JUDGMENT :

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)

1. This bunch of writ petition leading one being Writ Petition No.4476(SS) of 2019 has been preferred assailing the order dated 11.10.2018/12.10.2018 passed by the Executive Engineer, Provisional Division, Public Works Department, Lucknow (Annexure 1 to the writ petition), whereby the petitioners’ regularization orders dated 25.06.2013 regularizing their services with effect from 02.07.2003 have been made ineffective and the order of regularization has been revisited as per fresh seniority list dated 21.04.2018.

The petitioners have also challenged the order dated 12.10.2018 whereby the petitioners' date of regularization has been altered/changed from 02.07.2003 to the year of 2011.

The petitioners in Writ Petition No.34756 of 2018 have also prayed for a direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondents to prepare a fresh seniority list taking into consideration the Government Order dated 17.04.2003 inasmuch as the State Government, in the meantime, had framed regularization rules namely Uttar Pradesh Regularization of Daily Wages (Appointment on Group D Posts) Rules, 2001.

2. The petitioners were initially engaged as Daily Wagers fro