(1.) Special leave granted.
(2.) The brief facts are that by the decision of this Court in G. S. Venkat Reddy v. Govt. of A. P., (1993) 3 Suppl. SCC 425 this Court in paragraph 15 thereof gave the following directions:
(3.) The direction, therefore, clearly sets out how the seniority will be fixed between candidates belonging to three different groups. The appellants before us contend that they belong to the Diwkar group. Insofar as the directive in the last paragraph of Diwakar's case is concerned it reads as under:-