JUDGMENT :

(Common Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to appoint the petitioner on permanent basis with effect from 27.05.1999 on consolidated basis for one year and thereafter the said period of one year, to place the petitioner on time scale of pay with all consequential benefits.)

The relief sought for in the present writ petitions is to direct the respondents to appoint the petitioners on permanent basis with effect from 27.05.1999 on consolidated basis for one year and thereafter, the said period of one year, to place the petitioners on time scale of pay with all consequential benefits.

2. The petitioners state that they have joined as Nominal Muster Roll (NMR) daily wage employees in the 3rd respondent/Municipality. The services of the writ petitioners were not regularised, despite the fact that they were continuously working as daily wage employees. The petitioners sent representations on 04.08.2008 and no orders were passed. Thus, the writ petitioners filed the writ petitions in W.P.Nos.22772 and 22773 of 2008 and the High Court passed an order on 18.09.2008 directing the respo