JUDGMENT :

ANUBHA RAWAT CHOUDHARY, J.

1. Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

2. The batch of cases involve almost common issues and the arguments were advanced from the records of W.P.(S) No. 6021 of 2023 and W.P.(S) No. 6183 of 2023 and reference was also made to the records of W.P.(S) No. 6763 of 2023 where a legible copy of the advertisement dated 24th September 2005 (Annexure-1) has been annexed relating to 67 schools in the district of Palamau. It also contains the letter dated 20th September 2023 (Annexure-9) issued by the Principal Secretary, School Education and Literacy Department, Government of Jharkhand, District- Ranchi, Jharkhand to the Divisional Commissioner, Palamau Division, District- Palamau, Jharkhand and other documents which are relevant for all the cases.

3. The dispute is relating to two blocks of the District of Palamau, they are, Naudiha Bazaar (210 teachers) and Chhatarpur (302 teachers) in total 512 teachers, all appointed in the year 2006 to 2008 pursuant to different advertisements. However, in the present batch of writ petitions there are only 3