DEVASHIS BARUAH
Nibaran Malakar and S/o Late Noresh Malakar – Appellant
Versus
State of Assam – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
DEVASHIS BARUAH, J.
1. Heard Mr. M. Saikia, the learned counsel for the petitioners and Mr. A. Kalita, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent Nos. 1 and 5. Also heard Mr. J.K. Goswami, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent Nos. 2 to 4 as well as Mr. P. Nayak, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent No. 6.
2. The facts in both the writ petitions being similar and the question of law involved are paramateria, both the writ petitions are taken up for disposal by this common judgment.
3. The issue involved in the writ petition filed at a later point of time pertains to as to whether the petitioners would be entitled to the revision of pay in terms with the Assam Services (ROP) Rules, 2010 as well as other benefits as claimed in the writ petitions. It further transpires from a perusal of the writ petition registered as WP (C) No. 807/2013 that it is the case of the petitioners that in terms with the Wage Board’s recommendation, the age of the superannuation was 60 years and also as per the Government of Assam’s Office Memorandum dated 25.01.2005, the age of retirement of Grade-IV employees was 60 years whereas the retireme
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