( 1 ) THE Executive Engineer of the Electricity Distribution Division, Bhadohi, Varanasi published a notice in the Daily Newspaper aaj dated April 27, 1992 with the information that services of all the persons who had been employed in the Electricity Distribution Division, Bhadohi on daily wage basis shall stand terminated from the afternoon of April 25, 1992 on the ground that they had been appointed on irregular basis and further that their services were no longer required. The aforesaid employees were further advised that they could get all the payments which were due under the rules from the concerned Sub-Divisional Officer or Assistant Engineer (Revenue) or the Cashier (works) on April 26, 1992 or April 27, 1992 otherwise the amount due to them will be sent to them by money order after deducting the money order charges on April 28,1992.

( 2 ) IT may be noticed that an office order had been issued by the Executive Engineer, Electricity distribution Division, Bhadohi on September 25, 1992 whereunder the services of petitioners no. 2 to 13 had been terminated from the afternoon of April 25, 1992 indicating that their services were no longer required. The afor