(1.) Since the issues raised in both the captioned writ - applications are more or less the same, those were heard analogously and are being disposed of by this common judgment and order.
(2.) By the two writ -applications under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, the petitioners, desirous of seeking appointment on the post of Agricultural Assistant, have prayed for the following reliefs :
(3.) The case of the petitioners may be summarised as under :