(1.) This order shall dispose of aforementioned writ petition along with other writ petitions as mentioned at the foot of this order involving either of three questions:-
(2.) Brief back ground leading to the said contentions is as under:
(3.) On 24th December, 1998, the University Grants Commission notified the "UGC Notification on revision of Pay Scales, Minimum Qualifications for appointment of teachers in Universities & Colleges and other measures for the Maintenance of Standards, 1998". Clause 16 of such Regulations provides that the teachers will retire at the age of 62 years.