WP/12700/2012 of P.VENKATASIVA REDDY, KADAPA DISTRICT & 10 OTHERS Vs THE GOVT OF AP., DEPT OF ENERGY,& 4 OTHERS

APHC010121842012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3457] (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY ,THE NINTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE HARINATH.N WRIT PETITION NO: 12700/2012 Between: P.venkatasiva Reddy, Kadapa District & 10 Others and ...PETITIONER(S) Others AND The Govt Of Ap Dept Of Energy 4 Others and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Petitioner(S): 1. PEETA RAMAN Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. P LAXMA REDDY(SC FOR APTRANSCO) 2. GP FOR ENERGY 3. ANUP KOUSHIK KARAVADI(SC FOR APTRANSCO) 4. Y NAGI REDDY (APTRANSCO) The Court made the following:- 2 ORDER: Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the respondents. 2. The petitioners are challenging the notification dated 18.01.2012, whereby the respondent No.2 corporation issued notification for the recruitment of junior linemen. A direction from this Court is also sought for absorbing the petitioner into regular vacancies. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are working as lineman, helpers/junior linemen and have been serving the respondents by undertaking high-risk work. Though the petit