JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India toissue a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records pertaining to the issue of the impugned order Na.Ka.No.6374/2006 E-2 dated 04.05.2016 passed by the third respondent and quash the same.)

1. The petitioners have filed these writ petitions seeking issuance of Writ of Certiorari calling for the records pertaining to the issue of the impugned order Na.Ka.No.6374/2006 E-2 dated 04.05.2016 passed by the third respondent and to quash the same.

2. Since the issue involved in these writ petitions are one and the same, they are heard together and disposed of by way of a common order.

3. The case of the petitioners is that the petitioners were employed as regular Gang Masdoors on Nominal Muster Roll basis from August, 1984 under the third respondent and were terminated from service by the third respondent during the year 1989. Aggrieved by the same, they raised industrial dispute as against the third respondent in I.D.Nos.132, 133, 134 and 131 of 1997 respectively, on the file of the Principal Labour Court, Chennai. The Labour Court passed award dated 15.12.2003 in favour of the petitioners by holding that the pe