WP(C) 4941/2010 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE A.C. UPADHYAY Heard Mr. A. Hai, learned Counsel for the petitioner. Also heard learned Standi ng Counsel Education Department. With the consent of the parties, this writ petition is taken up for disposal at the motion stage itself. The writ petitioner joined the office of the D.P.I. as L.D. Assistant in the yea r 1974 and thereafter he was promoted to the post of UDA. Subsequently, he was o nce again promoted to the post of Superintendent in the office of the Director o f Higher Education, Assam by notification dated 17.1.2006. The writ petitioner s ubmits that though the writ petitioner belong to Scheduled Caste he was not con sidered for promotion by the respondent No. 1. Further it is also submitted that the persons who are junior to the petitioner has already been promoted to the p ost of Registrar. It is also stated on behalf of the petitioner that though the petitioner submitted representation before the authority concerned to consider h is case for promotion to the post of Registrar, however, the representation has not yet been considered by the authority concerned till date. In view of the facts and circumstances noticed above this writ petition is dispo sed of with a simple direction to the respondent authority to consider and dispo se of the representation dated 16.8.2010 submitted by the writ petitioner as ea rly as possible. With the above observation and direction this writ petition stands disposed of.