1. This group of petitions is arising out of similar background of facts and law. Learned advocates appearing for the respective parties have requested the Court to deal with and decide this entire group by treating Special Civil Application No.9458 of 2017 as a lead matter and accordingly by taking factual background from this lead matter, all these petitions are dealt with by present common judgment and order.

2. This lead petition, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, is filed seeking following relief’s.

“(A) This Hon’ble Court may be pleased to admit this Special Civil Application;

(B) This Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ order or regularise the service conditions of the present petitioners and to confer the benefit of permanency on that post of Lecturers held by them in different Government colleges and to give them all consequential benefits with effect from filing of this petition.

(C) This Hon’ble Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate, writ order or direction to direct respondents, their agents and servants not to terminate the service of the present petitioners in any manner.

(D) Thi