THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK and

COMMON ORDER:

Since the lis in these cases in inter-connected, they were heard together and are being disposed of by this common order.

2. Heard Sri P.V. Krishnaiah, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, learned Government Pleader for Services-I appearing on behalf of respondent Nos.1 to 3, and learned Government Pleader for Services-III appearing for respondent No.4.

3. W.P.No.34477 of 2024 is filed seeking the following relief:

“…to grant appropriate relief, more in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, declaring the action of the 1st Respondent in not regularizing/ appointing the Petitioners as regular Junior Lecturers in their respective subjects against the sanctioned posts, which post the Petitioners are holding for the last more than 1 ½ decades, while appointing the 2532 contract lecturers including similarly placed persons as well as the lecturers juniors to the Petitioners in respect of length of service issued in GO Ms.No.19, Higher Education (IE) Department, dated 01.05.2023 on the sole ground that the Petitioners are not possessing the required qualifications mentioned in Memo No.