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The prayer in the Writ Petition is seeking for a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records in the appointment order in Na.Ka.H1/7506/2008 issued by the first respondent dated 02.12.2008, to the 3rd respondent, and quash the same as arbitrary, illegal and biased and direct the first respondent to cancel the temporary appointment of the 3rd respondent and appoint the petitioner to the post of sanitary worker in the 1st respondent municipality.

2. The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner belongs to Scheduled Caste and his educational qualification is 9th Standard. He had registered his name in the employment exchange on 28.12.1990 under registration No.24159/1990 and had renewed the registration without any default. On 29.08.2008, by proceedings in Na.Ka.No.H1/7506/2008, the first respondent after having received necessary permission for filling up the two vacant posts of sanitary workers in the first respondent-Municipality had requested the second respondent-Employment Exchange to sponsor the names of the eligible candidates as per their seniority of registration. Out of the two posts of sanitary workers, which were lying vacant on the first respondent-Municipality, one was reserved for BC/priority and another for others/Non-priority. The second respondent in order dated 19.09.2008 had forwarded 10 names as eligible candidates, 5 each in the category of BC/priority and others/non-priority and the petitioner's name also was sponsored by the second respondent on 19.09.2008. Therefore, the first respondent by a circular dated 16.10.2008 called the candidates including the petitioner to attend the interview to be held on 03.11.2008 at the office of the first respondent.