WP/10384/2021 of Uke Bhadramma Vs The State of Telangana on 31 December 2021

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., ' FRIDAY ,THE THIRTY FIRST DAY OF DECEI\,IBERTWo THoUSAND AND rwrr.rrioNE"".,PRESENTTHE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE ABHINAND KUMAR SHAVILIWRIT PETITIONN O: 1 0384 oF 2021Between:1. Uke Bhadramma,Wlo. Ravi, aged about51 years, H.No.3-2-22, Kotha Kodapuram,Manuguru, Khammam District,Andhra Pradesh -507 LL7.2. Karram Narasimha Rao,S/o. potteiah, aged about4L years, H.No.3-2-20, kotha Kondapuram,['lanuguru, Khammam District.3. Kalam Narsamma, W/o. yerraiah, aged about62 [years, ]H.NO.3-2-32 Kotha Kodafuram,Shivalayam veedi Manuguru,lvlanuguru, Khammam District.l4. Kati Boyina Laxmi, W/0. Kotaiah, aged about70 years, H.No.3-2-36, Kotha Kondapuram,Manuguru, Khammam District.I:5, Kati Boina Santhamma, ff0. Nageswararao,:aged about 47 years, H.No.3-2-4, Kotha Kondapuram,Manuguru, Khammam District.6, Bangaru Susheela, W/o. Bangaru Satyam,aged about 45 years. H.No.3-2-6, Kotha Kondapuram,Manuguru, Khammam Districl,7. Sapka Ramana, Wo. Sapka l,J lvla rasimha rao,aged about 45 years, H.No.5-621, Bugga, Pigideru,Manuguru, Khammam District.B. Kataboyina Yeramma, W/o. ltlageswararao,aged about 42 years, H.No.3-2-16, Kondapuram,,Manuguru, Khammam Districi:.9. Kataboyiena Narasamma, W/c. Suraiah,aged about 67 years, H.No.3-2-18, Kotta Kondapuram,lvlanuguru, Khammam Distrlct.10. Bangaru Venkatamma, Wo. Mangaiah,aged about 55 years, H.No,3-1-32419, KondapuramIvlanuguru, Khammam Disticl.11. Bangaru Saraojini, Wo. Babu Rao,aged about 36 years, H,No, 3-2-3, Kotha Kondapuram,Manuguru, Khammam Distict.

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the Sociat Wetfare providing emprovment. declaring to crrcumstances stated in the-affidavit issue orders issued bv Petition under order or direction,.more the in (TR.'SER.,t/A2) action tre Article under or co^moineo-rili" *re au*roriilr' .Z.ZI the De;;;;n;,' particurarry R;h;;iritr;;; oj fil"o tne tn"**itn,'rhe Constitution Ji one in'the ;; x.oil!^ygg"n il and 2nd Resetflement of nature of High respondent lndia court in praying writ G.o. may be schem! of -company rvs. No. lvandamus,that preasedas in per34,thetorand contrarv 300-4 of the to raw, viorative constituron of principres or tnori ;i;;ir;;il;.iice, ;.J;;";;'.iitrtionar artZli'zatoqtzo.t o, viorative and as of Articres i,esat, arbitrary,.r4, 21the respondents to provide-emptoyment to th;i;;ii members of the consequenry petitioners, directinthe 2nd respondent company.

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Petition under Section the the affidavit fired respondents. in to forthwith support of the .i provide ?1 Cp.,C- petition, fre praying emproyrient to the i',""uiir.,'court that in the may be circumstances famiry members preased stated to of directtheinpetitioners as per the orders issued in t.o.r,,rr. No. 34, Sociar werfare(TR sER lll/A2) Department, dated zercqt2olo, pending disposar of the aboveWrit PetitionCounsel for the petitioners: SRI CH. VENKAT RAMANCounsel forthe Respondent Nos.1,3 to S: Gp fOn neVeruUgcounset for the Respondent Nos.2 & o: sni .l.sneeNtvAS RAO, SC FOR SCCL

The Court made the following: ORDER

HON'BLE [I ][RI ]JUSTICE [ABHINAND ][IruMAR ][SI{A\/ILI]

V.P.No.10384 [of ][2021]

-OBDE&

tht [matter is taken up ][fot hearing' ][learned ][counsel on]\(hen either side [fair ][ty ][conceded ][that ][the ][issue ][involved ][in ][this ][writ]petition is squa [rely covered ][by the ][order ][dated ][27 ]['12'20121 ][passed ][by]this Court [in ][V ][P.No.18748 ][of ][2018']

