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2024 Supreme(AP) 976

VENKATA JYOTHIRMAI PRATAPA
N. Chandramouli – Appellant
Versus
Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation – Respondent


Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant : P NAGENDRA REDDY
For the Respondent: K VISWANATHAM (SC FOR APSRTC)

ORDER :

This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking Mandamus, for the following relief:

    “…to declare the action of the respondents in not considering the service of the petitioners from the date of selection i.e., 28.06.1999 pursuant to Backlog vacancies notification and consequential selection of the petitioners by the Departmental Selection Committee as drivers Grade-II instead of 17.10.2007 as arbitrary and illegal and consequently, direct the respondents to consider the service of the petitioners from the date of selection by the Departmental Selections Committee in terms of Backlog vacancies notification dt.31.05.1999 and to pay the consequential benefits in the interest of justice”

2. The facts of the case, in brief, are as follows:

a. The respondent-APSRTC issued a Notification dated 31.05.1999 to fill up the backlog vacancies from the eligible candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC)/Scheduled Tribes (ST) for Nellore and Tirupati Regions. Pursuant to the said notification, petitioners, who are eligible to the post of Drivers, applied and the Departmental Selection Committee selected the candidates, vide Proceedings dated 28.06.1999.

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