1. - By this joint writ petition petitioners have challenged orders dated 12.4.1989 and 13.6.1989 regarding their retrenchment from service.

2. According to the petitioners the Executive Director(Traffic) Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation "herein-after referred to as 'the Corporation' issued a circular letter dated 9th March, 1989 that services of all the conductors appointed after 1.4.1987 and working on different regions be terminated/retrenched with immediate effect. The Regional Manager of the Corporation of Ajmer region passed order dated 12.4.1989 for retrenchment of 50 conductors including the petitioners. According to this order services of the conductors mentioned therein were terminated w.e.f. 22.4.1989.

3. The petitioners had filed a civil suit and an injunction order passed in their favour against termination of their service. That was subsequently vacated on 2.6.1990. According to the petitioners suit was later on withdrawn with liberty to file writ petition before the Hon'ble Court. Thereafter respondents No. 2 issued another order dated 13th June, 1989 for giving effect to the retrenchment.

4. The petitioners have challenged the order of retrenchme