(1.) This petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India has been filed, seeking the following reliefs:-
(2.) It is submitted by the counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner was promoted as Skilled Helper by order dated 18th January, 1990, however, by order dated 29th May, 1997, some of the employees who were juniors to the petitioner, have been promoted to the post of Assistant Fitter.
(3.) Per contra, it is submitted by the Government Advocate for the State that one of the persons, who is junior to the petitioner and was promoted to the post of Assistant Fitter, was belonging to Scheduled Caste Category. The promotion was made on 29th May, 1997, whereas the present petition has been filed in the year 2005 i.e. after eight years of the promotion and the persons who have been granted promotion, have not been impleaded as respondents in the petition.