VIJAY SHANKAR SHARMA Vs. STATE OF U P

JUDGEMENT

(1.) ALL these writ petitions raise similar questions and have been heard together.

(2.) BY these writ petitions, the advertisement dated 1st February, 2005 issued by the Additional Managing Director, Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation advertising 1500 posts of conductor for being filled up has been challenged. In Writ Petition No. 16154 of 2005 counter and supplementary counter -affidavits, rejoinder and supplementary rejoinder affidavits have been exchanged, in some other writ petitions also counter and rejoinder affidavits have been exchanged. Writ Petition No. 16154 of 2005 is being treated as leading writ petition and it is sufficient to refer the pleadings in the aforesaid writ petition for deciding the controversy raised in all these writ petitions.

(3.) REGULATIONS have been framed, namely, Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation Employees (Other Than Officers) Service Regulations, 1981 regulating the recruitment to various posts in the Corporation.