(1.) Both the aforesaid writ petitions are heard and decided analogously by this common order.
(2.) The relief prayed in WP No.6105/2016 is to quash the order dated 22.02.2016 whereby service of petitioner is terminated with effect from 1 st April,2016, whereas in WP No.17504/2018, prayer is to issue appropriate writ to direct the respondent/National Institute of Fashion Technology (hereinafter referred to as "the NIFT") to extend the period of contractual appointment of the petitioner.
(3.) The facts are taken from WP No.6105/2016.