VAIBHAVI D. NANAVATI
Sunil Kumar Chimanlal Vania – Appellant
Versus
State Of Gujarat – Respondent
ORDER :
Vaibhavi D. Nanavati, J.
1. Issue RULE, returnable forthwith. Ms. Suman Motla, learned Assistant Government Pleader waives service of Rule for and on behalf of the respondents – State.
2. Heard Mr. Sahil M. Shah, learned advocate for Mr. Rushabh R. Shah, learned advocate appearing for the petitioners and Ms. Suman Motla, learned Assistant Government Pleader appearing for the respondents- State.
3. By way of the present petition, petitioners herein have prayed for issuance of directions to the concerned respondents to revise the entry level pay of the petitioners by stepping up of the pay, so as to make the same to the entry level pay of the direct recruits.
4.1. Briefly stated that petitioners were working as Deputy Mamlatdars in the establishment of State of Gujarat at Vadodara. It is the case of the petitioners that the entry level pay of the direct recruits as well as of the Promotees to the post of Deputy Mamlatdar was the same, i.e. Rs.9300/- with the grade pay of Rs.4400/- as per the Notification dated 27.02.2009 r/w. Government Resolution dated 14.10.2010.
4.2. It is the case of the petitioners that, subsequently, by government resolution dated 14.09.2011, the entry level
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