THE HON’ BLE SRI JUSTICE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA WRIT PETITION Nos.37605 and 37636 of 2017

COMMON ORDER:

The petitioner-Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited filed these writ petitions against the Award dated 29.06.2017 passed by the Industrial Tribunal in I.D.No.2 of 2013 and the Award of even date in I.D.No.3 of 2013. By the impugned Awards, the Tribunal had directed the petitioner-Company to consider the candidature of the respondents-workmen and appoint them by absorption on regular basis in terms of B.P.Ms.No.36 and 37 dated

18.05.1997.

2. The subject matter of these writ petitions being identical, they are analogously heard and are taken up for disposal by this Common Order.

For the sake of reference, the facts in W.P.No.37636 of 2017 are taken.

3. Brief facts of the case, as contained in W.P.No.37636 of 2017, are that the respondent-workman (A.Lakshmi) rendered services as Typist in the petitioner-Company since 01.04.1996 as a Contract Labour through various contractors. In response to the Proceedings issued by erstwhile Andhra Pradesh State Electricity Board (APSEB) vide B.P.Ms.No.36 dated 18.05.1997, she submitted an application to the petitioner-Company seeking