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reports, orders or proceedings

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Date or directions COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS

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and Registrar’s

order with Signatures

WPSS No. 2448 of 2024

With

WPSS No. 579 of 2024 WPSS No. 2494 of 2024

WPSS No. 32 of 2025

WPMS No. 774 of 2025 WPMS No. 775 of 2025

Hon’ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J

1. Mr. V.B.S. Negi, learned Senior Counsel with Mr. Bhuwan Bhatt, Vikas Pande and Mr. Yogesh Kumar Pacholia,

learned counsel for the petitioners.

2. Mr. Narayan Dutt, learned Standing

Counsel for the State of Uttarakhand.

3. Mr. Neeraj Garg, learned counsel for

the respondent-UPNL.

4. Mr. Sandeep Kothari, learned counsel

for the respondent-University.

5. Since common questions of fact and law are involved in these petitions, therefore, these petitions are clubbed together and decided by this common judgment. However, for the sake of brevity and convenience, facts of WPSS No. 579 of 2024 alone are being considered and

discussed.

6. Writ Petition (S/S) No. 579 of 2024 is filed by 44 persons, who were engaged on contract through UPNL for performing duties of Group ‘C’ and Group ‘D’ employees. According to petitioners, they were engaged in Uttarakhand Ayurved University between 2013 to 2021 and they continuously ser