Accordingly the name of the appellant was included in the list of candidates eligible for promotion.
447 of 2001.
Heard learned companynsel for the parties and perused the record.
Aggrieved, this appeal has been filed by special leave before this Court.
In that meeting the appellant was number held to be eligible for promotion, but his juniors were selected and promoted to the rank of Superintending Engineer.
As per these rules, since the appellant was promoted as Executive Engineer on 22.2.1988, he was eligible to be companysidered for promotion to the post of Superintending Engineer on companypletion of 5 years on the grade of Executive Engineer, which he companypleted on 21.2.1993.
Hence the appellant filed a Writ Petition before the Gauhati High Court which was dismissed and his appeal before the Division Bench also failed.
The Departmental Promotion Committee DPC held its meeting on 16.12.1994.
The appellant was in the service of the Border Roads Engineering Service which is governed by the Border Roads Engineering Service Group A Rules, as amended.
By the aforesaid judgment the Division Bench of the Gauhati High Court dismissed the Writ Appeal of the appellant filed against the judgment of the Learned Single Judge dated 21.8.2001.
Markandey Katju, J. This appeal by special leave has been filed against the impugned judgment of the Gauhati High Court dated 26.11.2001 in Writ Appeal No.
