(1.) M. Katju, J. The petitioner claim ing to be an apprenticeship is claiming the benefit of the judgment of the Supreme Court in the case of U. P. State Road Transport Corporation (U. P. S. R. T. C) v. U. P Parivahan Nigam Shishukhs Berozgar Sangh and others, 1995 (2) SCC 1.
(2.) A large number of similar petitions have been filed in this Court claiming similar benefits in various departments of the State Government and the Public Sec tor Corporations.
(3.) CONNECT this petition also with Writ petition No. 23706 of 1998. Learned Standing Counsel may file counter-af fidavit within three weeks.