WP(C) 1490/2007 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE B.K. SHARMA. Heard Mr. S.Dasgupta, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Ms P. Chakraborty, learned Standing Counsel, Social Welfare Department. The grievance of the petitioner is that although he had occupied the mer it position at Sl.No.6 in the Select List, drawn for appointment to the post of Statistical Assistant in the Social Welfare Department (Sivsagar district) and t he vacancy notified was 7, but he was not appointed for the last more than 4 yea rs. There is no response from the respondents and thus, the case of the respondents is not discernible. Situated thus, this Court has no other option than to direc t the Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Assam in the Social Welfare Department to look into the grievance of the petitioner and pass appropriate ord er in accordance with law. No adverse order shall be passed without hearing the Respondent No.4. Whatever consultation is required to be made with the subordina te authorities towards passing appropriate order, such consultation shall be car ried out by the said Commissioner & Secretary. Let appropriate order be passed on or before 31st August 2011.