35616 of 1997 in the Allahabad High Court wherein he prayed for quashing of the order of the Commissioner dated 11 9 1997 and for being posted as Executive Engineer, Minor Irrigation, Nainital in any other workable post of Executive Engineer, Minor Irrigation in the Hill Cadre and for payment of salary and allowances since August 1997.
The writ petition filed by Respondent 4 was dismissed by the High Court on the view that since he did number belong to the Hill Cadre his attachment to the office of Superintending Engineer, Pauri was totally vitiated and it was directed that he be posted on regular line anywhere in the plains.
The appellant filed a writ petition WP No.
After passing the said order on the writ petition of Respondent 4, the High Court passed the order on the writ petition of the appellant and dismissed the said writ petition as infructuous on the view that since the interim order passed in Writ Petition No.
He took charge of the said post on 21 8 1997.
But at the same time it was directed that interim order granted earlier shall lapse after ten weeks.
By order dated 19 8 1997 he was posted as Executive Engineer, Minor Irrigation at Nainital.
28125 of 1997 in the Allahabad High Court wherein he challenged the order for his transfer.
In the said writ petition by an interim order passed on 2 9 1997, the operation of the order dated 19 8 1997 relating to the posting of the appellant was stayed.
Pradeep K. Srivastava, Respondent 4 who was posted as Executive Engineer, Minor Irrigation at Nainital was transferred from Nainital and was attached to the Superintending Engineer, Pauri.
28125 of 1997 filed by Respondent 4 has been vacated, the writ petition filed by the appellant had lost its efficacy.
As a result of the said interim order passed by the High Court, the appellant was deprived of the post of Executive Engineer at Nainital by order of the Commissioner, Kumaon Division, dated 11 9 1997 and he was neither given any other posting number was he paid any salary after he was deprived of the post of Executive Engineer at Nainital on 11 9 1997.
The writ petition filed by Respondent 4 and the appellant were disposed of by the High Court by orders dated 19 1 1998.
Special leave granted.
Paramjeet Singh, appellant herein, was originally working as Assistant Engineer in Minor Irrigation Department of the State of U.P. By order dated 22 7 1997 he was promoted as Executive Engineer in the Hill Cadre on the recommendations of the Departmental Promotion Committee.
Respondent 4 filed a writ petition WP No.
