J.B. PARDIWALA, J.

1. By this writ application under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioners Nos. 1 to 36 serving as Junior Scientific Assistants and the petitioners Nos. 37 to 52 serving as Senior Scientific Assistants have prayed for the following reliefs:-

19(a) Be pleased to allow this petition.

(b) Be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order or direction, quashing and setting aside the order passed by respondent No. 1 dated 8.7.2011 whereby the representation made by the petitioners raising their grievance with regard to not granting them status of Temporary Establishment w.e.f. 16.11.1996 as well as not extending the benefit of higher pay scale has been rejected and be pleased to hold that the petitioners had become entitled for conversion to Temporary Establishment from Work Charge Establishment w.e.f. 16.11.1996 i.e. the date on which other similarly situated 42 Junior Scientific Assistants and Senior Scientific Assistants have been granted status of Temporary Establishment and even considering the provisions of Government Resolution dated 16.8.1973 and considering the recommendations made by the respondent No. 3 in this regard.

(c) Be pleased to is