ORDER :

1. The petitioners in all these petitions are employees in Andhra Pradesh Road Transport Corporation (for short “APSRTC”) in different stations. They filed these petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to declare the action of the respondents in issuing Notification No.PD-20/2019 dated 30.09.2019, enhancing the age of superannuation of the petitioners from 58 years to 60 years with immediate effect i.e. from the month of September, 2019 instead of retrospective effect from 02.06.2014 is illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory, contrary to G.O.Ms.No.138 dated 08.08.2017 and in violation of principles of natural justice; consequently, direct the respondents to re-induct the petitioners into service forthwith with all consequential benefits from the date of attaining 58 years and continue them in service until they attain the age of superannuation i.e. 60 years.

2. In all these petitions, the plea of the petitioners and the respondents is one and the same. Therefore, I find that it is expedient to decide all these petitions by common order treating the Writ Pet