LAWS(ALL)-2017-11-172

AJIT SINGH PATEL AND 10 OTHERS; SHIVAM KUMAR NAYAK AND 13 OTHERS; PRAVEEN KUMAR GAUTAM; ANAND MISHRA AND 8 OTHERS; MOHAMMAD SHAMS; SYED AHMAD ALI; KAILASH VISHWAKARMA; SAMRAH AHMAD; RAJESH KUMAR AND 2 OTHERS; ABHISHEK KUMAR SINGH AND ANOTHER Vs. STATE OF U P AND 3 OTHERS

Decided On November 28, 2017
AJIT SINGH PATEL AND 10 OTHERS; SHIVAM KUMAR NAYAK AND 13 OTHERS; PRAVEEN KUMAR GAUTAM; ANAND MISHRA AND 8 OTHERS; MOHAMMAD SHAMS; SYED AHMAD ALI; KAILASH VISHWAKARMA; SAMRAH AHMAD; RAJESH KUMAR AND 2 OTHERS; ABHISHEK KUMAR SINGH AND ANOTHER Appellant
V/S
State Of U P And 3 Others Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard Sri Ashok Khare Senior Advocate assisted by Sri Siddharth Khare, learned Standing counsel appears for respondent no. 1 and Sri R.K. Ojha, Senior Advocate assisted by Sri Vimlesh Kumar Rai appeared on behalf of respondent nos. 2, 3 and 4.

(2.) The Bunch of the writ petitions are directed against an order dated 11.8.2017 passed by Chief Engineer (Establishment-2-1), U.P. Jal Nigam, Lucknow. The selection and appointment of Assistant Engineer (Civil); Assistant Engineer (Electrical / Mechanical) and Assistant Engineer (Computer Science / Electronics and Communication / Electrical and Electronics) have been cancelled.

(3.) The order dated 11.8.2017 has been preceded by a decision of Board of Directors taken in its 166th meeting on 26.7.2017 vide Item No. 166.19.02 pursuant to agenda dated 25.7.2017.