(1.) All these petitions though have different facts, question of law being common i.e. whether recoveries can be made from the terminal benefits of the employees once their services were regularised and they have worked on the posts in question till they retired from service, are being heard and disposed of by way of this common order.
(2.) In all these petitions, Mr. Anand Gogia, learned advocate appears for the petitioners. He submits that the case of the petitioners is squarely covered by the decision of this court rendered in Special Civil Application No. 9626 of 2014 which was been confirmed by the Division Bench of this court vide judgement and order rendered in Letters Patent Appeal No. 1298 of 2015.
(3.) Facts of each petition shall be discussed separately which are as under: