JUDGMENT

Satish Chandra Sharma, C.J. The aforesaid three Letters Patent Appeals (LPAs) are arising out of a common judgment dated 27.06.2018 (the "Impugned Order") passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P.(C.) No.7309/2014 titled Rahul Sharma Vs. North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Others; W.P.(C.) No. 7311/2014 titled Shankar Prasad Arya Vs. North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Others; and W.P.(C.) No. 7312/2014 titled Meenu Rani Vs. North Delhi Municipal Corporation & Others (hereinafter, collectively referred to as the "Writ Petitions")

2. The learned Single Judge - while deciding the Write Petitions upheld the Award(s) passed by the Tribunal wherein the Appellant(s) have been granted a lump-sum compensation to the tune of Indian Rupees One Lakh each along with interest @ 9% per annum and the management i.e. the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (the "MCD") had been saddled with the costs of Indian Rupees Fifty Thousand in each case (the "Awards").

3. The learned Single Judge has decided the Writ Petitions by a common order i.e. the Impugned Order. Therefore, the captioned LPAs are being decided by this common judgment as the facts in the Writ Petitions and LPAs are identical and