The present batch of petitions have been filed by the petitioners challenging the order of termination of their services under Rule 23-A of Rajasthan Service Rules (RSR) 1951.

2. The question before this Court is whether petitioners/probationers working on the post of Constable, in Police can be removed from service during probation by invoking Rule 23-A of RSR by treating them temporary employee.

3. The grievance of all the petitioners is common and as such, these petitions are decided by a common order.

4. The facts of SBCWP No.13898/2016: Dinesh Kumar Meena Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors., are taken as a lead case.

5. The petitioner had participated in the selection process for the post of Constable (GD) in pursuance of advirtisement dt.14.07.2013 issued by the respondents. The petitioner after finding his name in the merit list, came to be appointed by order dt.19.01.2016 and he was put on probation for period of two years on the fixed salary of Rs.8910/- per month.

6. The petitioner was sent on training at ITBP, Panchkula Haryana on 12.02.2016. The petitioner has pleaded in his petition that due to ailment of his father, he had to leave the training and he had moved an applica