Follou'in I the [order ][dated ][27 ]'12'2021 [in ][W'P'No'18748 ][of]2018, and fot [t:asons alike, this ][lfrit ][Petition ][is ][also disposed of']No costs.

miscellaneous [petitionsr ][if ][any, ][shall stand closed']Pendinp SDA L. SIVA PARVATHIASSISTAN,LREGISTRAR('l''ISECTION OFFICERASSISTAN,LREGISTRAR('l''ISECTION OFFICER

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To,1. The Principal Se retary, Revenue Department, State of Telarrgana, TelanganaSecretariat, Hvdr rabad-1. The Principal Se retary, Revenue Department, State of Telarrgana, TelanganaSecretariat, Hvdr rabad-2. The Chairman ar J Manaqing Director, Singareni Collieries Company Limited,Manaqing Director, Singareni Collieries Company Limited,Kothagudem, Kh rmmam-Diitrict.4. 3. The The District Revenue coile Dir :tor sionat Bhadradri Kothagudem (Khammam) offiC"i paf'ara'nlfrJ,'d'nao,aori District.KothergudemKothergudem(Khammam) Dist ict.u |[:jy,:ror' Revt nue Officer, Manuguru, (Bhadradri- KothagLrdem) Khammam6. The Chief Generi r trrlan?ger, Kothagudem Area, blrtitii. [""" ']singareni cclieries company_ [Limited, ][Kothagur ][em, ][KhZmmam ]B. /. Two ene CCs CC to Sri to Gp Cl- fr r Revenue, Venkat Raman. Advocate tOpUCjuisri iol,1 f"iti,-"'dtrtb of Tetangarra atHyderabad. [OUT6. The Chief Generi r trrlan?ger, Kothagudem Area, blrtitii. [""" ']singareni cclieries company_ [Limited, ][Kothagur ][em, ][KhZmmam ]B. /. Two ene CCs CC to Sri to Gp Cl- fr r Revenue, Venkat Raman. Advocate tOpUCjuisri iol,1 f"iti,-"'dtrtb of Tetangarra atHyderabad. [OUT

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DATED:3111212021

ORDERWP.No.10384 ol 2021

DISPOSING OF THE WPWITHOUT COSTS7-

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THE HON'BtE SRIJUSIICE ABHINAND KUMAR SHAVILI

WPITPFTITION N1A AA 7rtf,)0r8?9[A ][al ][7I)17]2001? ot 218. 201l3 of 2018. 21094 of 2018,21695 ol 2018.29620 of 2018 ond 2 I l2 of 2019

NRDER

As the issue roised ln oll these writ petltions is one ond ['lhe]some, oll these writ pelilions ore being disposed of by woy of thiscommon order

2. For the soke of convenience, the focts in W.P.No.] 8748 of201 8 ore discussed hereunder :-

3. W.P.No.lB748 of 20lB is filed seeking the following relief :- "..... to issue a writ, order or direction and more particutarlyone in the nature of writ of Mandamus dectaring the action of theRespondent No.4 the issuance of Notification videRef. No.CRP/ PER/ R /?0'17 / 581 11, dated 27.07.2017 for the posts ofBadti Workers (under ground) Recruitment of NCWA Cadre posts forSchedute Tribes of Tetangana State under Speciat Recruitment Drive(Externat) without consjdering the Schedule Tribes Project DisplacedFamities (5T PDF) is itlegat, arbitrary and viotative of the rightsguaranteed by the Constitution of lndia and consequentty direct the4th Respondent to fitt the ST vacancies with the Scheduted TribesProject Disptaced Famities (ST PDF) and teft over posts may be filtedwith other Schedute Tribe candidates.....".

4, Heord Sri Ch.Venkot Romon, Ms.K.V.Rojo Sree ondSri Korunokor Reddy, leorned counsel oppeoring for the [petitioners,]Sri A.Sonjeev Kumor, leorned Speciol Governmenl Pleoderrepresenting Sri J.Srinivos Roo, leorned Stonding Counsel oppeoringfor the respondenls ond Sri M.Surender Roo, Ieorned Senior Counseloppeoring for the impleoded respondenis.

