(1.) Heard Sri Syed Wajid Ali, learned counsel for the petitioner, and Ms. Monika Arya, learned Additional Chief Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents.
(2.) The petitioners, through the present writ petition, have prayed for a writ of mandamus commanding the respondents to grant pension and other retiral benefits to them .
(3.) The petitioners, who are five in numbers, were engaged as Seasonal Collection Amin on different dates in Tehsil Sadar, District Maharajganj. Their services were regularized and all of them have retired. The details of all the petitioners in respect of their date of engagement, regularization, and retirement are given in the table below:-