PETITIONER IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BILASPUR (C.G.) ,, / f j w.P. No.@'é3 /2003 Dr. S.C. Mukharjee S/o Shri B.C. Mukherjee Aged about 42 years Training Organiser KVK Ambikapur, Distt. Surguja (C.G.) Dr. A.K. Tripathi Aged about 42 years S/o Dr. K.S. Tripathi Senior Scientist, R.M.D. College of Agriculture & Research Station, Ambikapur Distt. Surguja (C.G.) Dr. R.K. Mishra Aged about 4O years S/o Late G.P. Mishra Senior Scientist, R.M.D. College of Agriculture & Research Station, Ambikapur Distt. Surguja (C.G.) Dr. V.K. Singh Aged about 43 years S/o Late C.D. Singh Senior Scientist R.M.D. College of Agriculture & Research Station, Ambikapur Distt. Surguja (C.G.) Dr. R.K. Dwivedi Aged about 42 years S/o Late B.D. Dwivedi Senior Scientist, KVK, Ambikapur, Distt. Surguja (C.G.) Dr. R.B. Tiwari Aged about 42 years S/o Shri R.M. Tiwari Training Organiser KVK, Bilaspur Distt. Bilaspur (C.G.) Dr. R.K.S. Tiwari Aged about 4O years S/o Late N.S. Tiwari T.C.B.vCollege of Agriculture & Research Station, Bilaspur Distt. Bilaspur (C.G.) Dr. N.K. Choure Aged about 38 years S/o Shri Balram Singh Choure T.C.B. College of Agriculture & Research Station, Bilaspur (C.G.) Dr. R.K. Bisen Aged about 43 years, S/o Shri S.N. Bisen T.C.B. College of Agriculture & Research Station, Bilaspur (C.G.) Dr. H.P. Agrawal Aged about 42 years S/o Shri B.R. Agrawal T.C.B. College of Agriculture & Research Station, Bilaspur District Bilaspur (C.G.) Prof. Vinod Kumar Verma Aged about 49 years S/o Late Bhawanilal Verma T.C.B. College of Agriculture & Research Station, Bilaspur Distt. Bilaspur (C.G.) VERSUS RESPONDENTS Indian Council of Agricultural Research Through Secretary Krishi Bhawan Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi. Vice Chancellor Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya Krishak Nagar, Raipur (C.G.). Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, .,through Registrar Krishak Nagar, Raipur (C.G.) @ 4. Union o£ India through Secxetary Ministry of Agricultule Krishi Bhavan Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi. 5. ‘gtate of Chhattisgarh through Secretary Department of Agriulture, Raipur (Chhatti garb), PETITION UNDER ARTICLES 2 2K6 / 2 2 '7 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA FOR A WRIT IN «THE NATURE F MANDAMUS AND CERTIORARI ETC. M é HIGH COURT OF CHHAT’I‘ISGARH : BILASPUR Writ Petition No. 863 of 2003 Petitioners Dr. S. C. Mukhatjee 6a others Versus Respondents Indian Council of Agn'cultural Research 8a others WRIT PE’I‘ITON UNDER ARTICLE 226/ 227 OF THE CONSI‘ITU’I‘ION OF INDIA. (SB: Hon’ble Shri Satish K. Agnihotri J.) Shn' Jitendra Pali, Advocate for the petitioners. None for the respondents No. 1 to 3 despite selvice of notice. Ms Fouzia Mina, Assistant Solicitor General for the mspondent Shri P. K. Bhaduri, Panel Lawyer for the respondent No. 5/ State. ORDER (oral) Heard. (Passed on this 20th day of November, 2009) By this petition the petitioners seek to challenge the order dated v 6th December, 2000 (Annexure P/ 9), whereby the benefits granted earlier by order dated 4th May, 2000 to the petitioners was directed to be withdrawn. 2. Learned counsel appearing for the parties jointly submit that the issue involved herein this petition is squarely covered by the judgment of this Court, passed on 10m November, 2009, in Dr. A. K. Singh Vs. Indian Council of Agicultural Research & others and other connected matters. In View of the foregoing, this pttition stands disposed of in terms of the judgment in Dr. A. K. Singh (supra) that the circular/letter dated 6th December, 2000 (Annexure P/9) is quashed to the extent that the petitioners who were granted benents pursuant to the earlier circulars/notincations shall not be disturbed. The date of implementation i.e. 1“ January, 1996 cannot be changed subsequently by notification dated 6th December, 2000. No order asto costs. Sdl— ,. saushK‘ Judge Agmhotl‘h \