IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 29TH JANUARY 2010 / 9TH MAGHA 1931 WP(C).No. 2751 of 2010(T) ------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. DR.A.PRASANNA UNNITHAN, JUNIOR LECTURER, RASHTRIYA SANSKRIT SANSTHAN DEEMED UNIVERSITY, GURVAYOOR GAMPUS, PURANATTUKARA P.O., THRISSUR, PIN-680 551. 2. DR.C.SANTHA, JUNIOR LECTURER, RASHTRIYA SANSKRIT SANSTHAN DEEMED UNIVERSITY, GURUVAYOOR CAMPUS, PURANATTUKARA P.O., THRISSUR, PIN-680 551. 3. DR.P.V.SREEDEVI, JUNIOR LECTURER, RASHTRIYA SANSKIRT SANSTHAN DEEMED UNIVERSITY, GURUVAYOOR CAMPUS, PURANATTUKARA P.O., THRISSUR, PIN-680 551. BY ADVS. MR.S.P.ARAVINDAKSHAN PILLAY, SMT.N.SANTHA, MR.PETER JOSE CHRISTO, MR.S.A.ANAND, MR.JOVY GEORGE VARGHESE. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, NEW DELHI. 2. RASHTRIYA SANSKRIT SANSTHAN DEEMED UNIVERSITY, 56-57 INSTITUTIONAL AREA, JANAKAPURI, NEW DELHI, 110 058, REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR. R1 BY MR.T.P.M.IBRAHIM KHAN,ASST.S.G OF INDIA, R2 BY MR.N.M.MADHU,S.C. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/01/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. S. SIRI JAGAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C)No. 2751 of 2010 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 29th day of January, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioners are Post Graduates with Doctorate in Sanskrit. They have been working as Junior Lecturers for more than 30 years in the service of Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, a Deemed University. They would submit that several similarly situated Junior Lecturers have been regularized as Lecturers with effect from 16.07.1979. Some similarly situated persons approached this court seeking regularization of service as Lecturers w.e.f. 16.07.1979, which resulted in Ext.P7 judgment in their favour. That has been confirmed by the Division Bench of this court by Ext.P8 judgment and by the Supreme Court in Exts.P9 & P10. According to the petitioners they are also entitled to W.P.(C)No. 2751 of 2010 -2- the same benefits given to the petitioner in Ext.P7 judgment. According to the petitioners they also have been making representations after representations for similar reliefs which are falling on deaf ears till now. In view of Ext.P7 judgment again they are taken up it with the 2nd respondent by filing Ext.P12 to P14 representations. The petitioners seek a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider those representations in the light of Exts.P7 to P10 judgments. 2. I have heard the counsel appearing for the petitioners and Adv. Sri. N.M. Madhu, counsel who appears for the 2nd respondent as also the Assistant Solicitor General. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P12 to P14 representations filed by the petitioners as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. W.P.(C)No. 2751 of 2010 -3- 3. The petitioners shall forward a copy of this writ petition along with a certified copy of this judgment to the 2nd respondent for compliance. S. SIRI JAGAN JUDGE shg/