K. MANMADHA RAO
Kanala Kodanda Reddy, S/o. K. Ramachandra Reddy – Appellant
Versus
Venkateswara University, rep. by its Registrar – Respondent
ORDER :
(K. MANMADHA RAO, J.)
As the issue involved in these Writ Petitions is one and the same, they are being taken up for hearing as well as disposed of by way of this Common Order.
2. Heard Sri P.V. Ramana, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners; Sri K.V. Raghuveer, learned Government Pleader for Higher Education and Sri Butta Vijaya Bhaskar, learned Standing counsel appearing for the respondents.
3. Since the facts in both the writ petitions are similar and identical, therefore WP No.14107 of 2022 is taken as lead case, and the facts therein hereinafter will be referred to for convenience.
4. In pursuance to the advertisement issued by the respondent University on 10.01.2006 the petitioner was selected for the post of Assistant Professor in Academic Staff college, Tirupati in the scale of Rs.8000-275-13500 besides other allowances. Subsequently he was transferred to the Department of Anthropology, S.V. University College, vide proceedings of V.C., dated 10.09.2007. Prior to his entry into the University service as Assistant Professor, the petitioner rendered his duties as Young Scientist, Pool Scientist and Research Associate, funded by DSI, New Delhi, CSIR, New Delhi an
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