IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 21725 of 2004 Between: 1 Shaik Nasar Saheb, S/o. Khasim Saheb, ealier worked as Lecturer, A1-Madina College of Education, Mahabubnagar, presently working at SCERT, Hyderabad. 2 Dr. K. Ratnakar Rao, S/o. K. Laxmikantha Rao, ealier worked as Lecturer, A1-Madina College of Education, Mahabubnagar, presently working at SCERT, Hyderabad. 3 N. Niaz Ahmed, S/o. Ibrahim, ealier worked as Librarian, A1-Madina College of Education, Mahabubnagar, presently working at SCERT, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONERS AND 1 The Director, State Council of Education Research & Training, Govt. of A.P. Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner & Director of School Education, Govt. of A.P. Hyderabad. 3 The State of A.P. rep by Prl. Secretary, School Education Dept., Secretariat, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction especially one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to pay the salaries and other allowances to the petitioners forthwith from 1-5-2004 and continue to pay the same and accord all consequential and other attendant benefits. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.Y.VENKAT SASTRY Counsel for the Respondent No.: GP FOR SCHOOL EDUCATION The Court made the following : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K.C.BHANU WRIT PETITION NO.21725 OF 2004 ORDER: Challenging the action of the respondents in not paying the salaries and other allowances to the petitioners from 1.5.2004 the present writ petition is filed. The learned Government Pleader for respondents did not dispute that the petitioners are working with the first respondent as Lecturers. It is also brought to the notice of this Court that the matter is under consideration by the Government. Since the payment of salaries of the petitioners is in dispute and they are actually working in the first respondent institution, they are entitled for the payment of salaries. Therefore, the second respondent is directed to take appropriate steps to pay the salaries to the petitioners with effect from 1.5.2004 within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 09.12.2004. mdaa. To 1 The Director, State Council of Education Research & Training, Govt. of A.P. Hyderabad. 2 The Commissioner & Director of School Education, Govt. of A.P. Hyderabad. 3 The Prl. Secretary, State of A.P., School Education Dept., Secretariat, Hyderabad. 4.2CCs to G.P.for School Education, High Court of A.P.,Hyderabad. 5.2CD copies