(1.) The challenge has been made in this bunch of writ petitions to the order of cancellation of selection resulting in termination of their services vide dtd. 06/07/2022 passed by the respondent University after conducting an enquiry. The common ground for cancellation of their selection was the lack of essential qualifications at the time of their selection with regard to their educational qualifications in the year 2014.
(2.) In the present bunch of writ petitions all the petitioners are teachers having been selected in the Dr. Shakuntala Mishra National Rehabilitation University pursuant to the advertisement dtd. 17/02/2014. They submitted relevant documents with regard to the qualifications and appeared before a screening committee, and subsequently appeared in the interview before the selection committee which recommended their candidature for appointment. The recommendations were duly placed before the Executive Council of the University pursuant to which they were appointed and were continuing till their services were terminated by means of the impugned orders in the respective writ petitions.
(3.) The bunch of the cases have been heard together and are being decided together by a common judgement as the issues involved are common except the aspect pertaining to the respective educational qualifications.