Junior Assistant in the Tamilnadu Electricity Board on 28.08.1982 and subsequently promoted as Assistant (Accounts) on 02.12.1998 and further promoted as Account Supervisor on 28.03.2008. While so, the second respondent called for the panel for promotion of for the post of Assistant Accounts Officer by fixing crucial date on 25.03.2010 for the year 2010-2011. Further, the petitioner claimed that before the said crucial date, he had completed all Departmental Tests and he is fully eligible to the post of Assistant Accounts Officer, however, his name was not included in the panel and his junior's names were included. In so far as the promotion to the post of Assistant Accounts Officer is concerned, the feeder category is Account Sup