However, another scheme for regularisation of their services and their absorption against regular vacancies was framed in terms of the Railway Board Circular dated 21 4 1982 under which those Volunteer Mobile Ticket Clerks who had been engaged on various Railways on certain rates of honorarium per hour per day may be companysidered for absorption against regular vacancies provided they have the minimum qualification required for direct recruits and have put in a minimum of three years service as Volunteer Mobile Ticket Clerks.
The respondents were engaged as Volunteer Ticket Collectors for the first time on 24 1 1987 and 25 1 1987 after the discontinuation of the scheme.
Respondent 1 was engaged as Volunteer Ticket Collector from 25 1 1987 to 26 21987 while Respondent 2 was engaged as a Volunteer Ticket Collector form 241 1987 to 26 2 1987.
They claimed regularisation of their services on the basis of a scheme for regularisation which had companye to an end on 17 11 1986, by filing an application before the Central Administrative Tribunal at Allahabad.
This scheme was discontinued on 14 8 1981.
This scheme came to an end on and from 17 11 1986.
The remaining two respondents were engaged as Volunteer Ticket Collectors for a period of approximately one month from January to February 1987.
Hence the appellants have filed the present appeal.
