T ADAVAN Vs. UNION OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) AGGRIEVED by the common order dated 13. 07. 2001 made in O. A. Nos. 452 of 1998 and 290 of 1999, the petitioners in these writ petitions filed WP. Nos. 21527 and 21528 of 2001.

(2.) SINCE the issue raised in both the writ petitions is one and the same, they are being disposed of by the following common order.

(3.) HEARD Mr. G. Masilamani, learned senior counsel for the petitioners, Mr. T. Murugesan, learned Government Pleader (Pondicherry) and Mr. Ajaykumar for the respondents.