Hon’ble Vivek Kumar Birla, J.—Heard Sri A.B. Singh and Sri Veerendra Singh, learned counsels appearing for the petitioners and Sri Ravi Shankar Prasad, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents and have perused the record.

2. Pleadings have been exchanged between the parties and with the consent of learned counsel for the parties present petition is being decided at this stage itself.

3. Pursuant to the order dated 14.2.2017 the instructions filed by Sri Ravi Shankar Prasad, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel are taken on record.

4. Present bunch of petitions contains two categories of petitions. One, where the employees of Fish Farmer Development Agency (hereinafter referred to as the FFDA) are involved wherein though the Government Order dated 26.5.2015 was passed but actual relief of extension of age from 58 to 60 years as per the decision of the Cabinet of the State Government dated 1.8.2013 has already been granted by passing individual notifications on various dates in the year 2015. It was pointed out that in Writ Petition No. 27284 of 2015 (Gopesh Chandra Saxena v. State of U.P. and others) arrears of salary of the petitioner has