5. li hos been conlended by the [petitioners ]ihoi [they ore ][oll]disploced [persons ]ond [iheir ][londs ][were ][ocquired ][by the ][respondeni]compony for mining octiviiy [ond ][lhe ][Stoie ][Government ][hos ][token ][o]policy decision vide G.O.Ms.No.34, dated [28.04.2010, ][to ][provide]

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ond theY belonged [to]employmenl [1o ][the ][disploced ][persons]Scheduled [Tribe ][:ommunitY']

the [pelitic ]ners [hod]6. Leorned lounsel [oPPeoring ][for]to [the ][soid ][G.O ][issued ][by the ][Stote]contended [tho'l]controry Government, [th']r respondents [ore not ][providing ][ony ][employment]to the Petitiones. The [petitioners ][hove been ][submitting ][series ][of]representolionsequesting ['the ][respondenis ][to ][consider their ][coses]for opPoinlmento the [post ]of [Bodli workers, ][but ][the ][respondents]hove not Posse,I ony orders. [Finolly, ][the ][respondents ][hove ][possed]o Resolution [in]ts Boord Meeting [held ][on ][29'05'2013' ][wherein ][the]in [principol, ][hod ][decided ][lo ][implement]respondent [Co]npony, 28.04.2010 [ond ][consider ][the ][coses ][of ][the]G.O,Ms.No.34,)aied petiiioners for o>pointment [to ][lhe ][posi of'Bodli ][workers']

7. Leornedcounsel oppeoring [for the ][pelitioners ][hod]contended [lht]t when the [respondents ][ore ][not ][cornplying ][the]Resolution Poss;d by lhe [respondent compony, ][some ][persons ][hove]filed W.P.Nos.32868 of 2017 [and ][41342 ][of ][2017 ][on<1 ][ihis ][Courl]ollowed the [st]id writ [petitions ][ond ][directed ][the ][resoondents ][to].Ms.No.34 [doted ][28.04.20,l0 ][within ][o ][period ][of ][three]implement [G.(]months from [tl^]: dote of [receipt ][of ][o copy ][of the ][order' ][Aggrieved]thereby, the [re];pondents hove [filed ][W.A.Nos.1 ][297 ][ot ][2018 ][ond ][l298]of 2018 befor,r o Division Bench of [this ][Court ][ond ][the ][Hon'ble]Division Benchwos [pleosed ]to [dismiss ][the writ oppeols vide ][order]doted 29.10.2Ct8.8. Leornedcounsel oppeoring [for ][the ][petitioners ][hod ][further]contended [th,]rt the respondents [hove ][further ][corried ][the ][motter ][in]oppeol beforelhe Hon'ble the Supreme [Court by ][filing ][SLP ][Nos ][6586]

ond 6587 of 2019 ond the Hon'ble Supreme Court wos pleosed 1odismiss the soid oppeols vide order doted I 1.03.2019. As lhe orderpossed by the leorned Single Judge of this Court hos become finol,lhe respondenls ore bound 1o consider the cose of lhe pelitionersfor oppoinlmenl to the posl of Bodli workers in terms ofG.O.Ms.No.34 doted 28.04.201 0.dismiss the soid oppeols vide order doted I 1.03.2019. As lhe orderpossed by the leorned Single Judge of this Court hos become finol,lhe respondenls ore bound 1o consider the cose of lhe pelitionersfor oppoinlmenl to the posl of Bodli workers in terms ofG.O.Ms.No.34 doted 28.04.201 0.

9. Leorned counsel oppeoring for the [petitioners ]hod furthercontended lhot insleod of consldering lhe coses of the [petiiioners]for oppointment 1o the [post ]of Bodli workers, lhe respondents hoveissued recruilment Notificolion on 27.07.2017, wherein on otiempt [is]being mode 1o fill up the [post ][wiih ][generol ][ST ]condidoies [insteod ][of]considering the coses of the [petitioners ][in ][terms ]of [G.O.Ms.No'34]doted 28.04.2010. Chollenging the somQ, [the ][present ][writ ][petitions]ore filed.

lO. Leorned counsel oppeorlng for the [petitioners ]hod [further]conlended thot in oll there ore 2900 [voconcies of ][Bodli ][workers ][ond]lhe respondents hove issued recruilment [Notificotion ][for ][filling ][up]665 voconcies of Bodli [workers. Since ][lhe ][order ][possed ][by ][this ][Couri]hod become finol right upto the Supreme [Courl, ][the ][respondenls]ore bound to consider the cose of [petitioners ][for ][oppointment ][1o]the posi of Bodli workers in terms of lhe ludgment of [this ][Court ][in]W.P.Nos.32868 of 2017 ond 41342 ol 2017 doled [10.08.2018 ]od [poss]oppropriole orders in occordonce [with ][low.]

