ORDER :

Since the issue involved in both these petitions is same, they are heard analogously and are being decided by this common order.

2. WPS No.6626/2017 has been filed by the petitioner challenging the order dated 9.10.2017 (Annexure P/14) whereby his application for regularization of his services has been rejected and in WPS No.6379/2018 the petitioner is challenging the order dated 31.7.2018 (Annexure P/15) whereby his application for regularization of his services has been rejected.

3. Brief facts of the case, as mentioned in the writ petitions, are that the petitioners Uday Maan Ram and Gabriyal Ram Lakda were working as Caretaker and Chowkidar in the respondents department on daily wages against the regular sanctioned post since May, 1994 and September, 1992 respectively. Though in the year 2000 their services were discontinued, however, subsequently they were reinstated on the ground that discontinuation of their services was by mistake. One Shri Rajendra Prasad Gupta whose services were also discontinued along with the petitioners, was also reinstated by the respondents vide order dated 6.12.2005 and 3.5.2006 but the department did not give him joining and continued with th