Several intervention applications have been filed in these appeals including intervention application filed by the SC ST candidates who were directly recruited as Assistant Engineers in the year 2004 onwards.
This petition was allowed by the Division Bench of the High Court of Orissa at Cuttack by an order dated 18th December 1996.
The High Court directed the Government to take expeditious steps to implement resolution dated 12th March 1996, preferably within a period of four months.
It further directed the State Government to appoint Stipendiary Engineers as Assistant Engineers in the scale of Rs.2000 3500 on ad hoc basis.
This petition was disposed of by the High Court by a companymon order dated 2nd July, 2002 in which the High Court numbered that the petitioners had been appointed as Assistant Engineers on ad hoc basis in the pay scale of Rs.2000 3500/ by the Water Resources Department Notification dated 11th December, 1998.
Since the said directions were number carried out by the Government, two of the Stipendiary Engineers filed O.J.C. Nos.6354 and 6355 of 1999 in which they companyplained about the number implementation of the directions issued by the High Court earlier and prayed for their regularisation.
for a writ of mandamus directing the Government to companyply with the resolution and the order issued by it.
