The petition seeks issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus directing respondent no.2 to consider the case of the petitioner for promotion on the post of Head Constable as in criminal case the petitioner has been discharged on 29.09.2018 and minor punishment order dated 16.12.2013 has become ineffective in view of Government Order dated 30.06.1993.
At the outset, learned counsel for the petitioner has made an innocuous prayer that petitioner may be given liberty to represent his case before competent authority for redressal of his grievance.
Learned Addl. Chief Standing Counsel has submitted that he has no objection to the innocuous prayer made by petitioner's counsel.
I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record.
Without commenting upon the merits of the case, the petitioner is directed to move a fresh detailed representation alongwith a copy of this order before respondent no.2/Chairman, Police Recruitment and Promotion Board, Lucknow, U.P. within 10 days from today, who shall consider and decide the same in accordance with law expeditiously, preferably within three months from the date of receipt of the said representation.
The order so passed shall be communicated to the petitioner forthwith.
With the aforesaid directions, the instant petition is disposed of.
Order Date :- 11.2.2021 nishant/-