1 I . Leorned Speciol Governmenl [Pleoder oppeoring ][for ][lhe]respondenis hod conlended ihot [neorly ][260 ][posts ][were ][filled ][up]ond [the ][petiiioners ][ore ][not ][quolified ][for ][lhe]wiih dlsploced [persons ]posl of Bodli workers. Hence, the coses [of ][lhe ][petitioners ][could ][not]

be considered I [>r ]oppointment [to ][the ][post ][of ][Bodli workers in lerms]of G.O.Ms.No,3, doted [28.04.2010. The ][Nolificotion wos ][issued ][on]27.07.2017 to fill tp the Bodli [workers ][from the ][omong the ][sc:eduled]tribe condldote;. The [petilioners ][ore not coming ][wilhin ][lhe ][zone of]considerolion f( [)r ]oppointment to [the ][posl ][of ][Bodli wcrkers ][os ][per]G.O.Ms.No.34 c*ed28.04.2010. [Hence, ][the ][coses ][of ][the ][petilioners]could not be :onsidered for [oppointment ][to ][the ][post ][of ][Bodli]workers in term of G.O.Ms.No.34, doted [28.04.2010. ][He ][hod ][furlher]contended thc' the respondent Compony [hod ][issued ][croceedings]doted 13.08.20 9, wherein o [decision wos ][token by the respondent]Compony thot the coses of [the ][petitioners will ][be ][cons ][dered ][in the]left over voco rcies. The respondent [compony, ][in ][principol, ][hos]token o declsi< n to [provide ]employment [lo ][scheduled tribe ][pro.iect]disploced fom lies ond [would ][consider ][the ][coses ][of ][lhe ][pelilioners]in terms of G.C Ms.No.34 doied 28.042010.12. Leorned Senior counsel oppeoring for [the ][inlpleoded]respondents lod contended thot 665 [voconcies, ][which ][were]notified vide \otificotion doted 27.07.2017 [ore ][to ][be ][filled ][up]exclusively b) scheduled trlbe condidotes ond [the ][petitioners]connot stoll ll'= recruitment [process, ]which [is ]iniiioied [in pursuonce]of Notificotior doted 27.07.2017 ond lhis Court [gronted ][interim]direclion on [( ]7.06.2018, wherein this Couri hod directeci thot theexominoiion cheduled lo be held on 10.06.2018 moy [go ]on.However. lhe results sholl not be onnounced ond becouse of iheinterim order, the cose of lhe impleoded respondenls is no1 beingconsidered fc oppointmeni to the post of Bodli workers. Therefore,oppropriote rrders be possed in the writ petition directing the offlciol respondenls [to ][fill ][up ][the ][notified voconcies ][in pursuonce of]the Notificotion doted [27.07.2017 ][ond ][poss ][oppropriote ][orders ][in]occordonce wilh low.

13. Thls Courl, [hoving ][considered ][the ][rivol ][submissions ][mode ][by]ihe [porties. ]is of [the ][consldered view ][ihot lhe ][petitioners ][belong to]scheduled tribe [communily ][ond ][they ore ][disploced ][persons ][ond]therespondeniComponyhostokenodecisionvideResolutiondoted2g.05.20l3,whereiniherespondenlComponyinprincipolhod decided [to implement ][G.O.Ms.No ][34 ][doted ][28'04'2010 ][ond ][lhis]Court wos [pleosed ][to ][ollow ][W.P.Nos32868 ][ot ][2017 ][ond ][41342 ][of]2017 doled [lO.O8.2Ol8 ][ond ][directed ][the ][respondents ][to ][comply]G.O.Ms.No.34 [doted ][28.04'2010 ][ond the ][soid ][orders ][were ][upheld]right upio lhe [SuPreme Court.]

14. Therefore, [lhe ][respondents ][ore ][directed ][io ][consider ][the ][cose]of the [petitioners ][for ][oppoiniment ][to the ][post ][of ][bodli ][workers ][skiclly]in terms of G.O.Ms.No34 [doted ][28'042OlO ][by ][duly ][toking ][inlo]occounl the [proceedings ][doled ][l3'08'2019 ][issued ][by ][the]respondenl Compony [ond ][poss ][oppropriole ][orders ][in ][occordonce]wilh low. The [respondents ][ore ][ot ][liberty ][to go ][oheod wilh ][ihe]recruilment [process ][pursuoni ][to ][Notificotion ][doled ][27 ][07 ]['20\ ][7 ']l5.Withtheobovedirections,lhewrilpetitionsoredisposedof.No cosls.

Pending miscelloneous [petitions, ][if ][ony' ][sholl ][stond closed']

27.12.2021Prv

ABHINAND [KUMAR SHAVILI, ][J]