ABDUL JALEEL Vs. DIRECTOR OF THE COLLEGIATE EDUCATION

JUDGEMENT

(1.) By Ext.P7 order as confirmed by Ext.P10 order, the promotion of the petitioner, who was working as a mechanic in the Farook College, was rejected by the 1st respondent on the ground that as per Chapter 3 Statute 41 of the Calicut University First Statute 1979, the post of Mechanic is not a feeder category post for promotion to the post of LD clerk. The above orders are under challenge in this writ petition.

(2.) Brief facts as borne out from the records and pleadings are as under:

(3.) While so, Exhibit P4 circular was issued by the 1st respondent on 24/11/2018 reiterating that persons with SSLC qualification and working in the post of Mechanic, Herbarium keeper, Lab/Library Assistant, Office Attendant, Gardener, Specimen collector, LD Computer Assistant are entitled to promotion as Clerk on completion of one year in the aforesaid post.