(1.) 1. Heard Shri S.P. Pandey, learned counsel for the petitioners. Learned Standing Counsel appears for the respondents. With the consent of parties the writ petition was heard.
(2.) ALL the four petitioners had worked in census operations in the year 2000 for a short period of six months. Their appointment letters dated 14.7.2000 provided that their services were purely adhoc and temporary and could be terminated at any time.
(3.) LEARNED counsel for the petitioners has relied upon the orders passed by the District Magistrate, J.P. Nagar by which some absorptions of census employees were allowed and that they were appointed as Assistant Wasil Waki Navis, a, ministerial post in the Collectorate.